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May 7, 2020
Distance Selling? Zoom In and Close the Deal
For many people, the best and easiest part of selling their product or service used to be when they would hand it to the potential retailer/buyer and say, “Here, touch…
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Apr 23, 2020
Whether it’s Zoom or Live, YOU are the Show
OK, you have your technology in-hand and your presentation honed. You’re done, right? Not so fast. As noted in How to Wow, people retain approximately 7% of what you say.…
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Jun 21, 2011
Wow of the Week: “Can you come speak to an old friend?” aka CODE RED
As those of you who’ve read How to Wow know, I was a mad, crazy fan of The West Wing. If you were, too, you’ll remember that there was a…
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May 18, 2011
Two is One, and One is None
This is a phrase my brother, a former captain in the Marine Corps, likes a lot— and it’s one the military uses frequently. What this maxim does is turn the…
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May 3, 2011
It’s Never “Just Lunch”
With more and more business and interviewing taking place over lunch these days, I thought it made sense to take a moment or two to run through the do’s and…
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Mar 4, 2011
Fundamentals of Business Leadership Management
My new article for eHow.com: Your Team Needs Inspiration, Not Motivation While as many kinds of leaders exist as kinds of businesses, the fundamentals of business leadership remain the same…
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Jan 9, 2011
Wow—It’s Time to Buy My Boss/Colleague/Client a Gift Video
Wow—It’s Time to Buy My Boss-Colleagues-Clients – Watch more Videos at Vodpod.…
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Dec 13, 2010
Mixing Business With Dating Doesn’t Work
Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a business negotiation, and suddenly realized that a new element has been – sometimes delicately, sometimes not—added to the mix? And…
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Nov 24, 2010
Five Tips for Confidently Speaking Up at Meetings
Published today on: The way you present yourself in company meetings can have a big impact on your career. If you take the role of passive onlooker, for example, and…
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Mar 24, 2010
The All-Important Informational Interview
When I was thinking about switching professions, from teaching to publishing, I kept going on interviews and striking out, and I couldn’t figure it out. There had to be something…
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Nov 19, 2009
Three Memorable, Easy, Lasting Ways to Inspire Your Team
In this economy, keeping your team motivated can be difficult– with everything from travel to office supply budgets being slashed how can you ensure you keep your team working to…
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