”You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.― Maya Angelou
To those of you interested in growing your business, On March 8th, we will conduct our first GROW meeting of 2013. If you have never been to one of the meetings, we combine knowledge sharing, marketing and sales tips with take home value and some laughs....
Since my last column, a lot has changed for me personally. My home was washed out, and our business went without power for a week. I’m one of the folks who was hit a little harder by Sandy, and I wanted to share my experience...
As salespeople, we all know how to communicate what sets our product and service apart from the competition. Whether it’s 24/7 service. The largest inventory. Your company’s added value. Yet, many of us fail to realize what else we bring to the table: our decidedly...
Funny thing how we all assume we have a plan. Everybody throws the “plan” word around like it just happens. But the plain fact is it doesn’t. Because if we don’t have a plan—a written plan—with specific goals and specific action steps to...
As brokers, we all know how to communicate what sets our product and service apart from the competition. Whether it’s 24/7 service. The largest inventory. Your company’s added value. Yet, many of us fail to realize what else we bring to the table: our decidedly...
We’ve all heard it said that perception is reality. But the fact is our perception (or, rather misconception) of reality can be a real problem. Recently, I asked one of my clients what their strengths were. They stated five or so assets that they felt provided...
Leads. How did the word originate? And, what approach do people take to them? Basically, a lead is a prospect’s or suspect’s name that eventually can turn into a sale. Literally, the lead leads you into a sale or a transaction. Over the last year we’ve...
Leads. How did the word originate? And, what approach do people take to them? Basically, a lead is a prospect’s or suspect’s name that eventually can turn into a sale. Literally, the lead leads you into a sale or a transaction. Over the last year...
Funny thing how we all assume we have a plan. Everybody throws the “plan” word around like it just happens. But the plain fact is it doesn’t. Because if we don’t have a plan – a written plan – with specific goals and specific action...