10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

This makes for an attractive looking book, but I do think that the page space could have been put to better use, maybe for a listing of the resources (organizations, field guides, citizen science websites) recommended throughout the book. There are some full-page illustrations that are more decorative than educational.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 12, 2018

The Lab also acts as the heart and soul for the very popular (and often addictive) citizen science gem known as eBird. Since it can also promote bird tourism, some countries get more organized, competitive, and serious than others about GBD. Costa Rica is one of those places. Next year will be even better.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 23, 2023

Birding can be enjoyed at various levels of intensity, from casual birdwatching in one’s backyard to more dedicated pursuits that involve keeping birding lists, participating in birding competitions, or contributing to citizen science projects. Encountering a spark bird is a transformative experience for many birders.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 16, 2019

But simply having a presence in multiple channels isn’t enough – a true omni-channel experience is a seamless buying experience for the customer. This comprehensive experience is becoming more important: nearly 50 percent of buyers make business-purchases via the same apps and websites used for consumer shopping.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2023

Nestled between the Huangpu River and the East China Sea, Shanghai offers a captivating blend of urban charm and natural wonders, making it a must-visit destination for birders seeking a unique and diverse avian experience. The clash of nature and urban progress creates a bizarre and sometimes frustrating experience for birdwatchers.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 3, 2021

Bird communication is a complex and evolving science. Research experiments are described without citing the names of the researchers themselves or any other background information. I was surprised, then, to find a Picture Credits page that lumps all credits together in less than one page in tiny print, organized by source (i.e.,

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 1, 2017

It stings that much more when the individual is a top performer whose experience fell short of their expectations. According to a 2016 study by Radford, “[ sales] employee turnover is once again at five-year highs across most of the technology and life sciences sectors. Offered a better compensation package. Lack of flexibility.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

It’s very hard to organize the many ways in which human beings relate to avian beings into comprehensible text. Cocker put out a call for people’s personal experiences with birds and people responded, over 600 people, most of who are credited in the Acknowledgements section. About 300 stories are used throughout the book.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

This came to light in a recent conversation with Jana Gallus from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management at a Behavioral Science workshop in Philadelphia. Her work with Bruno Frey from the University of Zurich reveals new insights into the signals that managers and reps experience with rewards. To be clear, rewards are not compensation.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2012

The three co-authors of Life Along the Delaware Bay are scientists who know how to write about science without jargon or pretense. If you have had the joy of birding the Delaware Bay (remember, this includes Cape May in New Jersey and Prime Hook in Delaware), what has been your most memorable experience?

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SalesFuel

MARCH 13, 2024

While you may not have the ability to change your organization … there are some simple, science-backed things you can do." Becoming aware of your difficult feelings reduces the intensity with which you experience them." Nataly Kogan explained this phenomenom for the Harvest Business Review. Don’t worry.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 13, 2020

It doesn’t need a long, meandering discussion about world politics, science, or global markets. In our experience training and coaching thousands of sales professionals all over the world – this is an obvious skill that is often overlooked. Be direct and respectful of their time. Be a human first. But it is impacting everyone.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 9, 2018

Instead, the most resilient and successful sales organizations are building programs that draw maximum value from more of their existing reps. In fact, just one-third (34 percent) of organizations surveyed for CSO Insights’ 2017 Sales Enablement Optimization Study reported achieving the majority or all of their objectives.

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Animal Person

AUGUST 12, 2009

However, there's a context here, and that context is that the message is coming from an organization that focuses on the science angle of our use of sentient nonhumans (i.e., When I first saw PCRM's " Kickstart Your Health With a Vegan Diet " campaign, I let out a bit of a sigh. At least they didn't say "vegan cleanse."

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

The 24 groups of birds are organized into nine broad categories—Waterbirds, Coastal Birds, Seabirds, Large Shorebirds, Skulkers, Birds of Forest and Edge, Aerial Insectivores, Night Birds, Open-Country Birds. Mentorship is an essential part of the birding experience, and it needs to be encouraged. Just go to the boldfaced page number.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 20, 2017

As sales organizations look to succeed in 2018 and beyond, they need to stay abreast of important trends that will impact how – and how successfully – their reps sell. To improve sales outcomes, organizations will make continuous learning part of reps’ jobs and responsibilities. Author: Jim Ninivaggi Time to dust off the crystal ball.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

In fact, it’s one of the most painful of all human experiences. The art and science of getting past no begins with self-control – and that begins with awareness. Jeb Blount is the author of Objections : The Ultimate Guide for Mastering the Art and Science of Getting Past No. Author: Jeb Blount Rejection hurts.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Sperstad : Twenty-four months ago, Dale Hudson, the knowledge and events director for IMEX, and I were talking about how we’ve seen so much perfection and discussion around strategic meetings management and all of the logistics of how to create experiences. We’re seeing more cognitive science brought into other professions.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 26, 2018

And while individual incentives are critical to the success of any sales organization, most companies are not fully invested in supporting the team environment. No sales rep can sell anything without the support of someone else in the organization. No man is an island, the poet noted, and that’s true in corporate sales as well.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 24, 2024

Jean works with entrepreneurs and their leadership teams to implement a comprehensive business management system called EOS which is designed to help organizations improve their performance, efficiency and profitability.

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Killing Psychology Research Rights 97

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 20, 2014

The magnificent history and diversity of birds on Earth came into sharper focus this month with the publication of 28 new scientific papers in Science and other journals. American Flamingo photo by Dick Culbert).

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2018

This account of seabird behavior is divided into eight chapters, organized according to the birds’ life cycle—First Journeys; The Meandering Years of Immaturity; Adult Migrations; Adult Movements during the Breeding Season; Wind and Waves (how they affect behavior); Stick or Twist? Who is it for? The penguin fanatics.

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Albatross Penguins Research Breeding 119

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In this way, the gift giver hasn’t evaluated their experience at the party, then gone to the wine shop to pick out a wine of appropriate value. The most successful President’s Club awards are clearly and transparently measured on how to win: being included says the rep is among the most elite group in the organization.

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Hawaii Groups Experience Experiments 129

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 10, 2019

a faulty experience with you. After describing the service failure and the pain it caused in the organization, we asked everyone to rank the intensity of their negative feelings toward the supplier in the story. Turns out, the inevitable customer crisis can become one of your best opportunities to deepen customer commitment?

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

It might make sense for your organization’s hierarchy to have each of your reps specialize in different product lines and services, for example, but that probably isn’t how your customers experience, research and purchase your services. These silos make it impossible to track ROI and ruin otherwise smooth customer experiences.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Which types of content and experiences drive self-service buyers to take more action, accelerate their interest and move them further down the proverbial funnel? Sales training and enablement must become buyer enablement regardless of the channel and preferred buyer experience. How will websites change to encourage more interaction?

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Teams perform better than individuals [ Kuhn, “Experiments on Motivation, Incentives and Rationality” 2007 ], and you and your bottom line can benefit from rewarding teams. Organize the team to maximize effectiveness. Author: TIM HOULIHAN Do you avoid team incentives because you are worried about being fair? Worry no more.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 1, 2018

The science behind storytelling. My experiments show that character-driven stories with emotional content result in a better understanding of the key points a speaker wishes to make and enable better recall of these points weeks later,” Zak states in a 2014 Harvard Business Review summary of his research. that require the use of RFPs.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 7, 2018

The science of finding a good fit. For some, finding a good fit comes down to sticking with a process and going on gut instinct, but others turn to science. There are all types of strategies that win at different organizations,” Prine says. that is, the work experience that could signal someone may struggle with B2B sales?—?is

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Science Seattle Rescue Industry 59

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Sperstad : Twenty-four months ago, Dale Hudson, the knowledge and events director for IMEX, and I were talking about how we’ve seen so much perfection and discussion around strategic meetings management and all of the logistics of how to create experiences. We’re seeing more cognitive science brought into other professions.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Sperstad : Twenty-four months ago, Dale Hudson, the knowledge and events director for IMEX, and I were talking about how we’ve seen so much perfection and discussion around strategic meetings management and all of the logistics of how to create experiences. We’re seeing more cognitive science brought into other professions.

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Agenda Science Indiana Wisconsin 48

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 2, 2019

These are the characteristics that companies should hire and train for in order to drive consistent, strong sales growth in their organizations. Most sales organizations struggle to consistently identify and attract high-quality sales rep candidates. Great frontline sales managers understand that sales is more science than art.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 26, 2019

Most organizations employ one sales manager for every six to 10 sales reps. Put on your science hat and ask some questions about your territories: How well did a particular message fly with each audience? Author: TIM HOULIHAN Sales managers are a rare breed. Congratulations. The job is challenging. So can sales managers. Online Bonus:?In

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Doug Futuyma believes in science and in the scientific basis of evolution. How Birds Evolve: What Science Reveals about Their Origin, Lives, and Diversity by Douglas J. The book is smartly organized into 12 chapters. in zoology, but these are crazy times and it’s probably good to set up expectations.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Kooyman was there to work at McMurdo Station (a large American research station that we hear about throughout the book) as technical assistant on a science mission involving fish. They are excellent science writers, patiently explaining the physiological processes involved in deep diving in penguins, seals, and human.

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Penguins Seals Leopards Mammals 227

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2012

The original organization of chapters on Buteos, Accipiters, Falcons, Kites, Northern Harrier, Eagles and Vultures, and Osprey has been kept, with additional chapters on Crested Caracara, Southwestern Buteos and Kin, Florida Specialties, Regional Specialties. Yes, I saw the bird and it was incredible.)

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North America Bald Eagle Eagles Tail Banding 260

10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2023

It is also about Chris’s personal history: his boyhood in suburban Long Island, college years at Harvard and the struggle to come out, ‘nerdy’ passions beyond birding–namely science fiction books and films, career highs at Marvel Comics, travels to foreign countries, and his complicated relationships with his parents.

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