82% of CFOs believe a recession will start in 2020
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Portland, OR, August 7, 2019 — Eighty-two percent of chief financial officers polled believe a recession will have started by the end 2020, and nearly 49 percent think the downturn...
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Majority of Economists Think Recession by 2020
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According to the National Association of Business Economics latest survey of 53 professional economic forecasters, the consensus is that the economy will continue to grow at a 2.6% pace in...
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Part 2: Preparing Your Agency for a 2020 Recession
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Part 2 of “Preparing your Agency for a 2020 Recession” Vanessa Vollum explores what Agency leadership should be focusing on as the current economic cycle ends. She contends that “Organizational...
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Part 1: Preparing Your Agency for a 2020 Recession
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Vanessa Vollum, discusses why 70% of US economist (and CFO’s) believe there will likely be a recession by end of 2020… and how agency leadership can help their organizations survive,...
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Why Marketing Operations Consulting?
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Hi, I’m Vanessa Vollum, a Marketing Operations Consultant for the marketing services industry (Agency and In-house). Over the last decade I have helped over 150 agencies through explosive growth, complex...
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Transitioning from Workamajig® Classic to Platinum
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Workamajig® has been making great strides in getting their new, HTML5-based Platinum version up and running for Time Entry, Project Management, Expense Reports, Purchase Orders, Billing and Sales/CRM (some of...
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Data Driven Decision Making in the Creative Firm
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For the last decade, we have been helping creative agencies who are struggling to balance their Creative and Culture with the demands of Profitability. And while integrated platforms like Advantage, WorkBook® and Workamajig® help increase throughput and...
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From Chaos…to Creativity
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Over the last six years, CPI has helped over a hundred agencies through the rigors of identifying, training, deploying or redeploying their integrated systems. If you are considering (or struggling...
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747,300 Reasons for Better Timekeeping
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I’ve had the fortune of consulting with many marketing agencies across the country, ranging in size from 10-100 employees, at various rates of growth and stages of maturity. The one...
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