Innovation: What’s the Big Deal?

by Jessica Flores | May 6, 2016 | Business Research, Competitive Intelligence, Innovation

Everyone is always talking about innovation. But why is it so important? In business terms, innovation is defined as “the process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value or for which customers will pay.” The reality is, if you are...

Competitive Landscape

by Jessica Flores | Aug 11, 2017 | Benchmarking, Business Research, Competitive Intelligence, Innovation, Market Trends, Strategic Thinking

Every business understands that there are competing services and product offerings that affect the growth and success of their company. Most businesses are concerned with their direct competitors, those that are similar in size, offerings, and who they most frequently...

Corporate Wellness Programs

by Jessica Flores | Jan 6, 2017 | Business Research, Leadership, Wellness, Workforce

In our December Newsletter we discussed businesses New Year’s resolutions and mentioned employee wellness. Employing a workforce that is healthy and well-functioning has become increasingly important to maximize productivity and morale, according to recent research...

Contracting With The Government

by khadmin | Apr 7, 2016

Contracting With The Government An Access/Information Whitepaper Do you know that the government is required to contract a certain amount of their projects to small businesses? Many of small businesses are interested in contracting with the government but are unsure...

Business Development in Law Firms

by Wanda McDavid | Dec 9, 2016 | Business Research, Competitive Intelligence, Legal Research

Growth depends on business development. In addition to bringing in new clients, the retention of existing clients is an important aspect of the growth of a law firm. Firms continually strive to differentiate themselves from others in the marketplace. It is a given...