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Seven Items To Consider When Interviewing Potential Staff Members
Do you put a lot of effort into interviewing candidates for a position yet end up with those you hire leaving the organization within a few months or year? In the nonprofit field, most organizations have limited budgets, often resulting in lower salaries and a high turnover in staff members. If you want to attract qualified individuals whose primary focus is on people and human service oriented work versus a higher salary, I have found there are certain steps supervisors should take when interviewing potential candidates. The following article identifies my top seven items to consider during the interview process, to ensure you identify the most qualified applicants.
It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over
The end of your presentation does not necessarily come when you finish speaking. After your summation you still have another opportunity to face your audience, during the question-and-answer session. The question-and-answer period will also have an impact on your audience, so do not try to escape this crucial time by sitting down or leaving the podium. This is an opportunity for you to further clarify your ideas.
Price Is an Issue Its Not THE Issue
You’ve hired a dedicated sales force. Your company has the best product. Great service is delivered after the sale. So why is your team losing sales to “low price?” Colleen Stanley of SalesLeadership explains four reasons great companies run into this problem.
Meeting With The Venture Capitalist
Meetings with venture capitalists are also referred to as “the dog & pony show.” It provides the first opportunity for investors to meet the management of your company face to face and assess the people behind the business. You could have a brilliant business plan backed by poor management. This will only become apparent to the venture capitalist in the meeting.
3 Steps to Creating Your First Product
Do you have a great idea in your head for a product that you know is great? One that can help others in their businesses or life? Perhaps you feel you don't have the time or knowledge to take this great product idea to the next step. In this article Milana will share her secret to a simple three step process to making your concept a reality!

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Explode Your Sales Success
In the last several years, I have had a revelation about the art and science of sales. The answer to sales success is within all of us. The answer is simple but the key to unlock the answer is elusive.

Play Catch with Communication
An associate and I facilitated a dialogue session for the Delta Chamber of Commerce on the attraction and retention of employees in the workplace. The dialogue session uncovered five areas that influence employees in the workplace. They are: • Communication • Attitude • Flexibility • Opportunity to Learn • Fun This series of five articles will focus on each of the five areas from the dialogue session. Let’s begin with communication. Communication, in particular interpersonal communication, is the foundation for creating excellent organizations and great places to work.

Live From JV Alert Does Your Copy Follow This Proven Sequence
Ken McArthur really put together a tremendous event, JV Alert. One of my favorite sessions of the day was an open Q&A panel with 10 professional online copywriters... many of them are some of the leading online copywriters that money can buy. One specific tip that was brought up during the session was the sequence that your online sales letter should follow as you are preparing for the close. The question that was asked was: “What comes first, the offer, bonuses, or the guarantee? Is there a specific sequence that we should always follow?” The answer is YES! And here is the winning sequence...
Give Great Sample Sessions that Grow your Business
One of the best ways to build your practice is to offer sample sessions. Most people have never worked with a coach, and a sample session can be a powerful process that introduces them to you and your coaching practice. Here are some tips that will create a meaningful and profitable session for you both.

It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over
The end of your presentation does not necessarily come when you finish speaking. After your summation you still have another opportunity to face your audience, during the question-and-answer session. The question-and-answer period will also have an impact on your audience, so do not try to escape this crucial time by sitting down or leaving the podium. This is an opportunity for you to further clarify your ideas.
Master Your Game: Designing an Effective Meeting Agenda
An agenda planning session should occur prior to every meeting. Just as an architect wouldn't dream of showing up at a construction site without a well-thought out design, facilitators need to create their own blueprints for each session. Meetings can be a waste of time and energy if no one is prepared and participants are forced to make decisions without adequate information. Last month, we discussed meeting management styles. This month, we discuss the effective agenda. Use The Agenda As A Strategic Tool

The Use of a Cultural Inventory in Global Leadership Training
This interactive session was fortunate in having participants who were already very well acquainted with points 1 & 2. Discussion took place around the remainder of the issues. The following discussion refers to overheads utilized during the session, which are available online (see note at end of paper).
What is your focus on? (and How it Affects Your Confidence and Faith In Yourself)
I have a confession to make. I'm going to lay it out there so that you can learn from my misperception. I recently had a 1:1 private session with my own coach. As with my own client's, my coach had me fill out my progress form before the session. I took my time with it and felt confident about clarifying my current situation and writing out my next 3 month goals.

Sales Coaching for Business Growth
Good coaching changes behaviour. But how do you generate awareness, get them to take responsibility for their actions or lack of action, and lead the person to motivate themselves and want to change? The coaching session should be a monthly session unless they require more support, and each session should have homework allocated. Once the person demonstrates they are taking action in the form of their homework, you know the coaching is effective.

Have You Been Thinking About Throwing In The Towel?
I have a confession to make. I’m going to lay it out there so that you can learn from my misperception. I had a 1:1 private session with my own coach. As with my client’s, my coach had me fill out my progress form before the session.

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