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“Begin With The End In Mind….”

Partners in Excellence

The second habit in Stephen Covey’s classic, The Seven Habit Of Highly Effective People, is “Begin with the end in mind.” One of the reviewers asked, “At the end of each meeting with the customer, do you agree on next steps and target dates?” What is we started with the end in mind?

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Begin with the End in Mind (in Sales)

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In Stephen Covey’s world-renowned book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People , he suggests using a powerful tip: Begin with the end in mind. Habit 2, begin with the end in mind means to start each day, task, to-do list, or project with a clear vision of the desired result. What does that look like?

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Begin With The End In Mind

Partners in Excellence

Stephen Covey’s famous 2nd Habit is: “Begin with the end in mind!” The first, most obvious case, is those sales people that only think of the “end”–that is getting a PO. As a result, they fail to understand the customer and their “end.”

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“Start With The End In Mind,” Our Disconnect With Customers….

Partners in Excellence

Habit 2 of Stephen Covey’s famous, “The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People,” is “Start (Begin) with the end in mind.” The problem is, the “end in mind” for our customers is seldom about buying a solution. For example, as sellers, our focus is on closing a deal.

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What Leaders Have to Say on Setting and Achieving Goals

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Begin with the end in mind.” “Begin with the end in mind.” The Power of Setting and Achieving Goals. New Year resolutions are nothing more than rhetoric. Studies indicate that only 8-12 percent of people fulfill their goal-setting resolutions. This makes goal setting a challenge.

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An Easy Guide On Using FB Ads To Blow Up Your Podcast

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Entertain – Although the traditional radio may be a dying medium, consider that customers have been listening to their entertainment for decades on end. Whether you’re looking for listeners to debate, discuss or purchase your product, keep in mind that the end goal is action on behalf of the listener. Great question.

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Preparing to Convert: The BIG Miss You Might Make – Part 2

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This level of preparation is about getting yourself — your mind, your appearance, and even your physical environment — ready to start THAT conversation and have a productive information exchange with THAT prospect. Where do you begin? Are You in the Right Frame of Mind to Lead the Information Exchange? “Measure twice, cut once.”