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Sales Leadership, A Clear Message and a Fit Sales Force
I was talking with a number of friends about what 2009 / 10will hold for us, our families, our communities and our businesses. Without exception, we discussed the current and possible effects of the GFC (global financial crisis) on our markets and especially on our thinking and our actions moving forward. We discussed the importance of open, clear and honest communication and decisive leadership, clear goals and defining what we stand for. We discussed the fact that it would be very hard for people to make ‘easy' money this year i.e. playing the stock market, etc. No more making money by just moving money around. And that people now needed do some real work to get real revenue coming in the door. (not that some of us weren't doing that already.)

AWAI Member Mike Ervin's "$30,000 Secret" to Make Money Online This Year
Guillermo Rubio, AWAI Staff Writer, discusses the crucial mistake most newbies make when they first put up their website. AWAI Member, Mike Ervin, talks about how to avoid that mistake to improve the success of your website.

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Why Use a Business Coach for Business Development?
As business owners and managers we find ourselves thrust into our position through what is commonly referred to as “Promotion into Incompetence”. We move up through the ranks or start our own businesses based on our technical skills. Little consideration is given to the actual (non technical) skills and mindset required to manage people and run a business effectively.

Tips for Technical Writing
Technical writing warrants method and practice. The following article providers tips to aid in technical writing endeavors.

Notebook Systems Should Be for Real Work, Real Play
There are subnotebooks with limited power, capability but long battery life. Their are heavy-lifting notebooks with lots of power, capabilities. Business people want a system in between with power, capability, light weight and battery life. When will it be delivered?

A False Assumption Made by Too Many Aspiring Entrepreneurs
In his best selling book, The E-Myth Revisited, Michael Gerber said that most people fall victim to the most disastrous assumption anyone can make about going into business. He calls it 'The Fatal Assumption'. That Fatal Assumption is: if you understand the technical work of a business, you understand a business that does that technical work. In other words, don't assume that if you know how to bake pies (technical work of a business), it means you know how to successfully run a business that sells pies (business that does that technical work).

Downloadable Soft Skills Train the Trainer Training Materials Streamlines Training
Most trainers start their career in technical roles. After all, before they become confident to teach others, they need to know the topic they want to teach inside out. Learning something deeply takes years and requires a lot of persistence. Eventually, a technical person may decide that it is time to start transferring that knowledge to others. This is where training and knowing how to train others comes into equation. We all know that someone can be very good at what they do but might not be good at telling you how they do it. On the other hand, some people are very good at explaining everything in simple terms, even though they are not world famous in their technical field.

Do Quality Technical Support for Your Business
Good technical support can help you increase customer conversion rate and win fine reputation. Also, it is good for brand dissemination. Here are some guides to help you do good technical support for your business.

Where the Jobs Are/Will Be
Not surprisingly, the job growth in technical fields will exceed the increases in the non-technical.

I’m not a sales person but I have to sell. What do I do?
After thousands of hours of study and many years honing technical skills to be a competent professional in your chosen field, it can come as a rude shock that you now need to sell your services and capabilities as well. In today’s busy market, a competent selling capability isn’t a nice-to-have it is an essential business and life skill. Interestingly, the topic of selling and growing a business often doesn’t feature in those university lectures does it? In fact, selling is in many cases covered over and, if spoken about at all, was only mentioned as an unsavoury aspect employed by the desperate. ‘We don’t have to sell because we are …’ are the famous last words of many failed professional or small business owners...

B2B PR – Planning for Success
Business-to-business public relations demands a different approach to consumer PR. Consumer and B2C PR is often event or stunt driven with a short term focus. B2B PR is based on hard facts, technical discussion and demonstrating capability. Building confidence and credibility with technical buyers, engineers, architects and other professionals encourages sales and fosters long term business. To achieve lasting results, you need a strong working relationship with a technical PR specialist who understands your products, your markets and your customer needs.

Managing techies
Do you need to come from a technical background to manage technical people?

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