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Corporate marketing organizations are undergoing major transformations and are increasingly fulfilling a significant role in driving business performance. Leading Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) are tightly integrating marketing with other corporate functions as they get closer to customers, capture the benefits of new media, and demand more from their agency partners. A new book commissioned by management consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton and the ANA (Association of National Advertisers) and published by strategy+business Books, uncovers why, as the firms' ongoing joint research shows, revenue growth and profitability are strongest among companies that elevate the role of marketing to the highest possible level.
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Santa Monica, CA (PRWEB) July 2, 2007 -- While trends in improving business come and go, new consulting firm Madison Sapphire Inc. seeks to tap into an often ignored key component -- the people.
"It's not the company making money, it's the people," says Bryan Holland, Madison Sapphire Inc. founder and CEO.
Traditionally, consulting firms take a process-oriented approach and employ performance measures to determine success. This complicated process may work for the infrastructure of large corporations, but for small to medium enterprises this systemic approach tends to lead to stagnation, or worse, chaos.
"After all, it's individuals that form organizations," says Bryan Holland, "For small to medium enterprises, it's all about human interaction." A company's effectiveness and efficiency increases with the increase of the motivation and commitment of all of its employees.
It is almost impossible for small to medium enterprises to hide behind formalities when encountering interpersonal challenges. In these smaller, more dynamic environments, it's commonplace to find employees handling more than one job. This may be due to a lack of resources or because either job wouldn't be a full time position by itself. Within every challenge like this, there is an opportunity and this is where Madison Sapphire Inc. hopes to find its niche.
Because these smaller enterprises place more demands on the individual, these individuals tend to be more resilient and inventive. This is where these enterprises can discover hidden strengths and shift momentum on core business objectives. The same goes for most small business owners. While they may lack a formal business education and an HR background, they are true entrepreneurs, creative and insightful. Madison Sapphire Inc. simply helps them ramp up foundational leadership and managerial disciplines for a smoother business operation.
In this new paradigm, true success has its base in day-to-day, operational terms. It is here that businesses can really merge managerial strategic goals with everyday methods for increasing performance by empowering its employees and by giving them the tools to cooperate and communicate in a way that allows for a stable environment with enough freedom for ideas to thrive.
"Gone are the days of just moving responsibilities in an org chart," Holland declares, "To truly strengthen a company, you have to cultivate genuine communication and that requires empowerment, integrity and flexibility, coupled with a willingness to challenge assumptions."
ABOUT MADISON SAPPHIRE, INC -- Founded in 2006, Madison Sapphire Inc. specializes in providing innovative strategic and practical business guidance for small to medium enterprises. Boasting a team of highly skilled and experienced consultants, strategists, facilitators, and coaches, Madison Sapphire Inc. is committed to helping businesses redefine excellence as unleashing the power and strength of individuals and their ideas.
Contact:
Daniela Rings Executive Vice President
Madison Sapphire, Inc.
Phone: 310.728.6455
Email: daniela @ madisonsapphire.com
URL: http://www.madisonsapphire.com
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