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Best of the Best Chronicled in 2020 ENX Magazine Elite Dealers List

Affinity Business Communications, the publisher of ENX Magazine and ENX The Week In Imaging, announces the 2020 list of Elite Dealers. Complete profiles of the 117 award recipients will be
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Two-Minute Drill: Phil Boatman Excited About Konica Minolta Opportunity, Reflects on Lexmark Years

In a 16-year career with Lexmark International, Phil Boatman established himself as a marquee player in the office technology industry and was a major cornerstone in developing the company’s
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Brother International Difference Maker James Rouse Adds a Fresh Perspective to Thinking

“So often times it happens, that we live our lives in chains. And we never even know we have the key.”  —Already Gone, Eagles The true value of a consultant is to provide a client with a
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Paying Ransomware Criminals Might Land You a Steep Federal Fine

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned multiple ransomware criminals over the last few years, most notably the Russian cybercrime syndicate
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A Touch of Destiny Shows the Path for Millennium Difference Maker Venetta Diesel-Varney

It is safe to say that some of the most significant events during the past 10-plus years of Venetta Diesel-Varney’s life have revolved around Millennium Business Systems of Cincinnati. The
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Sales Professionals Eat Curiosity For Breakfast

Mediocre, average, ordinary or complacent — these would not be qualities associated with successful salespeople. Curious professionals make an impact, achieve success and smash their sales
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Foxhole-Worthy Epson Difference Maker Joe Contreras Instills Team Confidence

Of all the traits a manager can possess, perhaps none is valued more than loyalty. Nothing is more reassuring than knowing if a certain situation begins to go sour, your manager has your back.
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Does Leading with Price Hurt or Help Your Business?

This piece originally appeared on the GreatAmerica Office Equipment Blog forum. Click here to read other topics of interest to our industry. Do you automatically lead with price when you sell?
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M&A Roundup: Kelley Connect and Applied Imaging Swing Deals; Investor Group Acquires Area Distributors

The calendar may read mid-September, but a surge of recent deals seem to indicate an M&A Spring in the office technology dealer community. Kelley Connect of Kent, Washington, rung the
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Courage to Attack the Biggest Challenges Kindles Passion in Marco Difference Maker Dale Evens

In many ways, Dale Evens represents the type of person we strive to become, but perhaps lack the courage or the focus to follow through. He likes to tackle challenges that are seemingly
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Best of the Best: Submit Your Nomination for 2020 Elite Dealer Awards

While 2020 may go down as perhaps the most bizarre year in our lifetimes (and memorable for all of the wrong reasons), we here at ENX Magazine want you to know there are still many wonderful
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Positive Energy Translates into Conquered Challenges for Toshiba Difference Maker Michele Cockins

There’s something to be said for the power of positivity. When one approaches any task at hand with a can-do attitude, it takes the teeth right out of a challenge. And with a 30-year track record
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