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What Do Small Business Owners Really Want
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| We had an overwhelming response to the survey we recently sent out to our database. They were asked for feedback on what their key challenges were and what they wanted to know about being more productive and profitable.
Here's just a few comments we received:
• How do I motivate staff?
• How do I keep myself motivated (I can relate to this one)
• What is the easiest way to delegate?
• How do I stay focussed and not waste time on distractions?
• How do I prioritise?
• How do I overcome procrastination?
• How do I handle time management so I can do the selling not the paperwork?
• How do I keep my clients coming back?
• Where do I start?
• How do I make more money?
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BRAND YOUR CONSULTING BRILLIANCE
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| Today’s competitive marketplace for consulting services is no longer responsive to the marketing strategies that worked in the past. The services you provide should speak volumes about your consulting business. Think about what happens when you hear phrases such as “the ultimate driving machine,” “Don’t leave home without it,” and “Just do it.” Chances are good that you can immediately associate them with BMW, American Express, and Nike. These companies have mastered “brand brilliance.” Brand your consulting brilliance because the future of your business depends on it. |
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“The Power of Questions”
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| As a business coach and a multi-disciplinary consulting professional, I totally believe that questions have awesome power. Since 1982 when I started my professional consulting practices, I have used the power of questions. Questions have the potential to be one of the most effective communication tools available. |
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“A Business Coach’s Top Ten Tactics for Marketing Professional Services”
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| Marketing professional services is a real and difficult challenge. The challenges of marketing professional services are different from those of marketing products. Two major reasons for the differences are that clients cannot see or touch professional services before they buy them and the professional services are often produced and consumed simultaneously. And another reason is that marketing professional services is split among marketing, sales, professional and management staff instead of a dedicated marketing and sales force.
Based upon my research and my own professional experience, I developed a Top Ten Tactics for marketing professional services.
My top ten tactics for marketing professional services are:
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Anthony Robbins Organization
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| The Anthony Robbins Organization is a professional consulting and training firm, with each staff member hand picked and personally trained by the self-help guru himself. For over 22 years, the company has provided training programs, coaching workshops, and consulting services to everyone from national leaders and professional athletes, to Fortune 500 executives and the everyday worker. Its core areas of operation are: Sales, Motivation, Leadership, Teamwork, Communication, and Life Management Skills. |
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How to Get Value from a Management Consultant
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| Unlike many outside services, management consulting is distinguished by qualities that appear less tangible -- and are therefore more difficult to assess up-front. Usually the fee must be set before the consultant's assignment begins. So how can a value-conscious manager make sure the company gets the consulting service, support and results that it's paying for? |
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11.0 Business support and information: Support for Growth-oriented Women Entrepreneurs in Tanzania, 2005
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| The state of BDS provision in Tanzania is not well known. A 2003 SME-Mapping
of Tanzania report concluded that existing BDS services are generally designed and
financially supported by donors for the micro-enterprise market (and thus, are very
basic), or are offered by professional consulting firms at high prices. |
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Ten Recommended Strategic Actions Needed Prior To Starting Your Professional Services Business
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| Every day there are multitudes of entrepreneurial spirited people who think about starting his or her own professional service business. And of that multitude, there is some lesser number that actually moves forward and starts their own business to provide professional services off various kinds. Your Strategic Business Coach has worked with numerous entrepreneurs in the startup phase of their professional services businesses and has learned some valuable lessons from those experiences. From those “lessons learned,” Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach offers ten (10) recommended strategic actions that you need to take prior to starting your professional services business. |
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Cluster Development and the CAC (PWGSC): Facilitator or Competitor?
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| The original intent of my research for this posting was to determine how the global reach of Consulting and Audit Canada (now called Government Consulting Services under the PWGSC banner) could be used as a vehicle to develop strong domestic clusters that could then be leveraged to deliver products and services internationally. |
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Performance Consulting
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| Performance consulting is consulting with a direct impact. It is consulting that is typically divided into three sub-specialties including organizational development specialists, professional development specialists and personal coaches. |
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Why You Should Not Hire a Management Consulting Firm...at least not yet.
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| There are many strategic management consulting companies in the United States and around the world. For organizations that are looking for strategic consulting help in their business, there are so many options available to them that making a decision on the right consulting firm becomes daunting. Even with all of the available expertise, many companies never seek the outside help. Maybe that is the best for all concerned. Bringing in outside consulting help is not for everyone. When consulting companies come in to help with strategy or to solve complex business challenges, it is often an exercise that forces executives to check their egos at the door and confront their own organization’s issues and baggage. Not all companies are up for that. Are you ready?
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