A coaching client asked me this week to discuss my thoughts on social prospecting. This is a delicate subject because you do not want to be labeled a “networker” which is synonymous with “always selling” and becomes a fast track ticket to the “Black List.” When asked about what you do for a living you […]
What makes a person a true advocate? The dictionary defines advocate as “a person who pleads on someone else’s behalf .” Simply it is someone who speaks positively about you to others. So we should ask ourselves who does that for our us? I believe there are three criteria for an advocate: 1. they like […]
Describe the days you have enjoyed the most throughout your life. Make a list of all of them. See what is common and what makes them unique. That is what you want the rest of your life to be like. Try it.
Are you prepared for the increased volatility of the next decade. During my career 1984-1999 the market enjoyed an unprecedented rise. Despite the volatility of the single largest one-day decline in the history of the market and two other volatile years the sixteen year bull market was extraordinary. In 1995, I stated that the following […]
Were your accounts up last year? Are you prepared for increased volatility in the markets? Do you know where to go if stocks are unattractive? Can you protect your portfolios during the next correction? …If you answered NO to any of these questions… Participate in the upcoming Conference Call Workshop. For sixteen years we had […]
Why is it necessary for businesses to have a Relationship Conversation with clients? Over the last decade confidence in professionals has declined. Lawyers and Accountants have lied in corporate scandals. Patients regularly double check what a doctors says against their own research done over the internet. Financial Advisors have failed to protect their clients assets […]
We all desire positive change in our lives. As we discussed last week, positive change requires not just a desire or goal, but a next action. If you want to be a catalyst for positive change in the life of others you must partner with them in identifying their desire and next action. Then, with […]
Why are New Year’s Resolutions stated on January 1st and not accomplished by December 31st? There is one simple reason. The goal was established, but there was no next action. Any project, desired outcome, or goal must have a next physical action to make it a reality. You know what you and those around you […]
When you ask someone what they most want to do or accomplish in the next twelve months, it is easy for them to identify what they would like to be true. At the beginning of each year millions of people establish a set of New Year’s Resolutions. We all know what we want to be […]
If you asked yourself and others the two questions from last week, you realized everyone has the same answer for number one. What do you first look at when you open your bank statement? When a person opens their personal bank statement, the first thing they look at is the BALANCE. As individuals we are […]
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