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Managing Through Business Disasters – 8 Lessons Learned from the California Wildfires

Managing Through Business Disasters – 8 Lessons Learned from the California Wildfires

At 3:15am on 10/15, we were roused from bed by a kind neighbor pounding on our door: “Fire! You need to evacuate!” Seeing the bright orange glow of a fire, just a few miles away, we left very quickly and didn’t return for nearly 2 weeks until

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Don’t Back Down (Life Lessons from Tom Petty)

Don't Back Down (Life Lessons from Tom Petty)

Starting up a business or beginning a new job can provide a great lesson in humility.  I know that I have felt that myself.  You have great intentions, ideas, and determination.  But “stuff happens” and gets in the way.  Lots of roadblocks are thrown your way.  You

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Sales: Persevere to Succeed

Sales: Persevere to Succeed

Most successful sales people will confirm that very few sales take place on the first call. 5 to 8 calls has proven to be a good reference point for most industries and products. A low cost, low value sale might require fewer calls, which a high cost,

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Conquer Your Own Denali

To reach the top, climbers must seize tiny windows of opportunity: too hasty, they perish; too timid, they miss out. Find & seize your windows of opportunity. LEARN MORE

To Grow, Consider Weeding

To find and grow your best customers, consider weeding out those who zap energy and steal resources that could be redeployed to your best prospects. LEARN MORE

Differentiate to Win

Great marketing grows revenue, share, and profits by differentiating you from your competitors. Identify consumer insights to change purchase behavior. LEARN MORE

Gear Up to Reach the Peak

Is your team equipped to reach the top? Do you have all the leadership gear you need to guide them? Lead and empower your team to take you to the top. LEARN MORE