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Lesson #1: Pump Up Your Marketing with Promotions
“Our competition spends over a billion dollars a year. We can’t play by their rules,” van Stolk once said. “When you’re marketing without money, you have to stay true to the fact that you need to make an emotional connection.”

Lesson #1: Smart Companies Encourage Smart Failures
At Charles Schwab, management makes a clear distinction between a noble failure and a stupid failure. While the company does not allow the idea of an acceptable failure to permeate its operations, it does allow for mistakes to be made, where they are not made in vain.

Getting Paid
Getting work is not automatic, and so is getting paid after you've done your work.
Casual Friday - Casual Attitude
Who came up with this idea? The level of professional appearance of our employees has deteriorated over the years. A relaxed standard of appearance can lead to a relaxed standard of performance. DRESS FOR SUCCESS is not an antiquated concept. What damage is being done to the self esteem and confidence of your employees? Does this create the possibility that your customer has the ability to intimidate your employees?

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LET PEOPLE BUY THE WAY THEY WANT TO BUY
Excerpt: I was on the phone today in front of class and had a great call. Again it was a 20+ minute call and here are the key details I remember. As an aside, I am a big believer in quality calls measured upon the results produced from the amount of talk time rather than a sheer number of dials. I was cold calling on a very well known and large publisher in Chicago. I called into the headquarters and nailed down the CEO, CIO and VP of IT Infrastructure and none of them were in.

AIG Insurance
With headquarters in Paris, France and Hong Kong, China, and operations in more than 130 countries, the New York City-based AIG Insurance Company is one of the largest of its kind in the world. It stands for American International Group and, according to Forbes, it is the sixth largest company in the world. If that was not enough to make it known to the world, the company has also become a sponsor of one of the most popular English football clubs, Manchester United.

Lesson #2: Understand the Future and Your Place in It
“I’m a paper man, not electronic,” says Helu. “My children gave me a lap top for Christmas, but all I know how to do so far is push the on button.” In university, Helu studied engineering. He can process numbers and formulas at a speed impossible for most. But, when it comes to using computers and the like, Helu is uninterested. He prefers to keep to himself in the drab basement of his two-story headquarters surrounded by the paper ledgers he has been using since he was a boy.

Human Resource Management
Ask any CEO of any Fortune 500 company what the most important part of their company is, what is the one single thing that drives their company to reach new heights of success, and I guarantee you they will tell you one thing: people. People are the power behind any company, big or small. So how do you keep your people happy? How do you ensure they are working to maximum capacity and boosting your company’s productivity? The answer comes in three not so simple words: human resource management.

Making it through the Jungle: How Bezos Took Amazon to the Top
Bezos was hit with the hard reality of life when he came to the realization in university that he would never become one of the world’s great physicists. Little did he know that what the future had in store for him would be equally as impressive; from the garage in his two-bedroom home to the company’s global headquarters in Seattle that oversees its $8.5 billion in revenues, Amazon has become one of the largest e-commerce sites in the world. How did Bezos do it?
Marketing Has Left the Building
Since when did Marketing become a corporate headquarters role that never leaves the building? Even in tough economic times - we have phones and web conferencing and a video camera in every laptop and the network bandwidth to drive it. Come on - We have Skype!
The Power and Influence of Press Release Marketing to Promote Your Brand
Has your company done anything "newsworthy" lately? Have you improved or added a product line to your business? Have you moved to larger more accessible headquarters? Have you added a noteworthy member to your staff? Are you just starting out and want to announce the launching of your brand and/or website? If the answer to any of these questions is "yes," then you are in a position to benefit from writing and distributing a press release.

Be Wary of the Passionate Franchise Founder
When visiting a franchisor's headquarters franchise candidates look forward to the opportunity to meet with the person who founded the franchise. However, it's important that franchise candidates keep the enthusiasm, often demonstrated by the founder, in proper perspective. The founder of a franchise can be the most important single individual to meet during a Discovery Day visit. However, prospective franchisees need to avoid being overly swayed by the passion these entrepreneurs can exhibit.

5 Key Things To Look For In A Sponsor
Ok, so you did massive research about the company you currently partnered up with - right? How much of a research did you do? So often when new recruits join up with a company, they are not at all too sure what the company is all about, what the products are and what it is they should be doing to promote the company / resources or services. They merely see dollar signs in front of them. Take time out to look at the person who you are signing up with. How competent are they as a mentor and upline sponsor.
Money Speaks - Bankers Jargon! Doesn't anyone speak English?
In simple terms, debt to equity explains the financial health of the company. For example; suppose your company has a debt to equity ratio of 4 to 1. To a banker, that means there is $4.00 in debt compared to $1.00 invested in the company. In other words, your lenders own more of your company than you do. So, if you were asked to lend money to your company at this type of ratio, would you?
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