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“Show Me Your Calendar….”

Partners in Excellence

Let me share a “secret” from my consulting/coaching practice. I ask to look at people’s calendars. Looking at someone’s calendar tells me a lot. I look for things that should be on their calendar that aren’t. This tells me what they might be missing.

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Our Addiction To “Busyness,” Not Business

Partners in Excellence

We seem to measure our worth by how we fill our calendars and that pleasant feeling of exhaustion at 10PM when we have finished a busy day. We revel in our ability to multitask, even though the data shows that multitasking makes us accomplish less. We went into his office, I asked him to show me his calendar.

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The B2B CEO’s social media checklist

Martech

Your goal is to investigate the possibilities. By studying the LinkedIn behaviors of more than 500+ equity partners in a law firm we were able to show a link between the size of partner networks and activity, with billable revenue. This one is easy: ask your CMO to see the social media strategy plan for the year. Do we need one?

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How to create an SEO content plan with Google Sheets functions

Search Engine Land

SEO involves constantly creating and optimizing content for your website. Google Sheets functions make it easy to turn your keyword research and site performance data into a list of content to be created or updated. Turn keywords into URLs with LOWER and SUBSTITUTE functions Let’s start by adding some new content to your content plan.

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The Complete Guide to Cold Call Scripts

Veloxy

Are your cold call scripts costing you potential qualified leads? If you sell telecommunications, your cold calls could and should be different than a salesperson selling software. If you sell IT services, your cold calls could and should be different than a financial services consultant. Structure Your Cold Calling Scripts.

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Conversation Beats Automation

Iannarino

Use automation only when your outcome doesn’t require creating value. Whenever your competitors reduce something to a transaction, you can create an immediate competitive advantage by treating it as something more. There isn’t a great reason to write checks to pay your bills. Your Car’s Ever-Expiring Warranty. “I’m

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The Importance Of Follow Up

Partners in Excellence

They showed me some current account plans. One thing that struck me, is that rather than giving a status report on the account, their people had identified opportunities to grow the relationship. What progress are your people making, where do they need help?” We were talking about their account planning process.

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