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The Power of Praise


Sincere praise and compliments can have a powerful effect on people. Praise boosts one's self-esteem. When you genuinely give praise, it releases energy in the other person.

Selecting a Network Marketing Company


Just like in any business, failure to attract new customers will inevitably lead to failure. Therefore, it is imperative to the success of any network marketing business to have an effective marketing plan.

Networking Results-How Fast You Follow-Up Sets How Many Will Respond, and How BigThey Are


I’ve found the best way to understand a prospect is to ask him to explain his thinking. So, I do several seminars a month and I frequently use them to get my answers.

10 Second First Impression


Whether you are currently in a corporate position, entrepreneur or business owner your FIRST introduction can make a lasting impression...or fade you into the woodwork. It's your choice. Typically you have 10-30 seconds to introduce yourself in a way so that your listener/audience knows exactly what you do & why they would want to work with you.

Networking is Not a Four Letter Word


I was right with you the first several times I tried to “network” at a meeting or social situation. I either didn’t say anything about my business…big mistake. Or I felt like a traveling salesman. There is a BETTER way. Let me give you a few simple steps.

Body Language - What Are They Really Saying?


When we communicate with someone we will be doing so on a number of levels, not just the words that we use - tone of voice and body language are also important factors in non-verbal communication.

Tittle's Top Ten: How To Schmooze With The Best Of Them


If you are on the hunt in the current job market, you should heed Woody Allen, who said 80 percent of success is "just showing up." That means showing up at good networking events. Fortunately, there are plenty in the D.C. area. Choose carefully and follow these guidelines:

Small Business Networking


Small business networking is absolutely critical to your business success. As a computer consultant you are in the professional services business. This industry is all about relationships and relationships are built through networking.

Networking for Business Growth and Trade Show Sales


Far too many of us waste good opportunities when we fail to network effectively because we employ tired techniques at trade shows. The following bullet points should increase your effectiveness and boost your sales at your next trade show:

How to Build a Successful Referral & Residual Business


When it comes to building a Successful Referral & Residual Business, there is no need for a long drawn out and elaborate plan. Of all Marketing & Business concepts, Referral Marketing is the most successful, easiest and least painful form of marketing, especially for the NON-Salesperson! It is so successful, that even professional sales people use it!

How To Master The Art of Networking


Effective networking enables you to develop contacts with people who: share your personal interests, can help you get closer to your goals or refer you to people and resources that can help you. Here are eight tips that will help you master the art of networking.

Capitalize on Social Opportunities!


The average day for the average business person is filled with opportunity! (I can hear the pessimists groaning now.) But I write not as an optimist, but as a realist. Think of the number of people you interact with everyday.

Learning to Network - Is it to Find that Special Person or to Really Business Network


In the last several years I have come to realize how important it is to network. I have worked with many different people over the last few years and I always make sure to stay in touch with them.

To BNI or Not to BNI?


You probably know by now that the more people who know about you and your coaching practice the greater chance you have of attracting clients. However, running a coaching practice from home can become an isolating experience with fewer chances for human interaction. You need to get out more ;-)

Anonymity is the Greatest Barrier to Business Success


Have you ever heard the expression “Like winking at someone in the dark”?


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