Have you ever gotten an unexpected goody from a vendor or supplier? How about a special savings because you are a VIP customer? I know you've probably availed yourself of the benefits of credit card … [Read more...] about 5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Business and Referrals
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How to Build Profitable Relationships and Powerful Friends: It’s All in the Invitation
Wahhhh, I admit it, I haven't been on LinkedIn much this year so far. In fact, I haven't been doing nearly as much social "networking" as I did the last two years. Maybe it's because I'm doing more … [Read more...] about How to Build Profitable Relationships and Powerful Friends: It’s All in the Invitation
Marketing Success Strategies: Got a Business Bucket List?
One of the surest ways to get a lot more done in your business and scale that ladder of success that much faster is to create a bucket list for your business. After all if you saw the movie, The … [Read more...] about Marketing Success Strategies: Got a Business Bucket List?
Marketing Success Strategies: Does Your Brand Matter?
As I was standing in the grocery store the other day, searching for 9 volt batteries for an outdoor fan, I had a brand break through moment! I was originally scanning prices and reached for the Kroger … [Read more...] about Marketing Success Strategies: Does Your Brand Matter?
Marketing Success Strategies: How to Create and Deliver on Great Expectations
One of the key components to success in any endeavor both professional and personal is delivering on expectations. But all too often we fail to establish "great" expectations at the start that are … [Read more...] about Marketing Success Strategies: How to Create and Deliver on Great Expectations
How to Beat Overwhelm in 3 Simple Steps
As I readied myself to write this I took stock of what I am juggling and very nearly curled up in a ball of inertia. Now I know that may come as a surprise. You probably think of me as most of my … [Read more...] about How to Beat Overwhelm in 3 Simple Steps
The #1 Critical Component to Success in Every Business: Do You Have It?
Wars are won or lost based on this. Relationships will bloom or fade based on this. Your business will succeed or fail based on this. It is one simple concept that is all too often forgotten and when … [Read more...] about The #1 Critical Component to Success in Every Business: Do You Have It?
Get More Done in Less Time: Taming S.T.U.F.F.
Are you ready to get more done? Here's a loaded question for you. Do you know where your work day time is going? I don't mean the big chunks that is usually easy for you to track. I mean all the … [Read more...] about Get More Done in Less Time: Taming S.T.U.F.F.
Are you more focused on conflict or cash?
Don't Sugar Coat This was a valuable lesson to be reminded of. I let go of a service provider on a project recently due to unsatisfactory performance and unreasonable rates. I erred in that I only … [Read more...] about Are you more focused on conflict or cash?
