As someone who has more than a few years under his belt, the boundaries of my comfort zone have been pretty well established. Regardless of age, we all have these lines in the sand that most are hesitant to step on let alone to step outside of. The reasons (excuses) can be numerous … “If
I have no idea of why this old phrase popped in my head but, it did. According to Dictionary.com, pitching woo can be defined as … “Court, make love to, flatter, as in They sat on the porch swing, pitching woo, or He’s an excellent salesman, adept at pitching woo. This idiom, which may be
I’ve never talked about this much on this site but, my interest in social networking began as a natural evolution from my traditional networking activities. In fact, I like networking so much that I actually own and operate, as a business, a plain old fashioned “leads group” that meets weekly for lunch. Lessons learned from
Expectations can be tricky things and particularly when they are not realized. Not only are we dealing with our own expectations (of ourselves and of others), as salespeople we are constantly concerned with managing the expectations of others including, most importantly, those of our clients. If you are in management, you will also be charged
The Sales & Marketing Chameleon That is LinkedIn
Just what is LinkedIn? Everybody knows that it is a business-focused social network but, it’s really much more than that. In fact, if I were just getting started on social, and I was looking for one platform to use to focus my efforts and address a wide variety of my needs, I think that a
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