Want potential customers to flock to you? Create a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) that customers can’t get anywhere else. You should have one single unique selling point that sets you apart from your direct competitors. Then, design marketing messages that outline...
The Five C’s of Management
Do Managers Need to Develop Good Coaching Skills? And If So, Why Do Managers Need Coaching Skills? Several months ago, I flew home from a management-leadership program I was teaching for a company in Phoenix. One of the benefits of being a frequent flier is that... on...
Top Ten Small Business Lead Generation Mistakes
Small Businesses are always looking for new lead generation ideas, but many of the things that entrepreneurs do before they even make their first cold call or before they attend their first business card exchange practicaly ensure that they actually fail in the Lead Generation department. Folks say that “Experience is the best teacher,” but that is really only about half right. In fact, “Someone ELSE’S experience is the best teacher,” because they have already made those mistakes. Learn from their mistakes, and you get to a higher level of success in a much faster time frame.
Team Building or Teambuilding
So is the correct spelling of a group development activity "teambuilding" or "team building"? First of All, Is Teambuilding a Word?" Is "Teambuilding" a real word? According to all current dictionaries, the answer is no. When you cram the two words Team Building...
The 5-Step Group Problem-Solving Process
Looking for a way to get a group to solve challenging problems without coming to blows? In this session, I'm going to cover a few effective group problem solving techniques. In fact, the process below is known as the 5-Step Group Problem Solving process, and it is...
Complacent: 7 Surprising Ways Your Past Successes Limit Future Success
The word complacent may just be the biggest enemy of success. If you look at history as well as the current business climate, you'll find that past successes almost always limit future success. They invite the status quo to plateau. That is unless you are constantly...