Posts Tagged ‘Dale Carnegie;’

The Bad Apple At Work May be Your Best Apple – Employee Productivity

It is often said that one bad apple can spoil the barrel of apples. The same can be said of employee morale at the work. One employee with a poor attitude can ruin your whole carefully plan campaign of motivation and productivity at the jobsite.

Client Services Reps – Too Nice to Be True?

“My clients are brokers and they’re under pressure to make trades and get off of calls. They don’t have time for pleasantries or chit-chat!” “If, all of a sudden, I start sounding overly cheerful, my clients will know some thing’s wrong!”

Networking Etiquette Means Business

Everybody is doing it. At least, successful people are doing it. And “it” isn’t even a dirty word. “It” is Networking. Successful business people network for a variety of reasons. Career Networking is an excellent tool for finding and landing your next great job opportunity. In fact, according to the Wall Street Journal, 94% of [...]

Teaching Employees To Lie

As always, the grand creator puts things in my path to point in which direction my column should take each month. It is laid before me in such a manner that I become passionate about writing the experience in detail. Because many publications allow only 700 words, I have to chop my column to fit [...]

Face-To-Face Vs. Phone Sales: A Case Study

I recently was halfway around the world, meeting a new business partner, and found myself in the midst of a seller’s nightmare: I had to do an in-person prospecting call on one of the world’s largest banks, with an unfamiliar business partner, with no idea of the reason behind the cold call, or the people [...]