Most psychology experts agree that there are only two primary emotions: love and fear. All positive emotions are derived from love. All negative emotions are derived from fear. For business owners and sales professionals, success starts with making the right choice. Choice 1. Love When we love what we do, everything brings us joy, excitement,…
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Set Passwords When Set Closing Dates in QuickBooks
Ask the Accountant… Question: I have set a closing date in my QuickBooks, but my employees keep making entries in the previous year anyway which messes up my books for last year. Is there a way to stop that? Answer: The best way to avoid that problem is to set a password when you set…
Read MoreHow to Handle Difficult Conversations with Clients
There are times when companies need to have difficult conversations with clients — whether it is about extending deadlines, increasing costs, or modifying the overall vision of the end product. How you approach these conversations can play an important role in making immediate and lasting impressions.
Read MoreTrust In Your Destination
Success is a journey. The key to massive success is to have a massive goal. A massive destination. Truth is that no matter what the journey, we can rarely see the final destination. When you are driving a car, you may have a destination that’s a few hundred miles away. Even though you can only…
Read MoreMomentum
Momentum in business is the force that enables increasingly stronger and faster success. The key to creating momentum in your business is contained in the word itself: moment-um. How we spend our moments in our business is the key to creating momentum in our business. Your to-do list and your calendar are how we plan…
Read MoreAdidas Shows How Pride Month Promos Can Go Beyond the Rainbow
June is Pride Month, a time for celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community that many brands have started integrating into their own marketing schedules. Historically, this meant adding a rainbow motif to traditional designs, but there’s the concern that companies aren’t doing enough to really show support to members of the LGBTQIA+ community. In short, simply adding…
Read MoreTake A Poop
Now that I have your attention, let me explain. In life we take in a great deal to nourish us — food, water, and air. Once we have used up the nourishment in that food, water, and air, our bodies eliminate the waste each of these creates. The fact is that if we retain the…
Read MoreDo You Believe In You?
I love Ed Mylett. Recently, I heard Ed talk about identifying the individual who holds the greatest importance in believing in our worth and potential. Most of us may think it is of the utmost importance that our prospects believe in us and our value. Fact is, as Ed said, the most important person you…
Read MoreDon’t Make Walmart’s Mistake: T-shirt Pulled After Accidental Profanity
Whoever printed a shirt that sold at Walmart should have taken a closer look at the design, as a T-shirt touting environmentalism accidentally showcased one of the most disliked words in English.
Read MoreSet Yourself Up as a Solutions Provider, Not a Salesperson
In today’s world, it’s not enough to just sell your client a product and move on. Instead, distributors must be more than that: advocate, guide, adviser, etc. Distributors are doing more than selling these days — they are offering a service.
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