When it comes to your personal or organizational success this Beast called FEAR must be conquered. If not failure is certain. First, let’s find out what fear is. I have…
Have you ever read (or written) a press release that sounds like this: “XYZ Company has announced the launch of their newest product, the ABC-55 Sprocket. With a circumference of…
I think quitting is underrated. As I look back over my business and life, there are a lot of things that I probably should have quit far sooner than I…
How is it possible for some people to read as fast as they turn the page? One of the biggest secrets for accomplishing this is locked inside the way your…
In 1962, communication researcher Marshall McLuhan began to popularize the term “global village.” At the time, he was talking about the implications of the “modern” mass media and technology, such…
A significant business time-waster is the typical email exchange for setting an appointment, like the one below. You: How about I call you Monday at 10:30 am? Prospect: Monday is…
You have to really focus on various metrics that make up a pipeline of business. This can also be considered your Sales Cycle to some degree. So many would prefer…
Are you a seminar junkie like me? I’ve attended dozens of business seminars and workshops all over the country, and I’ve hosted over 200 of my own events here in…
I know, this is not a politically corrected statement for today’s world — but it’s true. How many of you have come in contact with a receptionist that totally rubbed…
“Do you think Michelangelo did rush jobs?” I heard copywriting and direct mail giant Richard Armstrong asks this rhetorical question a few years ago. He was teaching freelancers and solo…
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