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Top Salespeople Walk Away From Negative Talk During a Recession or Down Economy – Part 2
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| Top salespeople act and think in ways that they are less affected by negative talk during a down economy. Pick up a newspaper, turn on the television or listen to the radio during the slightest shift of our economy and the media will automatically suck you into their negativity. Top salespeople don’t let the media guide their thinking. |
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Top Salespeople Secrets to Success During a Down Economy: Crank Up The Thermostat During Recession Pep Talk.
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| Top salespeople act and think in ways that they are less affected by negative talk during a down economy. Pick up a newspaper, turn on the television or listen to the radio during the slightest shift of our economy and the media will automatically suck you into their negativity. Top salespeople don’t let the media guide their thinking.
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Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn
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| The average number of LinkedIn connections for people who work at Google is forty-seven.The average number for Harvard Business School grads is fifty-eight, so you could skip the MBA, work at Google, and probably get most of the connections you need. Later, you can hire Harvard MBAs to prepare your income taxes. |
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What They Now Are Teaching MBAs at BSchools According to Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
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| In 1984 Mark McCormack wrote “What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School – Notes From A Street Smart Executive.” In 1989 Mark wrote “What They Still Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School.” I thought of those 2 books when I was researching some trends in MBA education programs. I discovered that there had been some critical elements missing with the MBA education and that there are troubles with newly graduated MBAs. My research indicated that new MBA graduates have really lacked key interpersonal skills, the ability to write and speak clearly and persuasively, teambuilding skills, and an understanding and commitment to business ethics. So what is being done to address these gaps in the MBA education? |
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Personal Finance Advice
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| John Campbell is an economics professor at Harvard University who recently published a study that has some telling advice; what it tells us is that the less you know about your financial situation, the worse off you’ll be. Sure, industry advisors have been telling us this for years, but now there’s a Harvard study to back it up. Whether you handle your money on your own, or you seek out personal finance advice from an expert, the more uninformed you are, the more you’re going to wind up paying without realizing it. |
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Feel Stuck? Hire a Coach
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| Harvard Business Review reported in November 2004 that annual spending on executive coaching in the United States was estimated at $1 billion. Since that time, the business of coaching has steadily gained in popularity and with any field that grows rapidly there are questions. |
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Lessons from the Harvard Recruitment Process
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| I thought that because Harvard is so prestigious that it could sit back and let the best and brightest students come to it. I was wrong. In “How Harvard Gets Its Best and Brightest,” BusinessWeek reporter William Symonds explains the Harvard recruiting process. |
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Getting Started in Corporate Philanthropy
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| Business guru Charles Handy, writing in Harvard Business Review, summarized the value of philanthropic businesses by saying, “A good business is a community with a purpose.” Here are six steps to setting up a corporate philanthropy program. |
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Howard Gardner talks about thought leadership and 'good work'
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| Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A.Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He also holds positions as Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero. Among numerous honors, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize Fellowship in 1981. He has received honorary degrees from 26 colleges and universities. In 2005 and again in 2008, he was selected by Foreign Policy and Prospect magazines as one of the 100 most influential public intellectuals in the world. The author of 25 books translated into 28 languages, and several hundred articles, Gardner is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences. |
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3 most important films for leaders and entrepreneurs.
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| With last week’s Academy Awards still top of mind Harvard Business blogger Anthony Tjan has put together a list of must-see films for entrepreneurs. |
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Harvard Business Review Hit and Then Missed the Mark on Sales
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| An analysis of Harvard Business Review's recent article regarding observations about sales skills and salespeople. |
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Nine Things Successful People Do Differently
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| Found this great post at The Harvard Business Review Blog.
Here are the 9 things successful people do differently. I summarize very briefly below, but you have to go to the original article to real the full thing. |
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