"Overcoming objections takes practice"
Overcoming Objections – 10 Tips for Turning “No” into “Yes”
Overcoming objections takes practice Why don’t more people succeed in sales? Often it’s because they haven’t learned how to overcome objections to their sales presentations.  Countering objections isn’t easy and demands patience,...
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To Keep Out of Trouble, Separate Your Business and Personal Lives
Several of our good friends are clients of many years. So the following advice may seem counter to our own rule of separating your business and personal lives. One of the reasons our relationships are long lasting is because...
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Personal Branding
Will Heads Turn Toward You for the Wrong Reason?
You must have experienced this. You’re walking down the aisle of a department store and someone passes you going in the opposite direction. She seems vaguely familiar. Then it hits you. That was your client but you hardly...
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"Do You Have Charisma?"
Do You Have Charisma?
Do You Have Charisma? You automatically know when someone has personal charisma. You just feel it. It’s the “wow” factor that captivates people. But what is it exactly? Charisma is the Greek word for “gift.” It’s that personal...
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Power Words
Use "Power Words" in Presentations and Media Interviews
When speakers at a conference and commentators on television begin a sentence with “I think” or “I hope,” it detracts from their expertise. Those are not power words. Even well-known experts often start a sentence with tentative...
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All That Preparation and Your Product Demonstration Flopped
Your worst fear is happening, live and on air: the product you’re demonstrating doesn’t work. When it happens on TODAY, it’s more than a bit embarrassing and certainly diminishes the company’s product and brand. You Can’t...
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Why Things Can Go Wrong After the Presentation Coach Leaves
The polished speaker you heard at the last industry conference you attended very likely went through presentation training. But do you remember how embarrassed you were for another speaker at that same conference who flubbed...
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Don’t Forget to Wear Your Socks
Don’t laugh. This happened to a client not too long ago. He’s a very busy CEO, who was so tired that he showed up at a morning press conference in a suit and tie but without socks. It was a tell tale sign that he had mentally...
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My Heart is Racing So Fast I Think I’m Going to Faint!
Being a little nervous before a presentation, or media interview, is only natural. However, it’s not natural if you panic and your heart starts racing, you break out in a sweat and want to throw up. If that describes you,...
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