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Black Female Founder’s AI Platform Reduces Energy Waste And Is ESG-Focused

Forbes Leadership

No surprise that a Black female founder faced an uphill battle when it came to fundraising for her company, COI Energy. Despite generating revenue from the start SaLisa Berrien had a harder time than founders that didn't have a track record and weren’t a woman or BIPOC.

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CEO Poll Finds Increasing Number Of U.S. Companies Still Growing, But That Could Slow

Chief Executive

Companies shows three-quarters of companies reported a positive annual net revenue growth rate in 2022, with 42% reporting an increase of at least 10% from prior year. In survey after survey, CEOs report strong demand driving their company’s net revenue and supporting healthy bottom lines. As the Fed knows, curbing demand in the U.S.

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How to Increase Revenue from Existing Customers

LSA Global

Want a Proven Way to Increase Revenue and Margin? They know how to increase revenue from existing customers because, when compared to winning new business with new customers, Bain and company found that on average: Retaining current customer accounts costs almost seven time less than acquiring new customer accounts.

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What does it take to stay in the business of thought leadership?

Peter Winick

Folks that enter the business and make a living with their thought leadership spend a lot of time a lot of energy a lot of effort building out their work, studying, developing their craft, testing it with customers, researching, re-iterating, changing it, tweaking it, and refining it. And here’s what I mean by that.

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Washington’s Oil Price Cap Won’t Work-And Putin Knows It

Forbes Leadership

to adopt a scheme to place a cap on the prices Russia can charge on its energy exports to deprive Putin of revenues fueling his war in Ukraine is inherently flawed. The shopping around among other advanced democracies by the U.S. and its allies should pursue more promising strategies.

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Growth Is A Leadership Issue, Not A Sales Issue

Eric Jacobson

Digging deeper into sales, Edinger explains that: If your revenues are driven by a sales organization, then the center of that drive—sales—should be at the heart of your company’s strategy. I nspiration : Demonstrate passion and energy. Edinger : It starts with where you focus your time, effort, and energy.

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Benchmarks 2023: How We’re Doing

Chief Executive

Prices, Revenues According to our survey, 41 percent of U.S. companies are projecting their annual revenues to grow by 10 percent or more in 2022. Net revenue per employee is another important metric to consider in this economy, as labor costs continue to skyrocket. Companies, available at chiefexecutive.net/benchmarksreport.