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Open Mouth, Insert Foot!
Even professionals can say something they wish they didn't. It's even more important that executives and managers recognize the importance of what they say, how it may be interpreted and what to do if a mistake is made.
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The Business of Better Communication
Good Communication is Good Business! Dr. Dennis O'Grady provides 13 simple and easy to implement ideas for improving your own communication skills and moving your business forward.
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What Color is Your Marketing and What is It Saying?
Do you have any idea what role color plays in your marketing efforts? And if so, do you know what message your marketing efforts are conveying with the colors you use? Let me tell you that the colors you use in your marketing efforts - your brochures, business cards, letterhead, signage, office interiors, and more - play a very important role in motivating people. The colors speak loudly and clearly, so I believe it is in our best interest to learn what the colors convey in our marketing.
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Brand Building 101: How Your Pricing Strategy Can Build Your Brand
An inconsistent pricing strategy will not only impact your bottom line but also negatively impact your reputation and the degree of trust your clients and potential client s have in you.
Review your pricing strategy by implementing a four stage action plan to not only build your brand but grow your profits.
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MOU - Making Contracts Easy
If you have never used a MOU, then it is about time you did. MOUs speed up the business process and get you to work on your contracts much quicker.
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4 Ways TV Is Bad For Your Business
Is TV hurting your business productivity? I'd like to demonstrate that watching television can actually harm your efforts towards financial freedom.
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Market Research: Qualitative, Quantitative and Everything In Between
Qualitative and quantitative market research are made much easier to remember if you keep in mind their root words – quantitative market research measures the quantity of respondents who feel or act in a certain way. While qualitative market research is helpful in understanding the quality of a customers' behavior or attitudes – why do they feel or act in a certain way.
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America's Great Advantage Creating Divergent Industries
The American economy is the growth engine of the industrial world and will continue to be so, as long a steady stream of innovative, divergent products is successfully created. The history of capitalism is replete with cycles of unique, needed advances that exponentially expand the economic base and evolve into completely new industry categories. No country comes close to America in dynamism, creativity and energy in pursuing cutting edge new growth opportunities.
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Mixed bag in Economic Recovery for VT, NH and ME
Northern New England is emerging from its economic recession steadily, no one is breaking any speed records but all is not down and out as predicted. Some industry sectors are blasting right along.
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Getting Involved in Global Development
Global development and aid work is often seen as a 'closed' industry, yet what it needs is new and fresh thinking. And against this is the balance between commercial and social responsibility. The two can work together - so why not get involved.
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How to Leverage Your Fund Raising Ideas
Learn how to easily optimize your fund raising ideas -- whether for school fund raising, church fund raising, charity work, non profit organizations, or business – that require minimal effort but produce maximum monetary rewards.
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A New Tool for an Old Job
Quick! Can you find your homeowner’s insurance policy? How about that warranty you bought for your television last year? Would you know where to begin looking to find your child’s birth
certificate?
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