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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go.

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Staffing Talk - Untitled Article

Staffing Talk

Shai Agassi travels 29 weeks per year, logs 250k miles per quarter, and has almost single-handedly cured application vendor SAP of its thick German accent. He makes the case for a hybrid business model for software in this SF Chronicle interview , defanging the on-demand model that has entranced Wall Street. Here's an excerpt from the interview: Q: On-demand software, where customers use software that is stored and maintained by another company, is a growing trend in your industry.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week. I wish I was able to attend, but am glad that many of my clients have the opportunity to go.

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Composing Software Solutions

Staffing Talk

The old decision framework of build vs buy is giving way to a new era of composition. Few companies try to do it all on their own (build) any more - it's too expensive, but they also realize that they need to differentiate based on technology and that vendor solutions (buy) don't get them that differentiation. This creates the opportunity for enabling composition (compose) and is now one of the major drivers of sales at TempWorks.

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The Parable of the Mercedes and the Pinto - Part Two

Staffing Talk

In Part Two, my Dad finally gets fed up enough with Manpower and becomes such a pain to management that they decide to get rid of him by selling him a franchise. Now, establishing a franchisee relationship with someone you already have personal difficulties with can be a recipe for disaster , but, as we see in this story, sometimes it's the right answer.

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Why Can't Programmers Make Their Software as Reliable as Bridges?

Staffing Talk

There are movements afoot to regulate the software industry, much like OSHA regulates workplace safety. Although motivation behind this comes from well-meaning individuals frustrated with software quality, it also comes from consultants whose self-interest overtakes common sense. Nevertheless, we programmers need to get better at explaining ourselves: Why can't we make our software products more reliable. like engineers make bridges?

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Vision Is Back In Fashion, Beware!

Staffing Talk

During the market crash a few years back, vision became a dirty word. Anyone claiming to have a vision for anything became suspect for having zero execution and negative income. Tactics, the short term ability to get stuff done and make money, ruled the day. Now that the market has revived, vision has regained its glory. Beware! In particular, beware technology vendors that are long on vision and short on a plan to get you there.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.