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Business Strategy
25 articles from Engineering & Construction practitioners
How Interactive Workshops Transformed Engagement: Insights from Gary Hubbard and Jacqui Barber at IPS Global 2026
In an era where global teams increasingly rely on digital communication, the value of in-person connection has taken on renewed importance, especially in high-stakes industries like advanced manufacturing and packaging. Sales organizations, in particular, are rediscovering that meaningful collaboration often happens not in inboxes, but in shared spaces where ideas can be challenged,…
Exploring Cross-Regional Learning and Sales Innovation with Jeetendra Srivastava at IPS 2026 Mexico City
In an increasingly interconnected business landscape, global collaboration has shifted from being a strategic advantage to an operational necessity. Companies that foster cross-regional dialogue are often the ones that adapt fastest, borrowing insights from diverse markets and translating them into scalable success. Events like global sales meetings are no longer just corporate rituals—they…
Building Global Momentum: How Cross-Regional Connections Are Driving Growth at TekniPlex’s IPS Sales Meeting 2026
In an increasingly interconnected global marketplace, the companies that win are those that move beyond transactional relationships and develop a deep understanding of the entire value chain. Knowing not just your customer, but your customer’s customer, unlocks sharper insights, stronger partnerships, and more strategic growth opportunities across regions. Events like global sales meetings…
Success Stories and Strategy Sharing: Ankiit Parikh on the Power of Global Sales Meetings
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the ability for organizations to align across regions has become less of a luxury and more of a necessity. Events like global sales meetings serve as critical convergence points where diverse perspectives, market insights, and success stories are exchanged, often sparking innovation that transcends geographic boundaries. What…
Global Alignment in Action: Insights from Dirk de Mulder at the IPS Global Sales Meeting in Mexico City
In an increasingly interconnected manufacturing landscape, global alignment is no longer a strategic advantage—it’s a necessity. Companies like TekniPlex are leaning into this reality by rethinking how their teams collaborate across continents, recognizing that innovation often happens at the intersection of diverse markets. The shift from presentation-heavy meetings to interactive workshops reflects a…
From Poverty to Pricing Power | Why Great Companies Undercharge
Casey Brown didn’t grow up thinking she would become an entrepreneur. She grew up in a blue-collar family where money was always tight — close enough to the edge that the fear of poverty shaped many of her early decisions. That fear led her into engineering, into corporate America, and eventually into a moment…
Big-Brand Marketing, SMB Scale: Start with Strategy, Build on Trust and Measure What Matters
Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are facing a defining paradox in today’s digital marketplace. Access to powerful marketing technologies — from automation and CRM platforms to AI-driven analytics — has never been greater, yet cutting through the noise has never been harder. According to Salesforce’s Digital Marketing Guide for SMBs, even as these tools…
Coupa Customer Appreciation Day with Akshay Bhatia at The Royal Dublin
Coupa’s Customer Appreciation Day at The Royal Dublin on July, 2025, brought together PGA Tour talent Akshay Bhatia and the community for a celebration of both sport and connection. Beyond the excitement of world-class golf, Bhatia shared practical “tour-level tips” in a relaxed clinic format, offering guidance on everything from escaping rough lies to mastering…
Field Engineer to Industry Leader: Coty Fournier’s 35-Year Journey in Construction
Construction is an industry where experience is currency. For many in the field, career paths become case studies in adaptability, strategic growth, and cross-functional expertise. With the U.S. construction market experiencing both highs and lows, the demand for leaders who understand field realities as well as business strategies remains critical to the industry’s success…
What Leading With Purpose Sounds Like
Leading with purpose is no longer a buzzword but a fundamental shift in how leaders define success. In today’s fast-moving organizations, purpose-driven leadership is about clarity—understanding the “why” behind every decision and holding that vision steady like a compass. It demands that leaders do more than set goals; they must align their teams’ aspirations with…
From Tariff Shock to Strategic Advantage
In this episode, Aaron Berg reframes tariff disruptions as a strategic opportunity. With River Logic’s value chain optimization solution, companies can quickly model shifts in sourcing, manufacturing, and make-vs-buy decisions to gain a competitive edge. Whether it’s reshoring production or pivoting in response to new trade policies, VCO helps businesses react fast—and capitalize on change…
Ask Better Questions. Get Smarter Answers. VCO in Action
Aaron Berg illustrates how River Logic’s value chain optimization (VCO) solution transforms strategic decision-making—from plant closures to market expansion. Instead of waiting weeks for spreadsheet-driven analysis, leaders can now simulate complex what-if scenarios in real time. Whether evaluating new customer opportunities or restructuring operations, VCO delivers fast, financially grounded answers that align with both growth…
The DisruptED World of Serial Entrepreneurs with Joe Gagnon
Serial entrepreneurs reveal how adaptability and resilience separate those who thrive from those left behind in today's rapidly evolving workplace
The Framework Series – Episode 3: Conversational Clarity
Teams that master the balance between honesty and inquiry unlock their ability to perform under pressure and resolve conflicts faster
Women in Motorsports: How Female Executives Are Steering the Future of Racing (Ep. 1 with Cara Krstolic)
Female leaders are reshaping a male-dominated industry by driving innovation from the boardroom to the track
RM Q4 2024 Wrap-Up
The agency's year-end achievements underscore how thought leadership and community engagement drive competitive advantage in evolving markets
RM Q1 2024 Wrap-Up
The agency's first quarter showcased how integrated marketing services drive measurable results across strategy, content, and digital channels
Connecting the Dots to Accelerate Growth
Organizations often overlook the strategic connections needed to turn ambitious growth plans into executable reality
Coupa’s Global Executive Summit Promo
Finance and procurement leaders gather to unlock margin growth and navigate AI's impact on spend management
The Key Ingredients for Successful In-Person Events
Face-to-face interactions remain essential for logistics companies to build relationships and differentiate themselves in a competitive marketplace
Community Engagement is Key for Companies Aiming to Support and Impact Local Communities
Companies that prioritize local relationships unlock measurable returns on community investment and sustainable business growth
From Team Building to Brand, Content and Traffic: The Secrets to Building a Successful Digital Marketing Agency
Building a digital marketing agency requires mastering internal operations before scaling external growth strategies
DisruptED: How Energy Transition Leads To A Decarbonized World
The pathway to a decarbonized future requires businesses to fundamentally rethink their energy strategies and operations amid accelerating climate pressures
Navigating Risk and Opportunity in Decarbonization and Sustainability – Part 2 of 2
Organizations that embrace sustainability early gain competitive edge while navigating climate pressures and economic growth simultaneously
Navigating Risk and Opportunity in Decarbonization and Sustainability – Part 1 of 2
Business leaders face a critical gap between envisioning sustainability goals and executing strategies that deliver measurable environmental impact