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How You May Be the White Rabbit in Sales and Losing More Than Just Time
Are you feeling like the White Rabbit in Sales? Rushing around, late for this or just barely on time for that? Read about an important study that connects time to leads and how you maybe losing more opportunities than you realized?

How This Critical Success Factor, A Laser Focus Attitude Required To Win Increase Sales
Critical success factors are present in every business from securing new clients to keeping fixed costs low. However, this one critical success factor, a laser focus attitude, is missing from many businesses.

Are You Ill from the Ain't It Awful Sales Virus?
Are you having a challenge to increase sales? Maybe part of the reason is that you have been infected with this terrible various of AIA. Curious? Read on

5 Sales Tips to Maximize Oceans of Opportunities and Leave the Sales Seas of Doom and Gloom
Are you tired of all of this doom and gloom? Here are 5 quick tips to help you begin to see the oceans of opportunities available as you continue to increase sales.

More Sales Means Less Confusion
Have you ever considered that more means less in sales? This is especially true in sales. Learn how you can even win more sales and have a less lot of confusion.

Leave the Island of Ain’t It Awful to Increase Sales
Are you stranded on the Island of Ain’t It Awful and do not know it? Read how by leaving this island you can quickly increase sales

Top 7 Pitfalls That Keep Sales Professionals from Their Goals to Increase Sales
Most individuals are involved in selling whether it is selling learning to selling an idea. However a few are compensated for their sales efforts because they sell products or services. Far more sales professional could dramatically increase sales if they would change their behaviors (sales skills) by avoiding these top 7 reasons for sales failure.

Increase Sales by Focusing on Qualified Prospects Who Turn into Loyal Customers
Are you tired of wasting your time prospecting for new sales? Do you find yourself meeting a lot of tire kickers? Then why not invest more time in disqualifying potential customers so that you can increase sales?

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Bite Your Tongue: Eight More Ways To Improve Your Presentations
There was such a positive response to the speaking tips of Doug Lawrence (email) that I asked him for more stuff. Taking a cue from the fact that “Bite your tongue” was the most popular tip, here are more:

How To Keep Your Business Afloat
I was talking with my good friend Doug Maurer the other day. Doug is the founder and owner of Brian-Kyles Construction, which is a landscaping company based in Northeast Ohio. Doug was talking with me about a plant in my front yard that wasn't doing so well. He was explaining how I should cut the shrub down to its base to re-balance the plant so the roots were larger than the plant itself. And then he said a magical quote, "plants don't want to die." It got me to thinking about how businesses are a lot like plants. Businesses don't want to die either. This is particularly true of small businesses.

How Do I Keep My Business Afloat?
"Plants don't want to die." Doug Maurer, Brian-Kyles Construction I was talking with my good friend Doug Maurer the other day. Doug is the founder and owner of Brian-Kyles Construction, which is a landscaping company based in Northeast Ohio. Doug was talking with me about a plant in my front yard that wasn't doing so well. He was explaining how I should cut the shrub down to its base to re-balance the plant so the roots were larger than the plant itself. And then he said the quote above regarding plants not wanting to die. It got me to thinking about how businesses are a lot like plants. Businesses don't want to die either. This is particularly true of small businesses.

The Right Move
Eco-entrepreneur Spencer Brown is saving consumers a lot of time and money and changing the way they move with his company, Rent-a-Green Box.

The Invisible Close Sales Nugget - Maximize Your Speaking Opportunities - 3 Ways to Grow Your List!
Ali Brown says that the fortune is in the list. In that case, many speakers are blowing their chance at riches every time they present.

Five Web Analytics Lessons from the Obama Campaign Coakley Should Have Heeded
Martha Coakley’s failed Senate run has led many to review the key differences in strategy between her campaign and Scott Brown’s. It’s pretty clear that Brown took the web seriously and Coakley seemed to largely ignore many of the social media and web analytics strategies and tactics that swept Obama into office. This post highlights web analytics lessons from the Obama campaign which are every bit as applicable today as they were over a year ago for any organization.

Mass. Senate Race Alternate Ending Compares with Major Account Selling
ecent special Massachusetts senate race between Democrat Martha Coakley and relative unknown Republican Scott Brown, the eventual winner. Well guess what! If this hard fought campaign had taken place at the same time 49 other states were holding their senate elections, Martha Coakley would have crushed Scott Brown.

You Can't Brown Nose Your Way to Success
As a recent USA Today article points out, relationship building with your boss can be a bit tricky. While you want to be positive and build a strong relationship, you don't want to come across as someone who is too aggressive in managing upward -- or what the article called "brown nosing." On the other hand, you can't be so afraid of being seen by your boss and coworkers as a brown noser that you never give your boss or other leaders in your company, any positive feedback. The best way to do this is to be authentic. Give your boss some strokes when he or she does something that you really appreciate, or think was a truly great idea. Don't give him or strokes just for the sake of making him or her like you better.

My First Defy Gravity Interview
Kimberly Bohannon or Go For Your Dream interviews Rebel Brown about Defy Gravity and how to grow your business.

You Must Take Action Now... Sales and Marketing Training
You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life. -H. Jackson Brown

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