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Sales

September 27, 2014

Are Your Sales Teams Still Making Basic Mistakes?

I recently had the opportunity to sit with one of our clients in a Marketing / PR presentation that was being given to them about how to better position their..
Time Management

September 25, 2014

For the Sake of Your Business, Stop Procrastinating Now!

Procrastinating tasks is like eating apples that are past their best. If only you had done them straight away they would have been fresher and better but no,..
Business

September 24, 2014

Advanced Negotiation Skills (1): Always Getting What We Want

You may well know many of the ‘Golden Rules’ of Negotiating – such as the importance of preparation, aiming high (‘if you don’t ask, you may never get’),..
Business

September 23, 2014

Save Your Breath: Why Verbal Education Only Does Half the Job

If you’re in business, chances are you spend a good portion of your day delivering verbal education. You may not know what that means, but it doesn’t mean that..
Business

September 18, 2014

How to Lose a Customer in 10 Days

Have you ever been seen the film “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”? The premise of it is pretty simple. A journalist is challenged to do everything she can to..
Business

September 17, 2014

The Family Business, Defined

When you think of the term "family business," you may initially think of the mom and pop store in your neighborhood—you know, the kind of small business that..
Business

September 12, 2014

Where Should SMEs Go for Great HR Advice?

As I speak on employment law related people issues to CEO groups around the country, I get asked about the various ways that SME organisations can ensure that..
Business

September 11, 2014

Don't Wait for Financial Difficulties Conduct a Strategic Review Today!

We have seen over the last few months that many well-known businesses have been conducting strategic reviews. Tesco (including a new CEO who interrupted his..
Business

September 9, 2014

4 Ways to Make Business Flights More Productive

Trips abroad are an almost inevitable part of any business life. Meetings with clients and supplier, conferences, as well as visits to other offices make..
Business

September 8, 2014

3 Keys Things to Remember When You’re Fired by Your Best Customer

You were just informed that your company’s best customer sent an email saying they are not happy and are taking their business elsewhere. What do you do next?..

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