AVMA News
AUGUST 29, 2024
Colorado Proposed Initiative #145 will ask Colorado voters this November whether the state should establish the position of veterinary professional associate (VPA).
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 25, 2024
Those of us who have lived long enough to see significant changes to bird populations will have personal recollections of this or that species. I’m sure many in Europe will remember a world without Collared Doves (Streptopelia decaocto) but the younger ones will never have experienced a world without these ubiquitous town birds.
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SalesFuel
AUGUST 30, 2024
SalesFuel , a leader in sales intelligence and marketing solutions, proudly celebrates its 35th anniversary today. Founded in 1989 by C. Lee Smith, SalesFuel has consistently been at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge tools, training, and insights that drive revenue and improve performance for sales teams across various industries. Over the past three and a half decades, SalesFuel has evolved from a regional sales consulting firm into a nationally recognized provider of advanced sales enab
Sales and Marketing Management
AUGUST 28, 2024
How to harness technological innovations and the power that data brings to your company. The post Harnessing Technological Innovations and the Power of Data appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
AVMA News
AUGUST 28, 2024
Dr. Kaitlyn Krebs, assistant clinical professor of primary care at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, urges all clinicians to educate themselves about honey bee medicine because there is a huge need for veterinarians to take care of bees.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 27, 2024
What is your favorite bird species? My favorite bird species is the Great Blue Turaco. What is your name, and where do you live? My name is HABIMANA Jacques, from Rwanda. What are the main regions or locations you cover as a bird guide?
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Sales and Marketing Management
AUGUST 26, 2024
In the first of a five-part series, learn how companies can harness the power of a customer-centric mindset and employee engagement to drive success in today's market. The post Fostering a Customer-Centric Culture appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
AVMA News
AUGUST 26, 2024
The application period opens September 1 for the American Veterinary Medical Foundation’s (AVMF) veterinary student scholarship program and grant program for veterinary researchers. This year, the AVMF is launching two new scholarships.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 26, 2024
When writing about pittas, even the normally rather reserved HBW sounds more like to a teenage Taylor Swift fan than a neutral scientist: “Elusive jewels of Asian forests, these striking passerines are adorned in some of the purest colors of any bird …” … which is immediately followed by the warning “… yet their shyness makes them invisible to all but the most determined… Source
SalesFuel
AUGUST 27, 2024
You’ve heard of microaggressions and how they can harm an employee’s loyalty. But what about micro-inclusions? This new trend is generating buzz in the workplace and is one way to reduce employee turnover. Tested Tactics Reduce Employee Turnover If you haven’t heard of microaggressions , here’s a reminder of the forms they can take. Someone in your office might consistently mispronounce people’s names that are not Western in origin.
Sales and Marketing Management
AUGUST 30, 2024
By presenting data-driven insights in a concise manner, organizations empower senior management to make informed decisions that drive CX excellence. The post Leveraging Reporting Systems and Customer Feedback appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
AVMA News
AUGUST 29, 2024
Nearly 600 veterinary students from around the world attended the Veterinary Scholars Symposium, held August 8-10 at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 29, 2024
A pattern seems to be developing this summer, of birds with really striking faces. First there was the Lesser Ground-Cuckoo, a species I had long wanted to see. The perfect views it gave us made the wait well worthwhile. I wrote about this encounter a month ago. The following week, I finally got some great photos of a male Ruddy Duck with its fantastic reproductive blue bill.
SalesFuel
AUGUST 26, 2024
Are you confident in your customer acquisition strategy for your client? According to a recent study, your client probably isn’t as confident as you are. Here’s what you need to know. Creating a Customer Acquisition Strategy Your Client is Confident in Brands Need a Confidence Boost According to data from Wpromote , while 76% of agencies are confident in their service delivery, only 36% say they’re satisfied.
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Sales and Marketing Management
AUGUST 29, 2024
How to implement service protocols and advance employee training to create indispensable customer experiences. The post Implementing Operational Processes and Employee Training appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
AVMA News
AUGUST 28, 2024
Wildlife rabies outbreaks in Alabama, Maine, and Vermont have prompted the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to approve nearly $19 million in emergency funding. The money will be used to manage rabies in six emerging areas that have an elevated risk for rabies spread.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 29, 2024
Goodbye August, I won’t be sorry to see you go. Unless you happen to live near the coast, in which case there are plenty of migrant waders to see, August is pretty much a duff month for birds in England. There’s not much song, many spring migrants have already departed south for their winter quarters, while the majority of residents are moulting, so become shy and difficult to see.
SalesFuel
AUGUST 25, 2024
Tara May is the CEO of Aspiritech and an international neurodiversity advocate. Aspiritech is a revolutionary tech company with a mission of meaningful employment for autistic team members. Tara is an expert in cultural transformation and fostering innovation, having worked with massive clients. Her philosophy emphasizes the ROI of kindness and the importance of psychological safety in the workplace.
Sales and Marketing Management
AUGUST 27, 2024
By defining a compelling mission and vision, setting specific outcomes-based goals, crafting actionable plans, and monitoring the most important KPIs, you can cultivate a culture that prioritizes and satisfies customers at every interaction. The post Set Customer Experience Goals and Strategies to Support Your Culture appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
AVMA News
AUGUST 27, 2024
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has developed the “Impact Wellbeing Guide” to help hospital leaders improve and sustain health care worker wellbeing.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 28, 2024
It starts with a flight, then another, then another, then still, one more – to then realise that the island you’ve just landed on is only as big as the airstrip itself which by some miracle is covered in tarmac – to then get on a boat to go to a market to then get back on the boat and jettison over the waves splitting flocks of Great Crested Terns and Black Noddies as they jostle preoccupied by… Source
SalesFuel
AUGUST 28, 2024
Preparation is key when presenting, and what could help more than a presentation checklist? By incorporating a checklist into your prep, you ensure you don’t miss anything. You also can go into your speech feeling organized and confident. Prepare with a winning presentation checklist It should be considered a privilege and opportunity to speak in front of others.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 24, 2024
Continuing our hike from the Karwendel (covered in my last post), my friends and I descended into the Isar river valley and hiked up 1000 meters in altitude to arrive at the Arnspitz hut in the afternoon. After regaining enough energy through a small meal, we decided to try the ascent to the summit 300 meters above the hut in the evening.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 30, 2024
Our two new blog post series are now one month old, with five posts published each. For our series on Birder’s Lists, we already have lists on Surely you will want to read one or all of them … If instead, you want to on a birding trip, maybe our series on bird guides is more relevant.
AVMA News
AUGUST 29, 2024
Veterinarian obituaries in the “In Memory” section of the Journal of the AVMA, Aug 29, 2024
AVMA News
AUGUST 26, 2024
The application period opens September 1 for the American Veterinary Medical Foundation’s (AVMF) veterinary student scholarship program and grant program for veterinary researchers. This year, the AVMF is launching two new scholarships.
SalesFuel
AUGUST 26, 2024
Have you heard of a sales demo environment? If not, you’ve got an untapped opportunity to increase sales from demos. As HubSpot’s Michael Welch explains, a sales demo environment is a designated space where sellers can demo for prospects. They can take your typical sales demos to the next level. Why? Because, Welch writes, it provides a space for sellers to hone and perfect their deliveries.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 29, 2024
Spring in Ontario, Canada, is the time for colour and I love colourful things. The following male birds dazzle, as they strut their stuff for the females. 1. Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Nothing is more stunning than the ruby flashes from the male’s gorget. We believe he’s showing off for us, when really he’s doing it to deter rivals and attract females. 2.
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