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1. Their teams are held together by a thread - or even worse, by a threat.
2. When you abuse financial resources, you lose. Same thing with human resources - it's just not always as obvious.
3. All boats rise when the river's flowing - manipulating employees keeps them under water and ... Views: 1411
Making money via texting messages sounds great! Well, text messaging marketing is the newest buzz. If you want to make money easily and quickly then you must try this method. Here people text to win. Do you want to make some easy extra bucks? Then you must try texting method, you simply have to ... Views: 1411
Hiring a Business Coach with expertise in Neurolinguistic Programming for the first time? Wondering what skills he should have? Apprehensive about taking the final call? Well, all your concerns are merit-worthy for sure. Too many choices after all often lean to confusion and so does information ... Views: 1409
Once you’ve gone through the process of finding and hiring the right candidate, the last thing that you’d expect is the need to fire your new employee.
Despite thoroughly interviewing and checking references, it is not out of the realm of possibility that your new employee will not be a good ... Views: 1407
“Are You ‘Normal’ and Hate Learning?”
• 1. Me: “Normal is the opposite of Abnormal, right? Dictionary.com defines ‘normal’ as Average-Ordinary-Common. Add: mediocre & second-rate.
• Normal makes you Defensive toward Change, Improvement, and expanding your Comfort-Zone.
Are Bill Gates, ... Views: 1406
What is authenticity and why is it important to leadership?
Leadership isn’t something we do in response to our circumstances. It’s a way of being. You don’t DO leadership. You ARE a leader. Leadership comes from within. It is an ongoing and consistent expression of who we are that inspires ... Views: 1406
YOU UNSTUCK
BY Libby Gill
EXCERPT #14
CREATING YOUR ESCALATING RISK HIERARCHY
Even if you don’t consider yourself a “visual” person, human beings have an amazing ability to think about a challenge, imagine an ideal resolution and then manifest that outcome (or something close to ... Views: 1406
Do you find yourself running from place to place and task to task like a worker on an assembly line?
Are you someone who knows what it is like to have a feeling of success and achievement but all that feels a distant memory (even if, say you achieved something last week!?)
Are you ... Views: 1405
You’ve decided to take the big step and you’re starting a home based business. It’s something you gave a lot of thought to and that you really want to see succeed. The good news is you have started on a path that can give you the financial freedom to choose how you live and how you work. The ... Views: 1404
The methodology of elite salespeople is focused at a higher level. They gravitate more toward the natural laws of human interaction and psychology – the esoteric – the essence for which the Rules of Selling were written and in which they find credibility. Their delivery appears effortless albeit ... Views: 1404
This is first in the series of Top 10 Basic Business Principles, and it is important that you get this one right.
One of the more difficult decisions to make in business is what am I going to do within the business, and even more importantly, what am I NOT going to do. This decision will ... Views: 1404
Chattering away inside the heads of most human beings is an internal monologue that goes on and on at about 45,000 words per day. It consists of a variety of voices—the cheerleader, the worrier, the taskmaster and a whole gallery of others, some uplifting and cheery, others nagging and mean. ... Views: 1402
INTRODUCTION
A company’s performance is influenced by a variety of factors as there are numerous activities performed to achieve business objectives. These activities form the core processes of the company’s business.
PROCESS CONTROL & MAPPING
The key to efficient management is to ... Views: 1401
What is Media Transcription? The process conversion of any digitally recorded media such as Interviews, Videos, Podcasts or Conference calls into text is called media transcription. It is usually a 3 step process which starts with the preparation of a draft transcript. The next step is ... Views: 1399
For a lot of business people, the concept of marketing and selling is so similar that they tend to put them together, interchange them, or even alternate them in a lot of things. Sad to say, but this is a mistaken concept. Although both sales and marketing have similar in the idea of reaching ... Views: 1399
Why do some people procrastinate when putting things off eats up their peace of mind and vitality? Most of us put things off because they are too difficult, time-consuming, or unpleasant. Yet putting them off results in more stuff to keep track of and worry about.
The two types of ... Views: 1397
Change is the only unchanging features in this changing world. Everything surrounding us changes with the passage of time to be in line with modernization. The ongoing business environment is no exception when it comes to this trend. Modern business is on a triumphant march through tracking ... Views: 1395
Fiona was Corrie’s manager at a branch of a large financial institution that had branches across the U.S. Europe and Asia. They had recently come up with a new process that Fiona was hoping that the organization would adopt throughout their operations. As Corrie was instrumental in developing ... Views: 1393
As an entrepreneur, you may be entertaining thoughts of expanding your operations outside of the country. That is not a farfetched thought. We all have big dreams, and we want to make it come true. Good if the business opportunity comes up, since this means we can go to the next level. The only ... Views: 1393
Have you ever wrestled with telling your clients that you're raising your rates? Mindy, a big-hearted CranioSacral Therapist in North Carolina, struggled with this common condition.
It had been a couple years since she last raised her rates, and she knew her work was well worth it. But she ... Views: 1392
Of course it is very exiting to have a great idea. Many people who contact UB Solution think that this is enough in order to get money, unfortunately in reality it is very questionable.
You need to keep in mind that any real investor is a business person usually with an experience in ... Views: 1391
Many entrepreneurs have spent various years hoping their network marketing and internet marketing business would take off and create that 5 and 6 figure income they want and deserve. Yet many other individuals avoid these 2 industries like the plaque. As our world becomes even more and more ... Views: 1391
Or maybe it’s just the words we use…
It's become fairly obvious to me recently from people I speak with that not everyone connects with, relates to or gains value from the traditional personal development language or paradigm.
Or words like paradigm (for that matter). Or NLP, EFT, ... Views: 1391
By Colleen Francis, Engage Selling
You say it to your sales team all the time: “ABC. Always be closing.” Well, as a sales leader, I’d recommend that you adopt a slightly different mantra for yourself: ABR: Always be recruiting.
Many sales managers settle into complacency when their team is ... Views: 1391
The dictionary defines "critical" as "characterized by careful analysis." It also points out that the word critical "implies an attempt at objective judging so as to determine both merits and faults."
Not getting that promotion at work because someone else seems a lot smarter than you? Find ... Views: 1390
“Have you ever heard of “No-Win, No-Pay” Contingency Fee?”
• 1. Do you get emails offering to help you and ask for ‘Money’ upfront?” We get fifty daily.
• 2. In law, especially negligence & some contracts, we use “Contingency Fee Agreements”. No-Win, No-Pay. The secret is that lawyers can ... Views: 1389
I have personally witnessed thousands of people worldwide imprisoned by fear. They are trapped behind the bars of not being worthy of success and shackled to their past mistakes. Are you one of those prisoners? Have you been wrongly convicted and given a life sentence by the enemy of fear? ... Views: 1389
By Colleen Francis, Engage Selling
Negativity can be a real killer on any sales team. I’ve seen good salespeople and great sales teams erode rapidly because a single poisonous thought permeates the team. This crops up more commonly in today’s market, where volatility and constant change can ... Views: 1389
I'm just now jumping on the Wordpress bandwagon and am starting to convert many of my sites to Wordpress. Now that I've decided to use this platform, I needed to determine which plug-ins were most essential to my site's success. If you don't carefully select your plug-ins, you can accidentally ... Views: 1388
Healthy humans are both blessed and challenged by a drive to be all that we can be. We’re too often tortured, though, by internal and external signals that tell us we have to be more, better and different than who we really are.
All great traditions teach about a noble seed that is unique in ... Views: 1388
Following is part two of an interview with Cheryl Benton, owner of 747 Marketing. Their website says, "We've built a consulting business that helps our clients gain unfair competitive advantages by outwitting the other guys." Visit Cheryl Benton’s website simply by Googling 747 Marketing. ... Views: 1388
Sure you might have a natural talent, but everyone needs discipline, focus, and strategy. That is where a coach comes into play. There are acting coaches, sports coaches, life coaches, financial coaches, and business coaches. Forex Trading is no different. If you want to succeed in any aspect of ... Views: 1385
Did you know that you were born with all the self-esteem and self-confidence you need to live a full and happy life?
We are born with adequate Self-confidence and Self-esteem to achieve our immediate needs and goals—such as: summoning food, comfort, nurturing, walking, talking, etc. Yet with ... Views: 1384
Today is Day 6 of my "25 Days 'til Christmas Plan" and I'm merrily on my way to holiday bliss.
With my husband's office party right around the corner, I started thinking about all of the funny things that have happened over the years at these events.
Luckily, I have not been involved. ... Views: 1381
Marketing has taken a complete different twist to it lately, not only are there more and more people network marketing from home but there are more and more avenues open to us for marketing. One way to start is to consider vision map video marketing and find out the benefits of video ... Views: 1380
One of the biggest mistakes business owners and entrepreneurs make is not having business systems in place to run their businesses. Systems either run your business or people do. That might sound odd because it seems obvious that you need people to run your business systems. And, you are ... Views: 1379
According to a survey conducted by the University of Pittsburgh’s KatzBusiness School, good communication skills, including written and oral presentations, and an ability to work with others, are the main factors contributing to job success.Elaine Stolick, director of the Competency-Based ... Views: 1379
I was chatting with one of my friends the other day over a nice pint of Staropramen and the conversation eventually worked its way around to the state of the economy and how people expect to get so much more for much less money.
The following was a response he had got to a recent proposal he ... Views: 1379
One miscalculation that many business owners make involves the ease with which they will attract customers. This is called "field of dreams marketing".
The mindset is that developing strong marketing tactics to bring in new clients is the best path to growth and expansion. By growing ... Views: 1379
Being a "mompreneur" is the new logo for moms all around of one key essential, Balance.
Having balance today means that a mom can have the option to choose a different path! We wear many different hats today by being a mom. Mom, taxi driver, cook, psychologist and oh yeah, major six figure ... Views: 1378
In the last week alone, I’ve heard these statements from business owners:
* I feel like a 1/2 ton of rocks are piled on my head by day's end. I need an intervention.
* My customers act like their hair is on fire and it’s my job to put it out.
* I have a million excuses for why I’m ... Views: 1378
From the Sat Yoga perspective there are several types of information and knowledge. We speak of seven, here we will only explore three types of knowledge and information. The oldest and most natural type was passed on through what is known as “common knowledge.” Common knowledge was the basis ... Views: 1376
The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched; they must be felt with the heart.
- Helen Keller, 1880-1968, American Blind/Deaf Author and Lecturer
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The greatest men and women of all ages have practiced solitude regularly. They learned how to use silence to ... Views: 1376
No matter what you do, trust is the most important asset that you can have.
It's crucial for business.
It's required for relationships.
It's the foundation for self-confidence.
We all know in some way or form how to build trust but it is often easy to commit the following mistakes ... Views: 1375
You start something......complete it, no matter what. Do this several times and you will develop a winning habit....the habit of completion.
Yet beware, for the opposite is also true. You start an activity and you leave it incomplete. You do this a few times and you will develop a destructive ... Views: 1375
The GROW coaching model is a straightforward arrangement that can be employed very successfully in coaching. But to be really successful, it requires to be utilized in the appropriate way and with the client at the actual center of it. The term GROW, certainly, is an acronym for goal, reality, ... Views: 1375
One of things I love about being a coach is the variety of people and situations that come to my office or call on the phone. In no particular order here are some of the presenting challenges brought to coaching sessions. You will note—I fired no one.
A client comes to executive coaching ... Views: 1374
When it comes to building a business, solo entrepreneurs face decisions every day. We need to decide if we want to take on a certain client, who we want to partner with for joint ventures, or if we want to take on a new marketing project. One reason businesses suffer from indecision or poor ... Views: 1374
Handling Ego in Your Business
Miriam Reiss, Business, Career & Personal Coach
As an executive coach, a question I often ask new clients is, "What are you tolerating in your business?" The answers can range from messy garages to relationships that are no longer working. In business, no matter ... Views: 1373
How would you rate the skill level of each of your sales people? What are you doing to improve each person’s skill level? In other words are your sales people as good as you think they should be and if not, what are you doing about it.
Sales goals are made or missed because of management. ... Views: 1372