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TWO STEP MARKETING
Two-step marketing is a prospecting system where you break the sales process into two or more parts. It’s often the best system to use when the prospect needs to be educated before they will purchase, when you sell expensive or high risk products (investing, advertising, cosmetic surgery), or when it’s important for them to try out your product or service before buying.

How to get referrals
There's been thousands of pages written about this topic, but still, no luck. It's too hard.

Auto Insurance Companies Write Off High Risk Drivers
Any reader who has ever received a speeding ticket or been involved in more than one car accident may not be aware of the fact that this will likely put him or her into a special high risk driver category. These offenses, as well as receiving a DUI, have dramatic consequences for those individuals' insurance rates. There are four means of getting those insurance rates back down to a manageable level once they have been drastically increased.

Financial Peace: Living from the Inside Out
Financial peace is possible anytime, regardless of the amount of money we have. Our awareness of sufficiency frees up our focus to see opportunities for growing what we have. If we believe there is enough and are grateful for what we have, we feel empowered to contribute and serve the needs around us, which is always what increases our earning power.

We Really Should....
When you hear someone say 'We should', it's a surefire flag that we're thinking in the wrong direction

Human capital new king for PEGs: building bold leadership for change
A recent Forbes article by Matthew Kirdahy titled "Filling the Talent Pool" begins: "The focus at private equity firms is shifting. Cash will always be king, but looking ahead, the most important type of capital may very well be human. It's a company's bold leadership that carries it into financial prosperity-not its product, services or numbers." This new focus on talent will surely improve the success rate of acquisitions, which is typically rated at less than 50 percent.

Fail Your Way to Success
The selling profession is not generally considered a high-risk profession, yet salespeople face big risks every time they speak to customers and prospects. What do they risk? They risk uncovering the truth. They risk finding out their best customer has just changed the rules of doing business. They risk discovering the prospect with whom they have invested so much time doesn't really qualify as a prospect at all.

'So What?' Marketing
The simple fact is that marketing is not about you and your technology or business. It's about your customers and how your company or solution can help them be successful in their business. Asking the 'So What?" question from your customers' perspectives - then using those advantages as the platform for your marketing messages can make the difference between grabbing audience attention and keeping it, or losing them before you ever get a chance to communicate.

Pitching to Win and Winning that Pitch
You’ve got a viable product, you know that this large company would be very interested in it – you are now entering a high risk area – pitching your product to a much larger company.

The Top 4 Problems With Going Into Franchising
If you’re trying to understand what a franchise really is, look no further than the most popular international fast food restaurant you can think of. It doesn’t get any easier than that!

How To Write Recruitment Ads That Get Great Results
It is surprising how many recruitment ads list out features of a job such as 38 hour week, CBD location and then list all of the tasks to be undertaken in a role. While these features are important, it is just as important in a candidate poor job market to list the benefits of the job.

The biggest mistakes restaurants make, and why they have a high failure rate
This is one of the most important articles I've written. It's a list on the biggest reasons for failure in the restaurant industry. While there are certainly other issues that can lead to failure, these are the most common.

Strategies for Exceptional Growth
When analyzing business marketing strategies, you must define exactly what your product or services are and how you can outperform your competitors.

Hottest Retail Franchise Business Opportunities
If you’re looking for all the advantages of having your own business without the high risk of failure, then take a look at some of the hottest retail franchises available in the U.K.

Personal Responsibility and Work
As the work world becomes more complex personal responsibility is also becoming very important both for the individual and for the organization he or she works for. We live in an age of excuses for our action and see them played out in our news constantly. Yet in the "knowledge" workplace individuals need to become a company of one, held to the highest standards of responsibility, if we are to remain competitive.

SME Financing
On friday I had an interesting meeting with Mr.James Kachangati of FSDKenya, James is the head of GrowthFin and had been informed about TIDE from one of our partners, which aroused some interest from him. The meeting was to start at noon but I arrived at about half past after getting lost on my way there, nevertheless James was welcomed me and proceeded to brief me on what FSDKenya does.

V. B. African Demand for Infrastructure: AID VS. COMMERCE: FACTORS INFLUENCING THE GROWING TIES
Inadequate infrastructure is one of the top constraints to business in Africa, where energy and transportation are among the main bottlenecks to productivity growth and competitiveness.

Institutional and Operational Arrangements of Micro-finance Institutions
A large number of MFIs have set-up networks in many African countries taking advantage of increased pressure on governments to deregulate the economy and the financial sector, encourage competition in all sectors, and create the conducive environment for increased production.

Restricted Access to Finance
Africa’s SMEs have little access to finance, which thus hampers their emergence and eventual growth. Their main sources of capital are their retained earnings and informal savings and loan associations (tontines), which are unpredictable, not very secure and have little scope for risk sharing because of their regional or sectoral focus.

Do You Have A Business Angel ?
Before impending a business angel (BA) for investment, you should think about whether other forms of finance could better meet your organisation's requirements For other sources of unconventional funding.

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People and Risk
A risky business … Business is risky; the less static the more risk, thus the more successful the business the more risk in must embrace and benefit from. In this article, Lisette Howlett shares her thoughts and experiences in the area of risk and people. Without people you have less risk; but you also have no business. Risk is unavoidable but not insurmountable. Indeed taking your people risk seriously will improve your business; the successful management of risk has a positive impact on business success.

Entrepreneurial Thinking
Entrepreneurs have always been described as risk takers who start their own small projects. In that sense, anyone can be an entrepreneur. Without finetuning that definition, the door is left wide open for adventurers to try their luck starting high risk projects without really spending too much time on the study of their feasibility.

The Importance of Risk Management for Business Owners
The most successful business owners have an innate understanding of risk and how to manage it. This article evaluates four different businesses in the context of risk to draw lessons about effective risk management.

Fail Your Way to Success
The selling profession is not generally considered a high-risk profession, yet salespeople face big risks every time they speak to customers and prospects. What do they risk? They risk uncovering the truth. They risk finding out their best customer has just changed the rules of doing business. They risk discovering the prospect with whom they have invested so much time doesn't really qualify as a prospect at all.

The Irony of “Risk” in the Markets
Right now in the markets, there are essentially 2 trades: risk-taking and risk-averting. The risk-taking trade can be summarized as US dollar and Japanese yen down, bonds down, everything else up. Risk-averting is just the opposite. Oh sure, you get the occasional stock that goes down because of blatant corporate mismanagement, but overall stocks will go up if the dollar declines.

Risk Assessment & Analysis Techniques
Risk assessment is an area of concern for all senior executives, but many mid-sized enterprises do not have the skills, processes, or tools to effectively mitigate risks. Instead of reactively ‘fire-fighting’ and dealing with issues as they arise, consider adding simple risk assessment & analysis exercises to your project planning process. Download & customize Demand Metric’s Risk Assessment Tool, Risk Mitigation Checklist, and Risk Analysis (Fishbone) Tool, and add to your skills arsenal.

Suicidal Ideations
Although suicide is a fairly heavy topic and conjures up all kinds of negative images, nevertheless it should be talked about, however briefly within this scope. When deciding what aspects to cover with this topic, and there are many, I decided to talk about risk assessment. One of the most important aspects of my job while working with high risk clients was knowing how to act fast in the face of suicidal ideations.

High Risk Automobile Insurance
Nothing makes a person cringe more than the idea of having to purchase a high risk auto insurance policy. One of the things that take issue with is that "high risk" is such a subjective opinion, and means different things to different people. Let's take a look at high risk automobile insurance, and put things into perspective.

How to Make a Decision That Sticks Rather Than Gets You Stuck
One of the most frustrating experiences we can all face is how to make effective decisions especially when you feel there is a lot of risk at stake. You wonder how much risk you should take on without putting yourself out on a limb or how much risk you share without looking like you are trying to pass accountability or be too cautious.

Outbound vs. Inbound: The Risk Management Issue in the Complex Sale
Companies providing complex, high-investment solutions are facing a significant risk management issue in light of Sirius Decisions and others finding that B2B buyers are self-educating and moving through as much as 70% of the sales funnel before connecting with sales. In the most straightforward terms, the risk is that letting high-value prospects progress that far without proactive engagement-and instead relying too heavily on inbound marketing and marketing automation to find, nurture, and convert them-can result in losing deals to the competition.

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