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What is your Marketing Effectiveness Quotient
Industry-leading demand generation platform provider, Eloqua, has developed a marketing maturity model designed to help organizations benchmark their current levels of process maturity, measure results from marketing investments, and demonstrate the effectiveness of their marketing department.
New Research and a Dirty Truth: Read This Before Chasing the Dollar
“You’re nobody here at $10 million,” said Gary Kremen, the 43-year old founder of Match.com, of Silicon Valley.

The Ultimate Measure of Marketing Success
While many metrics help marketers determine the success of things like messaging, lead campaigns, and brand awareness there is one all-important metric that I believe, if captured, is the key to unraveling every marketing challenge that you face.
Sales Recruiting - How Long Can You Retain The New Salesperson?
Back in April, I posted an article that was actually my third in a series on Sales Longevity - the science of predicting sales turnover. In that article I provided a link to my latest White Paper on the subject and suggested that this new science would someday become a new feature in our already cutting edge Sales Candidate Assessments. Well, that day is upon us.
Communicating with Authenticity
This article, first published in Atlantic Business Magazine, looks at the challenges of being authentic in how we speak.
Prayer and purposeful action
I awoke early this morning to the sound of gentle rain falling and found myself immediately praying for more. This prayer came automatically during one of the most tragic weeks in Victoria’s history with the tragedy of the bush fires in many parts of our state. As a Victorian I have found myself upping my prayer quotient for rain for some time now, not just for the bush fires but for the many people whose lives are affected by the drought here and elsewhere. In addition to my prayers, like many families, my family and I have been doing our best to save water and change the size of our carbon foot print. Yet at times like this one can’t help but feel somewhat helpless and useless. All I felt I could do under the circumstances was to pray and give money.
Twitter Metrics Programs
The programs that make Twitter metrics possible.
The "I's" Have It-Insight & Influence
Power coaching sessions circle around to these essential ingredients that are part of every success story we love to hear. These two "I's" are in the mix. There are simple ways to develop them on your terms.
The Top Ten Ways to Use Your Female Advantage in Business
The conventional wisdom has been that women have trouble succeeding because they don't act like men. But playing it like a man doesn't work, because it brands you as tough and aggressive. And it's stupid for the most basic reason. We're not men. And that's an advantage. It's common sense to be authentic, and it's smart branding. Your personal brand must come from who you are and what makes you tick - including your strengths and aptitudes as a woman.
In Tough Times-Silence Is NOT Golden
Now more than ever, managers at all levels of an organization need to do that which separates us from the rest of the animal kingdom: TALK!
Use promo products as an effective marketing tool during recession
The imminent economic crisis and financial depression is a coercive factor for many businesses to impose restraints on their budgets and spending in all spheres including marketing and advertising. Businesses are employing various cost-cutting techniques to minimize the effects of decreasing sales and profits in such a dismal state of affairs. However, they fail to realize the importance of revolutionary promotional and marketing strategies that can help mitigate the impact of the ongoing recession. With most of competitor businesses on a down slope of ad spending, if you follow the reverse trend, without cutting down your advertising budget, you will surely get the returns in terms of improved exposure of your brand, enhanced sales and increased market share. During an economic downturn .
Whats Your Prosperity Quotient
You might ask "why wouldn't I want to live prosperously?" The first question you need to answer for yourself is what does prosperity mean to you? Prosperity means different things to different people. Spend some time this week considering your positive and negative beliefs toward wealth and reframe the negative ones so that they are in alignment with what you see as being important characteristics that you wish to embody.

Who Makes a Better Salesperson - Men or Women?
Tom Peters said women are better salespeople than men. I wrote that Objective Management Group has data that proves that a greater percentage of women are stronger than men. Here is how that data breaks down:
Cleavage in the Boardroom
New approach to show your intellectual genius.
What the Best CEOs Know by Jeffrey Krames
Jeffrey Krames gives us a glimpse inside the minds of 7 of the top CEOs. He profiles: Michael Dell, Jack Welch, Gerstner of IBM, Andy Grove, Bill Gates, Herb Kelleher and Sam Walton. These men were all at the helm of very large companies and some faced seemingly insurmountable problems. Others had policies that allowed them to get far ahead of their competitors. Read on to find out what you can learn from each of these CEO's and how their experiences can help your business.

Raise Your Work Quotient - Five Strategies to Increase Your Value to the Company
Do you long for a promotion or to make more money? How much positive influence do you bring to your work? Utilizing these five strategies can make you more valuable to your company and raise your level of awareness of what it takes to be more successful, and more savvy regarding your career.
More On Business Manners From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
Business manners are essential to build relationships in today’s business world. People, who present themselves very favorably, will maximize their business potential. I must tell you that I remain very passionate about business manners and believe very strongly in the results that follow the use of good business manners. In my own efforts for continuous improvement in business manners, I recently did some research that resulted in me finding a great resource - a quiz to establish your Business Etiquette Quotient. he quiz was developed by Lydia Ramsey, a business etiquette expert, professional speaker, corporate trainer and author.
Dealing With Difficult People
Dear Jane, I’m naturally high strung and picky. This can cause problems for me with people who are more easygoing. How do I not get caught up with judging them or even myself? Sometimes I want to avoid people with personalities that are so different from mine. But then I tell myself that this isn’t very open-minded of me. Your personality includes your innate, unique characteristics as well as your coping strategies developed in childhood. The more you understand about your personality style—what makes you tick—the less judgmental you will be and the more you can use this information to enhance your own and others’ lives.

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Quiz For Small Business Success
We at Small Business Success Magazine conducted a survey of more than 100 California business owners. Their comments about small business success guided us in creating the following quiz. Choose the answer you think is best for each question. Use the sheet at the end to determine your total point score and then see where you stand in the Success Quotient Ratings. There are no "wrong" answers. Each answer listed represents a segment of the responses we had to questions in our survey--and the final rankings correspond with the importance successful owners gave to different answers.
Emotional Intelligence and Word of Mouth Marketing
Emotional Intelligence, also known as Emotional Quotient or EQ, is all the buzz right now. EQ is the ability we have to use, communicate, recognize, remember, learn from, and manage our relationships with other people. It is, in effect, the skills that we have developed at building our social capital with those people with whom we wish to network.

Is There a Cost to Increased Productivity?
It's been proven again and again in staff surveys and research that it's people and they're happiness quotient in the workplace that makes all the difference in their effectiveness. Yet, when it comes to measuring productivity, many organizations don't pay any attention to staff satisfaction and the happiness quotient when they measure and implement changes regarding productivity. Is there a cost to increased productivity?

What Is Your Sales Team’s A. Q.?
It has been known for some time that if you want to measure an individual’s intelligence, you administer an Intelligence Quotient test. This has been an accepted method of measuring one’s intelligence for many years. In sales management, intelligence is important, but this does not get you closer to measuring or predicting your sales team’s effectiveness or the ability to predict with any certainty the projections of future sales. How do measure this? With an A. Q. test.

5 Ways to Improve your Visibility
Be Seen and Heard is your business mantra. Improve your communication skills and watch your home business grow. Increase your visibility quotient with some inexpensive tried and tested techniques.

Do you know your organization’s “Execution Quotient”?
“Execution Quotient” or “xQ” for short – measures the gap between an organization’s goals and how well it achieves them. It’s like measuring the organization’s IQ for achieving results. Why do so many organizations find it difficult to execute their strategies and achieve results? Harris Polling surveyed 2.5 million workers to ask about this and they found the following shocking results...
Truth-Telling Game
Intimacy is one of the most fulfilling aspects of relating with another. In opening oneself and revealing your innermost thoughts to another creates intimacy, understanding and deepens any relationship. The feeling of "being known" and "knowing another" authentically is fulfilling. One fun way to stir up the intimacy quotient is by playing the "Truth-Telling Game". It’s simple and easy, but not for the faint of heart. It’s about connecting to your truth in the moment, and then sharing that with another
Lead People, Manage Money
The idea of patterns at play in the workplace is beginning to create some lively discussions. You can take the quiz to observe the personal patterns you bring to work by taking the quiz on my website. If you choose, you can then have a free half hour consultation to give you pointers on what to do to make positive changes and increase your career success quotient. Not bad for less than an hour to be able to say "Oh, now I get it!!" George White took the test and here is his response:
The Real I.Q.
My university degree is in psychology/sociology. While making my way through my academic career, I remember studying an inordinate amount about the I.Q. (Intelligence Quotient). While a measurement of intelligence may have some validity in psychological or sociological circles, I can think of few things less meaningful in the real world.

Soft Skills, Hard Results (Part 2)
There's not a lot we can do about the processing power between our ears. For the most part, we're stuck with whatever intelligence quotient (IQ) we've got. The good news for many of us is that our IQ is dramatically less important to success and happiness than our emotional intelligence (EQ). What's even better is that EQ, unlike IQ, can be improved.

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