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What's the Secret of Effective Time Management? It's Not What You Think!
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| Time management is the process of trying to cram into a day more things that will fit. Think abut it. If you sat down and thought about all of what you need to do and made a big list of things you need to do in any day or week I'll bet you have a big list of things that are impossible to fit into one day. How can you squeeze 12 hours worth of work into 8 hours? You can't its impossible. But there is a solution... |
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Travel Insurance - for when you least expect it!
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| Discussion the need and advantage of Travel Insurance. I just heard about a $350,000 Euro claim for a business client who went to Greece, had 2 strokes which were related to Leukemia. |
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Small Business Owners: Where Is the Source for Your Success?
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| Success for the small business owner in many cases comes from outside resources. Read about how one small business owner has transformed himself through 11 simple words. |
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Selling is Like Dating
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| Selling your services is in many ways, analogous to the dating process. There are several steps in the process and if you attempt to rush the process by skipping a step or two, you will most likely face rejection. |
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Hottest Small Business Service Franchise Opportunities
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| When venturing out to start your own small business, it may be easy to overlook the businesses that provide essential services to nearly all businesses, big and small. Business-to-Business services can provide a steady stream of income due to the repeat business generated through the corporate clientele, and B2B franchises take all of the benefits of a B2B business and streamline the process with a successful franchise name. |
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IDENTIFY AND ARRANGE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A CENTRE OF INFLUENCE
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| How to generate a regular flow of new customers through networking with different influential people.
How to grab the attention of potential business clients. |
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Make Your Logo Work For You! Five Key Ingredients to an Effective Business Logo
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| Your logo is your #1 sales representative. Is your logo working for you—or against you? Learn about five key ingredients to an effective business logo, and assess your logo to determine if it is communicating the best message for your business. |
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Client relationships start with honesty
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| Selling your widget to a faceless public may deliver a (faceless) data base, but what if you want more than money from your business experience? More than money? Did you hear me correctly? After all, what is the purpose of doing business?
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Getting The Money You Need To Buy A Business
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| Everything you need to know to arrange financing to purchase your dream business. |
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Do You Over Promise and Under Deliver
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| A new client recently admitted to me sheepishly that she often didn’t get to complete a client’s work until the client called to see if it was ready. I admired her honesty if not her time management skills.
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“Twelve Strategic Ways To Improve And Maintain Strong Healthy Client Relationships, According To Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach”
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| How would you describe the current health of your client relationships? Extremely healthy and fit? Just okay or average? Poor health? Critically ill? On life support? When was the last time your client relationships and your client relationship program had a review? Could you and your company benefit from improvements in your existing client relationships? These are critical questions in today’s world of business.
For the purpose of this article, I am going to presume that most readers will admit to stating they could benefit from improved client relationships. And with that in mind, I want to share twelve (12) strategic ways to improve and maintain strong healthy client relationships, according to Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach.
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How To Know When To Fire A Client Or Customer, According To Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
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| One of the things business owners dread most is firing an employee. Well, there is another dread of business owners that is similar to that and it is the firing of a client or customer. The issue of firing a client or customer, or in other words ”letting go of a client or customer, is a real issue faced by all business owners. And I know from first hand experience that this is true. In my 25 years of business, I have “fired” clients and I have learned the strategic value of doing so. I have realized that not every client is the right or ideal client for me and that I have tried to become much more strategic in prospecting for and selecting my clients. Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach has developed a list of twelve (12) signals that will let you know that it is time to fire the client or customer and they are:
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The Insider Secrets to Not Losing Your Shirt on your Client’s Next Project
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My client Anna called me last week, completely frustrated, about an unfolding nightmare with her new client. Anna had recently accepted a new client who had an exciting project. They discussed what specific needs the client had, and Anna determined that it would fit in her schedule. She received a down payment for the work, and scheduled the time in her calendar. |
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Not of Mice and (Yes) Men
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| Working with a business coach is a great way to grease the wheels of a growing (or struggling) business. The coach-client relationship is a partnership based upon trust and respect; there is but one goal- the success of the client. Of ultimate importance is the ability to develop clarity around the client goals and intent. This can involve some very powerful searching and since the truth is essential, the coach is anything but a ‘yes-man’. |
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Creating a Client-Centered Business
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| What is a client-centered business? A client-centered business is a rather vague idea, but one that focuses on the needs of a client, as opposed to a conventional business model. This isn’t a new concept. If you aren’t sure if you are totally client-centered or if you aren’t familiar with this concept, it is an important one to consider quickly implementing in your business. How this business is precisely set up will depend on the clientele of the company. |
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The Importance of Managing Clients for Your Home Based Business Opportunity
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| If you are managing a home based business opportunity from home you need to obtain some skills for client management. There are many ways to look after the needs of a client. When a client pays money for some service he expects to get the best value for his money. |
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10 Warning Signs That Prospective Client Is Not Right For You
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| In difficult economic times it is easy to let go of standards and take on a client who does not fit your vision of your ideal client. When few clients are in the pipeline it often looks attractive to take the ones that show up. When you do this you run the risk of having an angry client or worse one who is out a real energy drainer. Here are ten warning signs that tell you to avoid the client. |
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How to Find Your Ideal Client
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| Nearly every client I have says their perfect client is “everyone” because “I can help everyone” or “My book can help everyone.”
That might be wonderful but it is bad business. You can’t afford to market to “everyone.” And “everyone” doesn’t want you. They want to work with someone who specializes in “them,” not in everyone.
That’s why I was delighted when I signed a new coaching client who works with lawyers who are in a certain transition point in their careers and must make career and life choices. How cool is that! |
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Coaching and Psychological Styles: Adjust Your Approach!
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| Most coaches understand, intuitively, the need to adjust their approach in dealing with different types of clients, but quite often, these adjustments don’t come until it’s too late, and the client has already lost faith in the process. Using an assessment to determine a client’s Perceptual Style at the outset of the coaching relationship can shift the equation, giving the coach the tools he/she needs to connect with the client and speak that client’s language right away. |
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