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Medical Packaging Industry Trends Helping End Users in 2015

Packaging

Medical Packaging Industry Trends Helping End Users in 2015

Erin P. Friar

Product manufacturers in the medical industry have a unique responsibility to their end users, whether they be medical professionals or consumers, to provide safe and simplistic packaging. Unlike other products, there are strict guidelines such as standardized terminology and integrity testing that are required as part of medical packaging design. There are four trends happening now in the medical packaging industry that are raising..

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Anita Bruzzese: 3 Tips for Managing Field Teams

Team Building

Anita Bruzzese: 3 Tips for Managing Field Teams

Erin P. Friar

This week we spoke with Anita Bruzzese, author of 45 Things You Do That Drive Your Boss Crazy and contributor to The Fast Track and USA Today. From her experience speaking with managers, she offered..

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3 Things Field Reps Need to Know about Mileage Tax Deductions

Technology

3 Things Field Reps Need to Know about Mileage Tax Deductions

Erin P. Friar

For field organizations, it is common that reps traveling from account to account use their own vehicles. That means each tax season field reps may be eligible to deduct the business mileage they..

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PR Lessons Learned: 3 Branding Mistakes Made Last Year

Team Building

PR Lessons Learned: 3 Branding Mistakes Made Last Year

Erin P. Friar

When business set out to introduce new policies, marketing efforts, and products there are bound to be some blunders. Take a look at last year’s biggest branding mistakes, what went wrong, and the..

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Boosting Employee Engagement With Effective Territory Management

Territory Management

Boosting Employee Engagement With Effective Territory Management

Erin P. Friar

Sales executive Marie Warner said in an article:

“A major complaint of both novice and senior reps...is that their territories are repeatedly changed once they have invested time in fostering..

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Jeff Fromm on How Millennials Are Effecting the CPG Industry

CPG Industry News

Jeff Fromm on How Millennials Are Effecting the CPG Industry

Erin P. Friar

There’s no doubt about: Millennials are changing the business landscape. Not only do they make up one of the largest consumer groups, being 25% of the population and exceeding the Baby Boomer..

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How to Get Your Boss on Board With Software Implementation

Technology

How to Get Your Boss on Board With Software Implementation

Erin P. Friar

A management position comes with a level of complexity, between looking out for your team’s best interests and being subject to the approval of your superiors for changes. Managers too often find..

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What a Great Third Party Merchandising Rep Looks Like

What a Great Third Party Merchandising Rep Looks Like

Erin P. Friar

The outsourcing industry is beginning to be known as an innovation for businesses, bringing in more business for Third Party Merchandising firms. These firms must prove to prospective clients that..

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2015 Trends for Third Party Merchandisers: Insights from a Retail Veteran

2015 Trends for Third Party Merchandisers: Insights from a Retail Veteran

Erin P. Friar

President and founder of Retailbound, Yohan Jacob, spoke with us this week about the Third Party Merchandising industry and challenges for 2015.

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When It's Time to Break Up With Your Brand Image

Field Marketing

When It's Time to Break Up With Your Brand Image

Erin P. Friar

Just like any other separation, the process of rebranding can be difficult, but as a business evolves it is essential that its brand follows that progress. A brand change is warranted in obvious..

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Scheduling Software: Why Field Organizations Need It

Accountability

Scheduling Software: Why Field Organizations Need It

Erin P. Friar

Since many field organizations function as a mobile workforce, communication about client visits between managers and reps can be lost in translation. The misunderstanding that can happen with a..

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