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Meltwater wins Red Herring Global 100 Award

Posted February 4th, 2010 By Nicole Amsler | 3 Comments

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A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of representing Meltwater at the Red Herring Global 100 award ceremony. At the conference in Laguna Niguel, CA, I presented Meltwater to a board of judges, highlighting who Meltwater is, what we do, and what makes us unique. The competition was tough. Eligible for the award were over 1000 companies who, within the last three years, had won a Red Herring regional award. Narrowing down their choice to a select few, Red Herring invited just 200 companies to present in Dana Point for the potential honor of being named one of the top 100…

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Meltwater Group - Winner of Schroders ‘Next Gem’ Award

Posted November 23rd, 2009 By Nicole Amsler | 1 Comment

On November 19, 2009, Meltwater was recognized as the winner of the Schroders Next Gem Award, which celebrates young, emerging European technology companies that have demonstrated an ability to bring a unique and original concept to market….

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IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EXECUTION

Posted October 12th, 2009 By Nicole Amsler | 1 Comment

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Have you ever worked with someone who comes up with a lot of great ideas, but never does what it takes to see the ideas come to fruition? Do you have a friend who talks about planning an amazing vacation, but will never spend the time to make it happen? I often find that the most successful people at work are not just the idea generators or planners, but the ones who actually execute on their ideas. Lets face it - unless the idea leaves the drawing board, it doesn’t really matter how well planned it was. Take me as…

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So What’s the Bottom Line?

Posted September 14th, 2009 By Nicole Amsler | 4 Comments

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I’m one of those people who love to learn about what makes people tick. I’m fascinated by how the mind works and how it effects people’s actions. Have you ever noticed how your co-worker’s approach to a project is completely different from yours? Have you ever tried to have a conversation with your boss and wondered why he or she just wasn’t getting it? I have. So, why is this? Why do we each take different paths to get to the same place? Mentally, that is.

Recently I signed my team up for a DISC communications class. The goal of the class…

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Building Your Professional Toolbox: Closing the Loop

Posted August 10th, 2009 By Nicole Amsler | 5 Comments

For anyone who has or is working for me, the information I am going to share with you in this series is all too familiar. I’m pretty passionate about sharing these tidbits with my team and advocating their use in our day-to-day activities. I’ve seen the benefits of using this advice throughout my career, so I’m passionate about “spreading the word,” hoping to help others as others helped me. I would appreciate comments on this series and please feel free to forward these posts to anyone you feel may benefit as well.

Closing the Loop

Someone once gave me a great piece of advice…

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