Posted in Marketing Strategies, Resources, Success on January 28th, 2009 2 Comments »
More internet surfing this very early morning has resulted in another find I thought you’d enjoy — Best Reflections Marketing: Marketing the KLT Factor for Sucess.
Posted in Marketing Strategies, Resources on January 28th, 2009 1 Comment »
I was just browsing the internet, as I often do in the wee hours, and found a great blog, Kirk’s Blog, all about marketing for professional types, like accountants, lawyers, engineers, etc. Even if you don’t fall under this category, you should check it out, since the information it contains applies to anyone wanting to [...]
Posted in Work/Life Balance on January 27th, 2009 13 Comments »
Today I don’t have a lesson to share, I don’t have a marketing tip for you, nor do I have anything witty, educational or deep to say. However, I invite you to keep reading since this post comes from the heart. It’s one of those posts where I’m nervous about clicking the Publish button! I [...]
Posted in Productivity, The Savvy Snippet on January 26th, 2009 2 Comments »
The starting point of great success and achievement has always been the same. It is for you to dream big dreams. There is nothing more important, and nothing that works faster than for you to cast off your own limitations than for you to begin dreaming and fantasizing about the wonderful things that you can [...]
Posted in Strengths Movement, The Savvy Snippet on January 19th, 2009 3 Comments »
There comes a special moment in everyone’s life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when seizes it, will fulfil his mission — a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he finds greatness. It is his finest hour. — Winston Churchill
Posted in The Savvy Snippet on January 12th, 2009 1 Comment »
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibres connect us with our fellow-men, and along those fibres, as sympathetic friends, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects. — Herman Melville
Posted in 30-Second Intro, Designing a Compelling 30-Second Intro, International Networking Week, Networking, Resources on January 7th, 2009 1 Comment »
I guess everyone is getting ready for International Networking Week ’09 (February 2-6), because I keep finding all these great articles on networking and creating your 30-second commercial. Here’s an article I found in the CampbellRiverMirror.com, writen by Colleen Evans, Executive Director of the Campbell River Chamber of Commerce. My favorite quote in this article [...]
Posted in Designing a Compelling 30-Second Intro, Networking, Resources on January 6th, 2009 2 Comments »
Kevin Dervin wrote an article, Do You Get Attention With Your 30-Second Introduction?, for WebProNews a while back that I wanted to share with you. He offers these 5 tips for developing a compelling 30-second intro: Start with the first sentence. Avoid the What You Are approach. Avoid the What You Do approach. Say how [...]
Posted in Designing a Compelling 30-Second Intro, Marketing Strategies, Networking, Public Speaking, Resources on January 5th, 2009 1 Comment »
Rick Spence wrote an article in the Financial Post today entitled Why nailing your elevator speech is crucial. I love this sentence the most: “Networking is your key to new contacts, referrals and customers – and most people are so bad at working a room that anyone who even tries to do it well will [...]
Posted in Credibility, The Savvy Snippet on January 5th, 2009 1 Comment »
You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do. — Henry Ford Stop procrastinating. Go out there and do something — today!
