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For those dealing with the "ice, ice baby", we bring you our March rendition to our quarterly theme: Stop, Collaborate & Listen!
If you haven't read our newsletter in the past, this is a MUST view issue as we have some great content and upcoming webinars you don't want to miss.
In addition to our blogs and features, we have three (yes, three) webinars coming this month to wrap up the Collaboration theme!
- 3/10 | Are Profits in Focus in 2014?
- 3/11 | Aligning Project Management Best Practices (learn how to use Navigator)
- 3/27 | Business Collaboration: Impact Change and Increase User Adoption
We hope you take the time to follow us and re-tweet the content we post weekly to LinkedIn and Twitter. Also, please let us know if there is anything you'd like to see presented or written about by providing us feedback.
Sincerely,
Full Sail Partners
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Do You Have the Correct Project Collaboration Tools in Place?
The weather this winter has played havoc with the daily lives of millions of individuals, as well as countless businesses.
One industry that has felt the impact in a unique way is that of professional services firms. These firms rely heavily on collaboration among their team members to manage and work on their projects.
Fortunately, technology is offering better and better project collaboration tools that allow team members to work together no matter where they're located.
Four Best Practices for Team Communication
Have you ever tried to communicate a thought or idea to a group or team, and yet no matter how hard you try, you cannot get your point across? Like it or not, we have all been there. The cause for this breakdown in communication could be many different factors, but many times this breakdown is caused by a failure of fundamental best practices for team communication.
Bring your team's communication efforts to full sail by reviewing these important communication best practices.
Seven Ways Your Team Can Improve Project Collaboration
 When you improve project collaboration, you improve your organization's ability to develop innovative products and processes. What are some specific strategies you should employ to get to a more collaborative environment?
If you are not constantly trying to improve how you collaborate with others, you likely are missing out on valuable lessons to help make your life easier.
Group Collaboration: From Treehouse to Conference Room
Whether we realize it or not, ever since early childhood we have all been actively involved in group collaboration. These experiences build a foundation for all future collaborations.
Review lessons learned that are applicable across all groups, tools and platforms.
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Learn More...Deltek Tips
Create Beautiful Proposals in Adobe InDesign!
For years users have asked for the ability to merge information from their Deltek system to Adobe InDesign. Ask and you shall receive!
Learn how to create proposals that gleam by merging from Deltek Vision to InDesign!
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80% of Firms Struggle with Project Management!
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Projects are the lifeblood of any professional services firm - they must be properly planned and
executed in order to preserve margins and retain happy clients. To meet these objectives, project managers need real-time information at their fingertips that will help them identify problems early enough to allow timely course correction.
Can you get up-to-the minute project information that will help bring your projects in on time and on budget?
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Nelson\Nygaard, Inc. Re-Evaluates ERP System for a Holistic View of the Organization
Casey Boswell, Directorr of Business Services, discusses how Nelson\Nygaard, Inc went from an ERP system previously selected due to its low-cost, to Deltek Vision, ultimately selected for the increased functionality and visibility.
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Calendar of Events
3/5-7 | Visit our booth at SMPS SERC
3/10 | Webinar: Are Profits in Focus for 2014?
3/11 | Webinar: Aligning Project Management Best Practices
3/27 | Webinar: Business Collaboration: Impact Change, Increase User Adoption
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Did You Know?
Navigator provides Project Managers a Project Management portal to view:
- Budget to Actual
- EAC
- ETC
- AR
- and more?
AND it's FREE with
the core application!
Check out what is available with the latest 7.2 release of Deltek Vision.
>> Learn more
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Participate in the 35th Annual A& Clarity Industry Study
Participate in the 2014 AE Clarity Report and receive insight and analysis into how architecture and engineering firms are performing. Participants receive a free report and access to interactive benchmarking tools. One lucky participant will receive an iPad Air.
The information provided in this report is essential to establishing goals and metrics that align with industry standards.
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It's Time to Upgrade!
All releases prior to 7.0 will enter Sustaining Support May 1, 2014
Prepare today to ensure that your system is prepared for year-end and regulatory updates. Working in the most recent release of your Deltek solution ensures your firm is benefiting from all the features and enhancements engineered into the latest versions of our software.
>> learn more
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Industry Resources
As part of our ongoing mission to provide educational materials for industry professionals, we are constantly updating the resources on our website.
Check out our whitepapers to get a deeper insight in to the challenges, and successes, present in the professional services industry.
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Webinar Archive
Did you miss any of the Full Sail Partners' Webinars from 2013?
No problem! All of our past webinars can be found on our webinar archive page.
>> view here
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