Clients can shop on their own on price (and, yes, that is one of our biggest challenges), but the opportunity for you to add value and earn your piece of the pie rests in providing creative and better solutions without busting their budget, while maintaining your target margins and sales budgets…
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“Inventory” was once an ugly word to customers. But times have changed and inventory has made a comeback. Knowing the reasons why inventory is now in higher demand can help you guide clients toward smarter solutions and help you sell shops simpler, faster and more profitably…
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Liz Anthony created wholesome, protein-packed snacks with simple ingredients during her college days to fuel her energy as an athlete. Her passion quickly turned into a business that became Liz Anthony Nutrition. Tune in to this week’s Million Dollar Monday as Liz shares her compelling story…
Read MoreIf your clients describe you as being “good enough,” you can rest assured they will find a partner who consistently strives for greatness. Simply stated, good enough is mediocre, and mediocrity is the enemy of excellence. Here are three things that you can do immediately to move away from good enough…
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There are many admirable characteristics that help accelerate success in business and life. One characteristic is “reliability” which can be measured by your say/do ratio. Your say/do ratio is simply the ratio of the promises (things you say you will do) to the promises you keep (the things actually you do) that you said you will…
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“High performing teams have radical candor and accountability—they will say what they’re thinking about ideas and each other,” explains Keith Ferrazzi, founder of a global consulting and coaching firm that works with Fortune 100 companies. Ferrazzi shares his secrets on…
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Ask the Accountant… Question: Can I add calculations to reports in QB Premier? Answer: Yes. QB Premier has a wide array of reports, and you can access the QuickBooks Community for contributed reports. All QB Premier reports can be expanded by way of a link to Excel. Click on Excel at the top of the…
Read MoreJust like when you joined a networking group, joining and showing up once in a while won’t get you any results. The same goes for social media. Social media is the space where you can get discovered by your ideal prospects and become familiar to them so you’re on their radar when they’re ready to buy…
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There’s nothing like a long weekend to grease the wheels and get the content machine purring again. It also gave us a little bit of extra time to scope out some fun promotional products for this week’s edition of the Fav 5. So, hang onto your (promotional) hats and check out some of this week’s picks…
Read MoreHistorically, there is a high failure rate amongst industry commission sales professionals. However, the upside is that there’s no ceiling to an individual’s income—the more you sell, the more you make. I have found that the most successful ones exemplify traits that take their game to a different level…
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