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Google's Retention Problem?
I had someone recently tell me that they were seeing more and Google people exiting the company after shorter periods of time. Assuming that's true, and it is anecdotal empiricism, has it gotten that much worse to work at Google, given its size, or is something else going on?

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The You Can Tell If A New Hire Will Succeed In The First Two Months Myth
Most companies set arbitrary sales success time periods at about two and no more than three months. Big mistake!

Google's Retention Problem?
I had someone recently tell me that they were seeing more and Google people exiting the company after shorter periods of time. Assuming that's true, and it is anecdotal empiricism, has it gotten that much worse to work at Google, given its size, or is something else going on?
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR SHORTENING YOUR SALES CYCLE OVER TIME
By John Doerr It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way. ~Anonymous I spend a good percentage of my time selling. I also teach selling to professional service providers. And one issue that comes up time after time is, "How do I get prospects to buy faster? Why don't people respond to my proposals, my calls, my emails, or me? How do I shorten the sales cycle?" My flip answer, "Have more in the pipeline at all times, so the sales cycle just seems shorter." Of course, that rarely makes anyone feel better. So based on our research and experience, here are my Ten Commandments to Making the Sales Process Move More Quickly.

Entrepreneurs – Want To Start A Business During The Recession?
Recessions are periods when economic output is reduced for some time. In periods of recession some may be tempted not to start that business just yet. Others may think that it as they are now out of a job – now is the best time to start a business. But how can you start a business in a recession and more importantly – is it a good idea?
Freeing Ourselves From a Downward Spiral
Some people call them vicious circles or cycles. I prefer to think of them as downward spirals of life. I’m referring to those periods that we can all become trapped in like the whirlpool of water as it drains from the tub. If we're not careful and mindful these downward spirals can suck the life right out of us. They’re like the Spiral of Fulfillment in reverse. When we find ourselves trapped in such a downward spiral we life can look and feel pretty bleak. Here are a few simple and effective steps you can use to free yourself of such life draining periods.
Transform Technical Jargon into Reader-Friendly Marketing Materials
Turn 50-cent words into 5-cent words. Go through your writing and find every word with three or more syllables. Then try to replace it with one or two shorter words. Of course, sometimes technical jargon needs to be in there. But you can always explain the techie bits using less technical lingo and shorter words.

5 Simple steps to effective Time Management
John has asks you "do you have a minute?" you are up to your eyeballs but you can not say no, you're a people pleaser. How can you prevent this interruption or cut that meeting shorter without insulting the other person? Read on to find out.
The Best Time to Start a Business
James Dicks examines the benefits of starting a business, even in periods of eocnomic downturn
Are Sales Cycles Really Getting Shorter?
I read an article that claimed that winning sales cycles are getting shorter. While I agree with everything else in the article, I questioned the 23% shorter because our substantial data does not support this claim. So where could the discrepancy be? Let's start with the author's statement, "from qualify to close has reduced by a little more than 23%".

Ever-Changing Rules: New Era Challenges For CMOs
With shorter tenures than ever, CMOs face new challenges in a world growing more and more complex over time.
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