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5 Tips to Maximize Attending Your Next Event
One way I’ve really been able to boost my business and get more new clients is by attending the same 3 conferences each year. Obviously, there are many other benefits of attending conferences, which I will soon reveal to you. The real key is that conferences are a great tool for networking and finding new business. Don’t be afraid to introduce yourself to people around you. It is always hard to take that first step but if you are like me, there is always someone that catches my attention and I really would like to talk to that person and ask them a question or two so just do it!…
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Don’t Give Up Before the Miracle – Geaux Saints!
Another one of my favorite quotes from my amazing coach, Ms. Debbie Phillips (www.debbiephillips.com) – “Don’t give up before the miracle!” This quote has been around the corner whenever I needed or didn’t even know I needed it. Funny how that happens, things enter our consciousness and our awareness usually when it’s something we need right then. (My second favorite quote is “Life is a series of thousands of tiny miracles,” Mike Greenberg.) I’m going to tell you something that I haven’t told anyone… I almost gave up, almost threw in the towel on my business. It was 4 years ago. I had started my new direct response marketing business…
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Copy writing is King in Business
It was only 7 years ago that I was in corporate America and my job as Director of Corporate Communications was going swimmingly well. Not only did I create the new department and run it, I was also in charge of all of our employee communications publications. I never really thought of myself as a writer and certainly never had any dreams or aspirations to be an author or writer. However I had been writing most of my life, albeit in a daily journey, it was still writing none-the-less. It wasn’t until this position, where I was called upon to write on a daily basis that I truly “got” what…
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Quick Refresher on Setting Your Goals for 2010
I love the first few weeks of January. The weather outside is cold and somewhat frightful. The days are short and the trees are bare. The holidays are over and it’s time to start planning another amazing prosperous year. A time to think about the whole year ahead of us! What are your plans for 2010? The sky is the limit for the year. The real fun is realizing that and figuring out your goals, writing them down and then working on creating a plan to match those goals for the year. Do you know that most people get tripped up because they short change themselves and don’t think big…