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Thank-you notes are so rare in this digital age that a good one makes a huge impression. Here's how to write one.
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Your prospective customers are busy people. Use these 3 quick tips to get them to respond to you.
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Make these easy tweaks to your sales process to create a huge increase in sales revenue. Want to sell more? Here are 12 simple actions that you can take today that will increase both revenue and profit.
Read More »Use Improv To Brainstorm Effectively
At Kohort, we take a cue from theater and comedy to generate new ideas--and enhance morale. Once a company starts operating, brainstorming often falls by the wayside.
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Rule No. 1? Your story is never unique.
Read More »You’re Not on Google+? Big Mistake
Sure, it's not mainstream yet, but Google+ is an influential social engine heavily indexed by the search giant. And your business shouldn't be ignoring that
Read More »You’re Not on Google+? Big Mistake
Sure, it's not mainstream yet, but Google+ is an influential social engine heavily indexed by the search giant. And your business shouldn't be ignoring that
Read More »You’re Not on Google+? Big Mistake
Sure, it's not mainstream yet, but Google+ is an influential social engine heavily indexed by the search giant. And your business shouldn't be ignoring that
Read More »New Year’s Resolutions: Four Steps To Becoming A Better Leader
The new year is upon us, and one of the time-honored traditions for many is the making of resolutions for the upcoming year. From losing weight to spending more time with family, there are many ways for individuals to improve themselves. For business owners of course, the options are endless
Read More »Crucial Keys to Business Success in 2012
Dave Lavinsky's company has helped its clients raise more than one billion dollars to help start, grow, and exit their businesses. Here's his advice
Read More »What can the animal kingdom tell us about North Korea?
It’s difficult to come up with a snappy intro to a story like this: Kim Jong-il is dead of a heart attack at age 69. It’s also hard to deny that he was fascinating to watch, somewhat like a train-wreck writ large. But as interesting as Kim himself was as a world leader, it is the society that surrounded him that has always captured my attention
Read More »What can the animal kingdom tell us about North Korea?
It’s difficult to come up with a snappy intro to a story like this: Kim Jong-il is dead of a heart attack at age 69. It’s also hard to deny that he was fascinating to watch, somewhat like a train-wreck writ large.
Read More »It’s Time to Kill Year-End Lists
I've read 21 'best/top/worst' lists so far this year--and most were a waste of time.
Read More »7 Hottest Retirement Start-Ups
From a bed-and-breakfast to a consulting practice: See which businesses people start most often after they quit the rat race. Some people are not looking forward to retirement—they are not ready to settle into a golf routine and move to Florida just yet.
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