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Meeting Reality Checker
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| Have you been in meeting hell lately? Meetings really can be the best use of time if handled wisely. What is that exactly? The do's and don'ts of holding and attending meetings. |
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Dealing with Time Wasters
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| Time is money. One of a sales professional's worst nightmares is the time-waster. These are prospects, or customers, who do not say yes, or no, to your offer, but rather delay or drag-on the sales process and waste valuable time. Time spent with these individuals is like throwing money away. The difficulty is that many of these prospects seem to be seriously interested in buying and most sales reps realize they are time-wasters after it is too late. Here are a few tips on recognizing time-wasters and how to deal with them.
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Email folders
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| Emails are a great business tool, but they can also be a great time waster. Learning to manage your incoming emails can save you a lot of time and energy for other tasks. |
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“Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is - In Our Businesses Today?”
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| The title of this article is derived from the title of a very popular 1960s song by the band, Chicago. It is also a question that needs to be asked in our businesses today. Do you know what time it is in your business when it comes to how much time is wasted in business each year? The best answer is probably, “Time to stop wasting time!”
It has been reported that the average person spends 150 hors each year looking for misplaced information. Wow, talk about a time waster! Think about the magnitude of this type of lost time when accumulated over all our businesses and organizations. What would happen if you and others in your company spent those 150 hours doing something productive? Imagine what could be achieved. Okay, let’s list a few thoughts that hopefully will stimulate your imagination to determine what you can do. |
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How To Manage Your Email Mountain
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| Do you constantly check your inbox for new messages throughout the day?
Do you instantly go and read new email when you hear that alert go?
Emails can be a great time waster and provide a constant distraction throughout the day. If you're going to make the most of your day then one way to increase your productivity is to limit the amount of time you spend on emails.
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Powerful Presentation Strategies
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| Learn how to prepare for presentations that will have impact on your audience. Presentations can be a big time waster or a highly effective way to disseminate information. Effective presentation skills can enhance your effectiveness as a leader and manager. |
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Your Sanity Savers - Have Time for the Good Life - Part One
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| Interruptions can be a huge time waster! Today there are more ways than ever to get interrupted, someone at your door, phone, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, email and more. Gain control of your environment by practicing some of these tips. The following tips will help you gain control of your time and your sanity! |
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Your Sanity Savers - Have Time for the Good Life - Part Two
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| Interruptions can be a huge time waster! Today there are more ways than ever to get interrupted, someone at your door, phone, cell phone, pager, instant messaging, email and more. Gain control of your environment by practicing some of these tips. The following tips will help you gain control of your time and your sanity! |
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What's Hot and What's Not: A Six Step Process to Identify Promotional Opportunities for Your Small Business
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| According to the experts, new technology appears online approximately every two and a half seconds – and theoretically, every new application has the potential to transform your business.
How do you know what’s worth your time and what’s a total time-waster? That’s a serious question, when you only have 24 hours in a day and still have a business to run.
Save time and minimize frustration by adopting this six-step process for approaching new technology. |
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THE MERITS OF SCREWING UP
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| Has there ever been a time when you were told you were a screw up? I have this idea that there is another way to look at this thing called life that may or may not be helpful to you. It is that life is comprised of one screw up after another. Yes, you heard me right!
Oh, we don’t mean to but one way or another we do and in my case more times than you might imagine, especially earlier in my life. One of the biggest screw ups, if not the biggest I ever made was to spend too much of my time and too many years trying to please others so that they would like and accept me.
This one monumental screw up that sat like a dark cloud over my head for so many years was the main reason for a whole series of screw ups that followed over the first thirty-five years of my life. Yes, you heard me right, 35 years! |
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Social Media: Marketing Tool or Time Waster?
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| Is Social Media a useful marketing tool or simply a time waster? This is a tough question for a lot of small businesses today and one I've been asked many times during my presentations recently. As you start to plan and looking at opportunities and trends for the next 12 months here are some thoughts to consider. |
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