by smoothsale | Jun 19, 2014 | Business Development, career, clientele, communication, Entrepreneurs, interviewing, job-seekers, leadership, Marketing and Sales, Mindset, Negotiation, personal brand, Prospect, Sales
Valuing Your Experience No matter with which endeavor you are involved albeit the job hunt, career advancement or entrepreneurship, at some point you will be asked, “How much?” The question sends chills up the spines of many because they don’t know...
by smoothsale | Jun 10, 2014 | Business Development, clientele, Entrepreneurs, interviewing, job-seekers, personal brand, Relationships, Sales
Take Opportunities to Build the Relationship Yesterday I was reminded that when we reveal a piece of our personal life, we just may find something else we have in common with our peers and clients. Maryann and I were having a typical busienss conversation, but...
by smoothsale | Jun 7, 2014 | Business Development, career, clientele, communication, Customer service, interviewing, job-seekers, Mindset, Relationships, Sales
Exceptional Customer Service: The Key to Getting Return Business Guest Post by Erin Steiner The key to building a successful business isn’t having the fanciest website or the most expensive and sought-after product. Those things are great, of course, but if you...
by smoothsale | May 28, 2014 | Business Development, clientele, communication, Customer service, interviewing, job-seekers, Mindset, personal brand, Relationships, Sales
Improving Communication Strategies Recent incidents led to the realization some tips should be shared regarding making claims, providing referrals, and follow-up. In order to build a strong personal brand, values, priorities and consistency should be held...
by smoothsale | May 27, 2014 | Business Development, career, clientele, communication, Entrepreneurs, interviewing, job-seekers, Mindset, personal brand, Sales
New Adventures New Updates Change seems to be the only constant in business, career and life in general. Whenever you do embrace change there is one requirement that should not be ignored. That requirement is to examine what you already have in place that...
by smoothsale | May 15, 2014 | Business Development, clientele, Customer service, Entrepreneurs, interviewing, Mindset, personal brand, Prospect, Sales
Managing “Too Busy for Everything” Some months everything kicks into high gear having us scrambing for not knowing what to do first. The worst case is missing deadlines. No one wants to be known for not performing in a timely manner as...