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Protect Your Business Assets - Know the Rules
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| Today's litigious and highly complex business arena invites competition and challenge. On the one hand, you want to be able to call upon a talented staff or subcontract talent to help you out when you need it, yet employees mean having valid human resource policies and practices in place and subcontract relationships can require savvy negotiating techniques.
How does a self-employed, SOHO or small business owner cover his or her assets without putting their lawyer’s children through college? |
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Indecent Proposals
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| Why submitting sales proposals too early, and relying on proposals to win the deal can reduce your chances of winning. |
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In My Opinion
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| Ever consider the potential costs or business losses for sharring your unwanted opinion? It's okay to have any opinion just know when to offer it and when to keep it to yourself, read on... |
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3 Ways To Outsell Your Competitors
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| Learn 3 strategies that will help you to outsell your competition. |
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Sales Proposals Kit for Dummies
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| Book Review -- Sales Proposals Kit for Dummies – By Bob Kantin, Hungry Minds, Inc, 909 Third Avenue, NY, NY 10022, September 2001, 360 pages, ISBN 0-7645-5375-5, $20.99 |
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Ten Tips For Writing Successful Business Proposals From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
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| There comes a time for businesses when they must submit successful business proposals to gain clients, projects, interviews, potential development rights, etc.
And for many businesses, successful business proposals are mandatory for their survival. How many of your proposals get accepted and how many get rejected? Or don’t you keep track of the outcomes?
It is interesting to note that most successful businesses have more of their proposals rejected than accepted. Your strategic thinking business coach endorses strategic thinking in the preparation of all business proposals. Here are ten (10) tips from your strategic thinking business coach for writing successful business proposals. |
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A Consultative Approach
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| If a sales person pitches a prospect too early in the sales process and has not taken the time to fully appreciate that prospect’s requirements, they are likely to encounter much more resistance in comparison to a sales person who has first sought to identify and agree the prospect’s requirements prior to presenting their proposals.
In the current competitive climate where the role of sales people is becoming even more demanding, organisations that adopt a consultative approach are more successful.
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Invest a Little More Time and Easily Win More Sales
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| Time is a precious commodity especially to those in sales. There never is enough time to return phone calls, answer emails and complete all those proposals. Yet, this week I realized how many sales opportunities are lost when sales professionals fail to invest just a little more time. |
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How You May Be Losing Sales Because You Are Pushing Your Prospects Instead of Letting Them Pull You
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| Is your sales approach all about pushing your prices, products or proposals onto your potential customers? Maybe it is time to consider another, more effective one? |
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Is it time for Commercial Mortgage Brokers to be Regulated?
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| Proposals have been put forward by both the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Treasury supporting regulation of Buy-To-Let mortgages and secured loans. It is looking quite likely that these proposals will be adopted in some form or another. But does this mean that UK commercial mortgage brokers are facing regulation too?
We examine the arguments for and against commercial finance regulation. |
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Seven Rules for Writing Winning Proposals
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| If you want to win more business you must write better proposals – regardless of the size of the sales opportunity. Shipley Associates, a business development consulting firm wins 80 to 85 percent of their proposals by using best practices in proposal writing. Improve your writing and your win rate by applying the following seven rules: |
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Ten Things You Can Do To Improve Your Strategic Influencing
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| If you want to get your ideas heard, your changes considered and your proposals accepted you have to build a strategic plan to engage people and get their buy in. This means thinking through who's really important, the role they play in the decision making and where they stand in relation to your proposals or suggestions. In today's complex organisations this means some active stakeholder management and using your influencing skills to get more of what you want. |
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Indecent Proposals
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| Why submitting sales proposals too early, and relying on proposals to win the deal can reduce your chances of winning. |
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Consultants and Service Professionals: How to Create a Winning Proposal
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Professionals and consultants who write proposals might wonder if they should be a deadline on their proposals, or if they should make the proposal open-ended.
I’d suggest you always put an expiration date on your proposals. Here are six reasons why. |
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