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“That’s Not a Terrible Idea…”
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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 30, 2020
These 4 Words = Quarantine Chaos (Guaranteed)
Hello and how’s everybody doing? While some of you may be finding the “new normal” is starting to feel, well, normal, others of you may be contemplating space travel. In…
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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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Apr 16, 2020
Pitch (Zoom!) Perfect
Now that the initial scramble to organize a daily home office routine has become, well, routine, many of us are lifting up our heads from the minute-to-minute-problem-solving of the last…
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Mar 26, 2020
Present Your Best VIRTUAL Self – Starting Now
These days we are all in the midst of a lot more online meetings and presentations. How can you present your best (virtual) self in these situations? One way is…
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Feb 6, 2020
If You Want to Grow, Don’t Forget the Importance of the Long View
Greetings Wow-types, As you see in the pictures, above, I have been doing a certain amount of balancing on my forearms these last few weeks. In the pose on the…
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Jan 23, 2020
“That’s Not a Terrible Idea…” Don’t Let a Tepid Response Push Your Hot Button
Recently, I was working with a client who—in response to a suggestion I made regarding how he might move forward—said, “That’s not a terrible idea.” While my internal reaction was…
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Jan 16, 2020
Clarifying is Critical: How Clarifying Questions Can Alleviate Stress and Offer Control
This past Wednesday I had the pleasure and privilege of speaking to students at my Alma Mater. (See photo above) Among the many topics we covered was the importance of…
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Jan 9, 2020
Patience, Young Grasshopper, 2020 is Only One Week Old
I don’t know about the rest of you but I’ve spent the first days of 2020 feeling discombobulated/stressed/blue. I’m thinking this is partly due to the additional hoopla surrounding this…
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Jan 2, 2020
“Travel with It…” It’s Much the Harder Thing to Do: Welcome 2020
Happy New Year! It’s a privilege and a pleasure to start the decade with you. As those of you know who have been reading the Wow for a while, each…
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