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Category: sales

  • All I’m looking for …

    All I’m looking for is the same as everyone else Charlie. More business, I’m looking for more interest in what I have to offer. So what are you doing about that Ben? OK, I’m online, I’m so social it’s become anti-social! I’m taking pics with my right hand and posting with my left. Likes, retweets,…

  • Our fair weather friend(s)

      “Hey, c’mon we’ll be late for kick-off!” It’s Saturday morning and I’d called by to collect one or two lads for the local rugby meet, the regular transport being unable to support us this time around … As the boys clamoured into the back of the wagon, there was the usual hubbub, high spirits…

  • Dream on

    So Doug said that I was only looking out for myself, lining my own pockets and that I really only make ‘it’ all up as I go along … There are times when hearing a declaration such as this that I deny all knowledge, refute the evidence and argue until I was almost ‘blue in…

  • Embrace the Process

    The trouble with the process? Here’s the deal … a friend of mine has just found a certain amount of recognition with a rock band he is working with. See Nervus. I’ve known him a while, since he was a youngster and when catching up recently I was pleasantly surprised to see the confident young fella…

  • Stop the car!

    same old routine, same results

  • Why choose one over another?

    Remember? Why do clients choose one business over another? Here’s a valuable reminder … Consider the following research by The Forum Research Corp: After analysing 14 major service companies in terms of customer satisfaction, they were able to offer the following results: *15% of customers switched to another business because of poor quality *15% left because price was…

  • December, morning coffee…

    It was a typically dark, cold December morning and I was more than pleased when Natasha (and coffee) arrived, just as I surveyed the setting for today’s business over breakfast. We wouldn’t be alone for long though, as approaching headlights suggested the first of our company this morning were on their way. Nice and early…

  • community network

    Community-focused networking has lots of benefits, some are immediately evident, others need clarification and I was witness to this just recently as around twenty met over ‘brunch.’ Our guest was Michael has a lot of domestic responsibility, being the ‘office at home’ and supporting two young kids. He loved the idea of opportunity through engagement,…

  • Why pay me?

    “Hey, I can do better than that, why should I pay you? ‘Why should I pay you, when I know I could produce the same, just as well, if not even better than you?’” Friends, do you ever have one of ‘those’ days where everyone seems to be the expert with an opinion? … The…