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10 ways to get business when bootstrapping
When bootstrapping a business - resources are usually limited. So here's a 10-point guide on stuff that's worked for me, and might just work for you as well.
Communication A.P.P.E.A.L.
To succeed as a business owner, you need to create and refine your "entrepreneurial voice." I believe that voice has three components: your private voice (what you say to yourself); your public voice (what you say to the world); and your personal voice (what you say to clients). These three voices, while distinct, still need to align and resonate with one another to successfully run your business. In this article, I offer a perspective on what makes your communication appealing -- those qualities you can cultivate in each of your three voices to be more confident, genuine, and effective in every area of your business and your life!
Business Development isn't for Cowards!©
There are alternatives to field Prospecting, but not many. This one is fun but takes some work. There are a lot of rewards, however, and you may just get development of new customers at the same time.

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Manners Always Matter
Several years ago I had the good fortune to meet and become friends with Pamela Hillings of Hillings Enterprises in Pasadena, California. Pamela and her mother wrote a book entitled "Manners in a Minute," which is a practical guide for proper conduct and good manners when dining in or out. Pamela has been the official Royal Court Protocol Consultant to the Tournament of Roses Queen and Court and has been referred to as the "Miss Manners of the Internet," as she has taught "How to Have Great Business Manners" through an Internet class. And I had the privilege of being one of her guest "speakers" during the course to talk about business manners. Pamela Hillings has been my guide for business manners ever since our first contact.
How To Be A Better Speaker By Tomorrow Morning
Media events pop up on short notice, other speakers cancel, a new sales job requires a critical presentation…I have heard from people in all of these situations. You’ve been meaning to schedule time with a speaking coach, take that e-course, or join Toastmaster’s, because you know how important good public speaking is to your career. You know you can be a better public speaker, but you put if off and now you need to be one by tomorrow morning. Does this sound familiar?

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SEMINARS CAN BE A USEFUL CORPORATE PUBLIC RELATIONS TOOL
A well-designed seminar with good quality guest speakers can be a winning PR event for both the host company and the audience. This article discusses some practical aspects.
Monetize Your Message: HOW to profit WILDLY in the new world of Speaking - Part ONE
During the golden age of the speaking industry, speakers found themselves being paid to motivate and inspire audiences all over our nation and beyond. Bureau agents presented us to perfect clients and meeting planners wouldn't think of bringing in an inexperienced "green" speaker for an event. We were valued and valuable. Companies and organizations had large training budgets that they would "lose" if they didn't "use". Oh, yes. Business was good. Now, we are seeing a new set of circumstances entirely....long-standing conferences being cancelled due to low participation.... Companies required to justify every $$ they spend are finding it hard to demonstrate the ROI of bringing in a motivational speaker. Speakers in general are being "booked" less often, and far too many speakers have invested LOTS of $$ for far too little return
Monetize Your Message: HOW to profit WILDLY in the new world of Speaking - Part TWO
marketing Your message... Speakers today are facing unprecedented challenges in demonstrating their value and overcoming the now-standard obstacle of decreased funding for events and training opportunities. In Part TWO of this article series for aspiring and experienced speakers, we learn EXACTLY how to combat this and remain profitable.

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.
Choosing a Closing Speaker: 5.5 Reasons Your Closer Is Just The Beginning
Event planners often hire closing speakers from within a particular industry segment related to the topic of the conference, convention, trade show or other business-related get-together. And while industry insiders may be known to audience members (some may be considered experts) they may not be your best choice for a closing speaker. In fact, your choice of closing speaker may be the most important decision you make as you put together the various elements of an upcoming event. These professional speakers are in demand because of what they accomplish on that last day. The end. Here are 5.5 reasons you closing speaker is critical to the success or your event.

Powerful Presentations: 4 Easy Steps to Making Interesting Presentations
Why is it that some speakers captivate an audience from the very start of their presentation while other speakers don’t? Great presenters understand that individuals within the audience have different learning styles and they know how to grab the attention of each. Learn the 4 easy steps to ensure consistently interesting presentations.

Amazon and Apple Have Changed the Publishing Industry
Amazon.com and Apple have changed the publishing industry forever - and that's good news for authors, consultants, professional service firms, speakers, trainers and any other thought leaders. Here's how it used to work...
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