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Communicating to Executives Effectively - 123 9am PT 1 PDU ...iness, quality, and means of how information is decimated can dramatically affect the outcome of a project and the perceived effectiveness of the project manager by executive management. It is critical for a project manager to realize that there are different styles and techniques needed to successfully communicate with their executives as compared to the team at large. The curriculum for  more...

Preserving Precious Capital Attacking the SEVEN Most Significant Capital Wasters in Your Company Times are tough and capital preservation is at the top of every executivea ™s priority list. But specific techniques necessary to rapidly eliminate waste and reduce operating costs can be difficult to define and even more difficult to implement. If you manage ANY type of an organization, you have waste which steals precious capital from your enterprise. Now, more than ever, it is important  more...

InDesign CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live ...tified by Adobe. In addition to our public classes, we can provide InDesign training at your location for students who need custom solutions. Our instructors have years of InDesign production experience, and specialize in implementing digital media tools into a workflow. Before each on-site training session, we take a close look at your current production process, software, resource skill  more...

Flash CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live ...t are certified. In addition to our public classes, we can provide Flash training at your location for students who need custom solutions. Our instructors have years of Flash production experience, and specialize in implementing digital media tools into a workflow. Before each on-site training session, we take a close look at your current production process, software, resource skill sets,  more...

Dreamweaver CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live ...tified by Adobe. In addition to our public classes, we can provide Dreamweaver training at your location for students who need custom solutions. Our instructors have years of Dreamweaver production experience, and specialize in implementing digital media tools into a workflow. Before each on-site training session, we take a close look at your current production process, software, resource  more...

Business Strategy Foundation ...siness leaders get a perspective of how business strategy can be formulated and executed. It is delivered in a pragmatic, interactive manner that enables the participant to utilize the principles in his daily work. The outcome would be a framework where the business is described, how to build customer value, the options to reach the market, positioning, pricing frameworks, market  more...

Captivate 4 Advanced Lodestone Live ...tified by Adobe. In addition to our public classes, we can provide Captivate training at your location for students who need custom solutions. Our instructors have years of Captivate production experience, and specialize in implementing digital media tools into a workflow. Before each on-site training session, we take a close look at your current production process, software, resource  more...

Captivate 4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live ...tified by Adobe. In addition to our public classes, we can provide Captivate training at your location for students who need custom solutions. Our instructors have years of Captivate production experience, and specialize in implementing digital media tools into a workflow. Before each on-site training session, we take a close look at your current production process, software, resource  more...

FREE DEMO FOR SAP HR ... From the Organization Management perspective, companies can model a business hierarchy, the relationships of employees to various business units and the reporting structure among employees. The Personnel Administration (PA) sub module helps employers to track employee master data, work schedules, salary and benefits information. The Personnel Development (PD) functionality focuses on  more...

Telecom eLearning Course You can learn Telecom ( GSM/ CDMA/ WCDMA/ WiMAX ) from anywhere using web power ( internet) and stay ahead on learning curve.  more...

Regulatory Complaint Handling Vigilance Recalls Improper complaint handling can result is serious regulatory problems as well as hitting the bottom line. Recalls, FDA Warning letters & even seizures could result. This presentation will review the regulatory requirements for complaint handling and adverse events reporting in the USA, EU & Canada. Suggestions for investigating and documenting complaints & pitfalls will be included.  more...

tech-star 2009 paper presentationcontest ... governance(IEG),Govt. of Andhra Pradesh The contestants can post their technical papers on different topics given by the company, in www. betechs. com There is no registration fee. Contest is open between 1st Nov-09 and Dec-31st 2009. Honeypot IT Consulting Private Limited is an internationally established software development company with offices in USA and India. The Indian office and  more...

E-Mail Communication: Power, Peril, and Protocol ...can businesses sent 1.4 trillion e-mails last year, and the vast majority were short missives hastily typed and fired off without much thought. You re addicted to its speed, but have you mastered the correct use of the tool? A poorly written e-mail can damage relationships, ruin a sales opportunity, and even limit your ability to move up within your firm. Dr. Julie Miller has made it her  more...

Use Customer Service to Win Loyal Clients ...nput from your clients on your service performance so you can deliver the experience they expect Establish service performance measurements that matter and use them to make changes the will boost revenue and profits As an added bonus, the first 20 registrants will receive an autographed copy of Susan's widely acclaimed book, 'The Service Journey.' Susan Hoekstra is a customer service  more...

Process Management for IT & Professional Services Firms ...inment is critical to survive and thrive. Without it, you can't provide competitive pricing on proposals making it difficult to compete. Yet, there is a key part of your business that is draining your profits without you knowing it process management! IT services firms that do not have documented processes become inefficient, unscalable, and are difficult to manage and they struggle to generate  more...

Process Management for Manufacturing & Construction Firms ...the documented process using a SWOT analysis to ensure it can be implemented As an added bonus, the first 50 registrants receive Colette's white paper 'Why People Are Also A Process' to help you implement the teachings from this eseminar. Colette Releford is the founder and President of Strive Business Solutions. Her career spans more than 20 years in Business Process Management and  more...

Secrets to Delivering Presentations That Win Business ...t great presenters are born, not developed. Not true! You can learn the secrets to engaging your audience so they buy from you. Kristina Schwende, founder of Sabre Business Skills, helps business professionals to master the art of effective presentation delivery. She teaches you a step-by-step process to engage your prospect audience quickly and powerfully while positioning yourself as a  more...

Effective Writing for Sales Professionals ...ales people are known for having the gift of gab, but few can deliver the same oomph in written form. Whether it s a prospecting email, a scope of work, or an executive summary in a proposal, Dr. Miller teaches you the nuances that give you the edge over the competition. In this webinar, you will learn how to: Evaluate your sales copy based on the Power Selling checklist Avoid the  more...

Advanced Customer Service Planning for Services Firms ...y With The Desires of Your Clients According to the American Society of Quality, 68% of clients leave because of an attitude of indifference from a company employee. Excellent customer service doesn't happen by accident. It is designed, planned, and scripted to account for every aspect of the customer service experience. Most services firms cross their fingers and hope that their clients are  more...

Driving Business Development Using Modern Principles of Productivity ...ts, this program delivers a series of tips and tricks you can use to build your business. Paul H. Burton, a leading authority on productivity and time management and author of the widely acclaimed book QuietSpacing - Productivity Has Evolved, has trained thousands of executives and professionals to utilize the principles of productivity to grow their business. He teaches you to leverage your  more...

Social Media Savvy ...ill not only discover effective marketing strategies that can help you succeed; you will also understand the FREE marketing power of social media communities like Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and many more that can catapult your business toward success in record time. Social Media Marketing is strategic business. With the rise of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other Web 2.0 sites, traditional  more...

How to Sell Consulting Services to the Federal Government ...t now, their leaders are being judged by how quickly they can spend their money to help drive the economy through the stimulus plan. Yet, if your consulting firm is not well-positioned to pursue this market, you will be left out of this opportunity. Don't let the myths of doing business with the federal government keep you from benefiting from their huge spend. You offer great professional  more...

The Busy Professional's Guide to Social Networking ...ther initiatives. Getting involved with social networking can help you and your business grow without a huge time investment if you know how. Lynne Jarman-Johnson, social networking expert, helps business professionals leverage the power of social networking with a nominal time investment. She teaches you how to determine which platforms provide the biggest bang for the time spent and how to  more...

Profitability Strategies for Service Firms Find the cost sinkholes that are draining your profits Business leaders in service firms are under enormous pressure to find opportunities to reduce costs. While you have already undergone a round of cost-cutting, the cuts did not produce the expected results to the bottom-line. The company is relying on you to create cost reduction strategies without damaging the brand, but you've exhausted  more...

Organizational Skills For Professional Business Women ...siness life, the days just seem to get away from you. You CAN have that feeling of being in control and productive again if you know the process to best organize your day. Patty Kreamer, author of 'But I Might Need It Some Day How to Organize Your Life and Win the Clutter Battle Once and For All' and one of the first Certified Professional Organizers , helps professional business women become  more...

Create a Client Experience to Grow Your Financial Advisor Practice ...ty scary if that includes your client base. You certainly can blame the economy for some of your client s frustration but are you responsible too? How you define the client experience affects, not only retention, but also the new clients driven to you if you have aligned the experience with their needs. John Comer, Certified Financial Planner and financial advisor consultant, has worked with  more...

Process Management for Manufacturing & Construction Firms ...the documented process using a SWOT analysis to ensure it can be implemented As an added bonus, the first 50 registrants receive Colette's white paper 'Why People Are Also A Process' to help you implement the teachings from this eseminar. Colette Releford is the founder and President of Strive Business Solutions. Her career spans more than 20 years in Business Process Management and  more...

Secrets to Delivering Presentations That Win Business ...t great presenters are born, not developed. Not true! You can learn the secrets to engaging your audience so they buy from you. Kristina Schwende, founder of Sabre Business Skills, helps business professionals to master the art of effective presentation delivery. She teaches you a step-by-step process to engage your prospect audience quickly and powerfully while positioning yourself as a  more...

Lead People, Not Companies ...ut what many business leaders don t recognize is that you can t lead a company you lead people. Your employees are the ones who can bring about financial change in your organization. In other words, you need to stop paying lip service to your team and build a people-centric culture. Billy Arcement, author of Searching for Success and 30-year leadership coach, teaches cutting-edge techniques  more...

Wellness Strategies Following A Workforce Reduction Protect Profitability By Creating A Healthy Workforce You reduced your workforce to cut costs and become profitable. Yet, the profit strategy goes for naught if your healthcare costs skyrocket which will happen if you don't help the surviving employees adopt a healthy lifestyle. Increased stress, doubled-workload, and financial concern are creating health issues for your employees and their  more...

How to Re-Energize Your Sales Team In Tough Times ...ct that they oozed with passion. Those days are gone. You can see the lost, unfocused look on their faces and you don't know what it will take to get them back on track. You tried praise offered assurances, and even tried 'tough-love,' but nothing has worked. Edith Onderick-Harvey has helped hundreds of sales managers across industries to pump the energy back into their sales team. She teaches  more...

Master Cold Calling to Drive Revenue ...he prospecting call begins the sales process - but if you can't reach or engage the decision-maker, the sales pipeline quickly runs dry. Peter Belanger, telesales expert, helps sales people master the art of cold calling. Having spent 17 years in the trenches as a commission-only sales person, Peter learned the secrets to effectively working the phone and shares those cold calling techniques  more...

Put the Relate Back Into Relationship ...ver practical online research tips, tricks, and tools you can use to find critical business information, and how to apply it to provide long-term client value. You will learn: Tips and tricks for popular search engines get it right the first time The 'Invisible Web' Web sites most people and search engines can't find How to access premium information resources at no or very low cost How  more...

The Sales Compensation Conundrum ...s Compensation Plan Developing a sales compensation plan can be a pretty intimidating undertaking. What are the most critical decisions you need to make? What compensation plan structure will motivate your salespeople to achieve the targets you set for them without producing unintended consequences? Sales performance expert Alan Rigg has helped hundreds of organizations develop effective sales  more...

Survive and Thrive In Economic Turbulence ...ize your teams for optimal fit and function. In fact, you cannot afford NOT to! They can always improve and increase your return on investment. In this webinar, you ll learn how to objectively evaluate what your people are contributingand where best to place them to optimize productivity. Through assessment and re-structuring, you can move your present team to new heights of collaboration and  more...

Dogs are born to hunt. Is your sales staff born to sell? ...importance to the sales success. 2. Understand which DNA can be improved with coaching and which can t. 3. Four self-limiting beliefs and their effects on sales performance. 4. 3 coaching tips to overcome a DNA weakness. 5. Tools to accurately measure sales DNA sto improve your sales team. Danita Bye, speaker, sales turnaround specialist and author, believes "Timing doesn t have as much  more...

Advanced Negotiation Techniques: Hear more yes and a lot less no at the bargaining table ... that won t work.' 'You re not paying attention to us. We can t agree to that.' Ouch! Now you are back at square one! The other guy just rejected your counteroffer. The problem is, in your heart, you knew the solution would work. You re left thinking, 'What just happened?' If you learned the secrets that the pros know about getting other people to say yes at the bargaining table would that  more...

Using Search Engine Optimization To Grow Your Business Myths, Legends, and Facts for Effective SEO for Your Website 'Why is my competitor getting ten times the website traffic that I do?' The world of search engine optimization (SEO) is a mystery for most. Conflicting information and inconsistent advice make you wonder if there truly is a method to getting search engines to highly rank your website. Some (maybe your competitors) have figured it out,  more...

Investing In A Recession Buy, Sell, Or Do Nothing? ... more investment questions than answers, but inaction now can be worse than making a bad investment. Retirement may be delayed College portfolios may be in jeopardy You need some sound advice from an experienced investment guru to capitalize on the present opportunity. Wade W. Slome, CFA, CFP, is President and Founder of Sidoxia Capital Management, LLC and author of 'How I Managed  more...

Align Vision, Mission, and Strategy to Reach Your Goals ...ult and time consuming while others think it s a job that can be outsourced to a marketer. Not true! If you are in a leadership role, this responsibility lies with you. John Myrna, leadership expert and author of '100 Quick Tips for Business Success' helps business leaders develop their vision -- and just as important, implement it successfully. He teaches you the process of creating a vision  more...

How to Prevent Foot in Mouth Disease - A Prescription from The PR Doctor for Healthy Media Relations ...ive marketing program. At its best, a well-run PR program can increase exposure to your business dramatically while significantly reducing your advertising costs. Poor public relations, on the other hand, create missed opportunities and can even do significant damage to your business s reputation. This webinar will present Public Relations DOs and the DONTs when dealing with the media,  more...

Unconventional Marketing Strategies for Small Business Owners ...r Proven techniques to boost revenue with results you can take to the bank, but where most business owners drop the ball All registrants also receive 'The Profit Repairman s' e-book version of his newest business book, 'My Little Black Book To Success.' Tom practices a radical approach to succeeding as a small business owner. The Profit Repairman s Lifelong Mission: Increasing the  more...

Improve Morale Following A Workforce Reduction ...mages morale, and reduces productivity...and your company can t afford these ramifications. Dianne Crampton, author of 'Melting Your Stress Within 30 Days,' helps downsized companies improve morale among the remaining employees and become productive again. She helps companies avoid employee-burnout among the survivors and remove the roadblocks that keep them from performing optimally. You ve  more...

Managing Difficult Employees In Key Positions ...conflicts, resentment, illness and lost productivity. You cannot afford this. You might be tempted to fire them in a fit of frustration, but, that is a short-term solution with long-term costs and implication. Instead, discover these proven strategies for getting the best from your difficult employees. Learn how you can increase the peace and productivity while keeping their experience and  more...

Board of Directors Accountability ...y don't have the right level of governance oversight. How can a company protect itself? In today s weakened economy, businesses are looking to their board of directors for confidence in direction and strengthened focus for success. Dr. Peg Jackson, one of the most trusted authorities on board of director accountability and risk-reduction strategies, guides you through the steps to ensure that  more...

Marketing Strategies to Reach the Gay and Lesbian Community ...buying power of $720 billion. This rapidly growing market can be a key revenue source for your company - IF you know how to reach them. Fear and a lack of knowledge of this market segment may be keeping you from creating a new revenue stream for your company and your traditional marketing approach will not work with this audience. Laurence Bernstein, founder of BC3 Strategies and author of  more...

Drive Employee Productivity in Challenging Times ... to create opportunities from adversity. He is a two time cancer survivor and the author of The Happiness Factor: How to be Happy no Matter What! Praised by Stephen Covey as 'edifying and inspiring.' Kirk brings that same level of learning and inspiration to his presentations and webinars and coaching. Kirk focuses on real skills that you can use immediately to increase employee performance,  more...

Successful Trade Show Strategies In A Down Economy ...can cost tens of thousands of dollars per show which is why many companies are closely evaluating whether to cut trade shows from their budgets. While the knee-jerk reaction is to skip the show this year, it may not the best decision for your company. How do you select the right shows and maintain a strong booth presence when your dollars are limited? Barry Siskind, author of 'Trade Show  more...

Article Publishing to Grow Your Business or Consulting Firm ...ectly, article marketing becomes a drain on your time and can even damage your reputation. Ken Lizotte, author of 'The Expert's Edge: Become the Go-To Authority People Turn to Every Time' and author of more than 750 articles, teaches you how to increase your presence on the Internet through article writing. You will learn his proven, three-step process to write compelling articles get them  more...

Take the Cold Out of Cold Calling ...ver practical online research tips, tricks, and tools you can use to find information and make a big-time impression with any prospect, and improve your chances of keeping your margins with existing clients. In 'Take the Cold Out of Cold Calling,' you will learn: Inside secrets on using the Internet to locate critical business information Tips and tricks for popular search engines get it  more...

After the Handshake ...es you through the phases of effective networking, so you can reliably convert business cards into revenue generators. Don t let your handshake mean hello and goodbye to opportunity learn the networking secrets that drive business relationships! In this webinar, you will learn: What to do and say at each of the 6 stages of relationship building How to ask good questions to make the  more...

Social Media Savvy ...ill not only discover effective marketing strategies that can help you succeed; you will also understand the FREE marketing power of social media communities like Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and many more that can catapult your business toward success in record time. Social Media Marketing is strategic business. With the rise of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other Web 2.0 sites, traditional  more...

Accountability versus Blame ...and your employees know how to recognize that difference? Can other members of the tem tell e when an employee has achieved or not achieved? Do your employees know that they have to achieve or is achievement only one of their options? A perfect webinar for small business owners, business leaders and managers. Outcomes: 1. Create a Structure to solve the blame game. 2. Define the Vision of your  more...

Cash Flow Strategies for Entrepreneurs ...ent economic and market pressures. Business owners simply can t wait weeks or months for the answers to questions like these: What happens if I lose a big customer? Is it time for another salesperson? What can I do now that my supplier raised their prices? How much working capital do I need? Resorting to past experience, intuition, mentors, or best guesses in the hopes that this is enough  more...

The Renegade Approach to Consultative Selling ...ose prospects ready to buy from those who are not. If you can t identify real prospects, you re wasting precious selling time and won t generate the income you desire. Andy Miller has taught thousands of sales people around the world how to identify those prospects who are ready to buy. In his renegade approach to consultative selling, Andy teaches you how to separate the real prospects in your  more...

Secrets to Delivering Presentations That Win Business ...t great presenters are born, not developed. Not true! You can learn the secrets to engaging your audience so they buy from you. Kristina Schwende, founder of Sabre Business Skills, helps business professionals to master the art of effective presentation delivery. She teaches you a step-by-step process to engage your prospect audience quickly and powerfully while positioning yourself as a  more...

Secrets to Delivering Presentations That Win Business ...t great presenters are born, not developed. Not true! You can learn the secrets to engaging your audience so they buy from you. Kristina Schwende, founder of Sabre Business Skills, helps business professionals to master the art of effective presentation delivery. She teaches you a step-by-step process to engage your prospect audience quickly and powerfully while positioning yourself as a  more...

Customer Service Strategies to Increase Revenue ...s becomes massive compounding your bottom-line issue. You can't afford to have your customers feel your pain as they represent a tremendous opportunity to grow your business. It s critical to deliver WOW! customer service even when dollars are tight. Teri Yanovitch, former Disney Institute speaker and co-author of the best-selling book Unleashing Excellence The Complete Guide to Ultimate  more...

Name Your Price and Get It! ...gns that tell you exactly how to proceed -- and those who can correctly interpret the indicators get the business. Marilyn August, 20-year money expert and author of Wealthy U Seven Sacred Wealth Wisdom Lessons, coaches sales professionals to master the money conversation without dropping their price. She teaches the different variations of the money conversation and how to handle each of  more...

Got Business Challenges, Issues & Opportunities? Then Get Strategic Thinking & Planning Now ...can be overwhelming. Before you know it, all your time is spent working in the business instead of working on the business. This is a common mistake that can be costing you and your business BIG TIME over the long haul. In this webinar, participants will discover the benefits of implementing strategic thinking and planning in the execution of their businesses. The benefits of executive and  more...

Success Strategies for Small Business Owners ...fy the critical activities that must get done so that you can best align your time, effort, and resources. He takes the broad spectrum of distraction and helps you focus on the right activities, at the right time to ensure the success of your business. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: Identify the right areas of your business to measure and use those metrics to drive change  more...

Strategies to Find Your Next Job Fast! ...s like, forever. With today's competitive job market, you can't afford to thrash about; you need a job search strategy. Karen Avery, founder and president of Next Generation Careers and award-winning executive recruiter, works with job seekers to help them find their next great employer. She teaches you the easy-to-follow job search process that leads you to get hired -- fast! She helps you  more...

How To Be An Online Spy ... a bit scary. You ll receive access to free resources you can use to make practicing being an online spy easy. About the Spymaster: Sam Richter, CEO of SBR Worldwide and SVP/Chief Marketing Officer at ActiFi ( ), is a nationally sought-after speaker on topics ranging from online searching to effective selling to value-based leadership. He is a published author ( ) and has been featured in  more...

Too busy for you? Learn 5 quick techniques to benefit your health picture. It is hard for the busy professional to know what to eat to maintain a healthy lifestyle. The choices you make today at your business luncheon and dinner sales meeting impact your mood, metabolism and mental clarity. In this webinar, you will learn practical tips on how to know what food is suitable for consumption, and how to implement these tips into your busy day from renowned Wellness  more...

Brand Busters: How What You Say And Do Can Ruin Your Reputation Do your customers seem confused when they interact with your sales or customer service departments? Have you had trouble getting the clients or projects you really want? Is your marketing and advertising failing to bring the results you need? It could be that you re busting your brand sending out signals through your words and actions that contradict the brand image you want to project. By  more...

Forecasting & Pipeline Management ...opportunities do not close in predictable time frames, it can wreak havoc on vital financial measurements such as revenue, profit, and cash flow. This makes maximizing the accuracy of sales forecasts and opportunity pipelines critical to your company's success! Alan Rigg, author of 'How to Beat the 80/20 Rule in Sales Team Performance' and creator of the 80/20 Selling System , has helped  more...

How to Grow Profits In a Recession ...ic times. These are real-world, practical skills that you can implement immediately into your business environment. He will push you out of your comfort zone, forcing you to move from reacting to circumstance to proactively planning your corporate strategy for sustainable profitability. In this webinar, you will learn how to: Formulate a game plan designed to maintain or restore  more...

Critical Thinking for Business Leaders ...Can Change Your Results The higher you climb up the leadership ladder, the more important 'conceptual skills' are to your ability to drive organizational success. Leaders who possess conceptual thinking skills can leverage critical thinking and problem solving techniques that produce faster, better results. Those that continue to approach issues the same old way are doomed to frustration,  more...

Keys to Unlocking Your Employees Potential ...cussing performance issues Motivate employees so they can learn to take charge of their own performance Conduct effective employee meetings that leave them pumped with enthusiasm As an added bonus, you will receive Kirk Wilkinson s DVD '5 Things You Can Do To Be Happy Right Now.' Kirk Wilkinson delivers substance without the hype. With more than 26 years experience with Hewlett  more...

How to Become Recognized as an Expert ...servcies firms, expert professionals and entire companies can position themselves as thoughtleaders in their field and industry. Ken demonstrates in his book how thoughtleading offers superior competitive advantages, higher career satisfaction and... increased income! Founder and Chief Imaginative Officer (CIO) of emerson consulting group inc. (Concord MA) which specializes in transforming  more...

How to Build a High Performance Sales Engine ...y, you need to address this vulnerability! Companies that cannot scale a sales organization are destined to be subpar performers and your competitors will seize the opportunity to capitalize on your vulnerabilities. Andy Miller, sales management guru, specializes in helping his clients build high performance sales organizations. With a down-to-earth style, he teaches practical applications  more...

Develop A Marketing Plan to Retain and Grow Your Customer Base ...ow what drives their customers to buy, and what else they can sell them. Worse yet, they leave the door wide-open for their competitors to steal their customers. Leveraging your customer base could be the low-hanging fruit to grow your revenue quickly and exponentially especially during difficult economic times. Laurence Bernstein, 30-year marketing expert and founder of BC3 Strategies, helps  more...

Create an Accountable Workforce to Grow Your Bottom-Line ...der your nose. Your most valuable asset your employees -- can come to the rescue. You can grow your bottom-line despite the economic woes if you build an accountable workplace. Leadership expert, Joel H. Head, former Partner with Ernst Young, LLC and Principal with Mercer HR, has helped hundreds of managers create accountable workplaces. He ll teach you elements critical to fostering an  more...

Investing In A Recession Buy, Sell, Or Do Nothing? ... more investment questions than answers, but inaction now can be worse than making a bad investment. Retirement may be delayed College portfolios may be in jeopardy You need some sound advice from an experienced investment guru to capitalize on the present opportunity. Wade W. Slome, CFA, CFP, is President and Founder of Sidoxia Capital Management, LLC and author of 'How I Managed  more...

Negotiating With The Big Dogs ...Can Contract Without Losing Their Shirt Every small-business owner dreams of landing big clients. But doing business with the big guys doesn t automatically mean big profits. Their executives and procurement officers are well-trained and ready to put the squeeze on you during contract negotiations. If you can't hold your own in the negotiation, be prepared to sacrifice all of the profits from  more...

Process Management for Manufacturing & Construction Firms ...the documented process using a SWOT analysis to ensure it can be implemented As an added bonus, the first 50 registrants receive Colette's white paper 'Why People Are Also A Process' to help you implement the teachings from this eseminar. Colette Releford is the founder and President of Strive Business Solutions. Her career spans more than 20 years in Business Process Management and  more...

Use Customer Service to Win Loyal Clients ...nput from your clients on your service performance so you can deliver the experience they expect Establish service performance measurements that matter and use them to make changes the will boost revenue and profits As an added bonus, the first 20 registrants will receive an autographed copy of Susan's widely acclaimed book, 'The Service Journey.' Susan Hoekstra is a customer service  more...

Secrets to Successfully Cold Calling Executives ...ediately reaching the executive-level decision maker, you can reduce the sales cycle and be better positioned to win the account. If you want impressive results from your cold calls start at the top! Leslie Buterin, author of 'Secrets to Scheduling the Executive-Level Sales Call,' teaches sales people how to reach executive-level decision makers through effective cold calling. Leslie teaches  more...

How to Immunize Your Business Against Recession ...s webinar will detail the necessary steps that a business can take immediately to ensure that they do not suffer from the worst effects of an economic recession. Key topics will include solidifying existing client relationships, ramping up marketing campaigns, seeking out the opportunities in the crisis, and implementing strategic assessment strategies to streamline a business s most profitable  more...

Software Development for Business Executives ... With your bottom-line being squeezed by the economy, you can t afford to have your software development projects run over budget, miss delivery dates, or fail altogether. The good news is that you can avoid these deadly pitfalls if you know what questions to ask and when. Gary Gack, 40-year software development executive and Wharton MBA, bridges the gap between IT departments and business  more...

Get Ready, Set, Go! How to implement profitable strategies in this uncertain economy! ...n this one-hour webinar where she presents strategies you can implement now to position your company for the impending upswing! 'Thanks for imparting great strategic advice, your program contained valuable ideas, delivered by a proven expert in her field. I will definitely attend future programs given by Janet.'- Bruce Williams - Kansas City Benefits and Outcomes: Learn how to: Align your  more...

Social Media Savvy ...ill not only discover effective marketing strategies that can help you succeed; you will also understand the FREE marketing power of social media communities like Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and many more that can catapult your business toward success in record time. Social Media Marketing is strategic business. With the rise of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other Web 2.0 sites, traditional  more...

Lead Generation Techniques in a Slow Economy .... Drew Stevens' special report titled: 'Top 25 Things You Can Do to Increase Business Today and Stop Self Sabotage.' Drew Stevens PhD, President of Stevens Consulting Group and renowned author, consultant and sales expert literally wrote the book on improving sales skills. Dr. Drew is the author of the best seller Split Second Selling and Ultimate Business Bible that have helped thousands of  more...

Master LinkedIn to Increase Sales ...for the edge when it comes to reaching prospects, but few can leverage the power that lies within LinkedIn. Tim Hagen, LinkedIn expert and salesforce efficiency coach, teaches his clients how to strategically use LinkedIn to increase sales. Beyond the basics, Tim helps business professionals master the advanced tools in LinkedIn to find prospects and generate new leads. You will come away  more...

Managing Employee Stress To Improve Morale and Drive Productivity ...mages morale, and reduces productivity...and your company can t afford these ramifications. Dianne Crampton, author of 'Melting Your Stress Within 30 Days,' helps companies improve morale and become productive again. She helps companies avoid employee-burnout and remove the roadblocks that keep them from performing optimally. You ve asked them to do more with fewer resources; the plan only  more...

Improve Your FrameMaker Skills on-going series ...ecember 3 (starting 11am PST) Paragraph format overrides can make document updates cumbersome and cause the document layout to lose consistency. Demonstrates how overrides are created (intentionally or unintentionally), how to avoid them, and how to identify and fix existing overrides Graphics -- Tips & Tricks, December 17 (starting 9: 30am PST) new Best practices for handling items in  more...

FrameMaker-to-PDF Advanced Techniques (A) Built-in FM-to-PDF features (2 sessions, December 2+3) (B) Enhanced interactivity and automation (2 sessions, December 7+9) (C) Testing PDFs (1 session, December 10) For experienced users of FrameMaker and Acrobat who want to create/ maintain high-quality, interactive Acrobat PDF files. Parts A, B and C can be taken as a complete course or separately. Price: (A) = US$300;  more...

Fearless Cold Calling Overcome Your Fear of Cold Calling to Drive Sales Many sales professionals thrive selling face-to-face, but freeze at the thought of cold calling. There are many reasons why they avoid cold calling, but the number one reason is fear of rejection and failure. This fear causes an epidemic of sales paralysis that results in lost sales opportunities, missed quotas, and lower income. Leslie Buterin,  more...

The Cold Calling System That Works! ...ess as you strive to reach the top decision maker. If you can't 'Reach The Top Dog,' you can't generate sales and your income is at risk! Leslie Buterin, author of 'Secrets to Scheduling the Executive Level Sales Call,' is your key to cold calling success. She started 'Top Dog Consulting' more than 15 years ago in order to share her revolutionary, successful approach to securing  more...

Partnership: Separating the Creeps From the Jewels ...usiness ownership, no matter how thrilling it sounds. You can t just put mortgage payments or college tuition on hold while you ramp up the business. So you find a business partner to share the risk. At least that s the thinking for over 40% of the successful businesses started each year. But if you ve ever been in a partnership, you know how quickly the high energy, grand hopes, and strong  more...

Become An Effective Solution Sales Person ... the product knowledge of the sales person? No! Prospects can learn product information easily enough on the web. Buyers expect sales people to formulate solutions to their problems, not push their wares. Yet, many sales people say they are solution sales people, but can only say the words. They still push product. Does this sound like your team? If it does, you are probably not happy with your  more...

What to do Before, During, and After It Hits The Fan - Developing a Plan for Crisis Management ...ss created by a crisis often limits rational thinking and can lead to costly mistakes and mis-steps. This is why it is essential for both large and small businesses to have a crisis management plan in place. Minimizing the damage from a crisis can prevent an unfortunate incident from blowing up into a full-scale public relations nightmare. This webinar, presented by the 'PR Doctor' will  more...

How To Build A Million-Dollar Business ...oin Dr. Drew to discover the most powerful strategies you can use immediately to make your business dream a million-dollar reality. In this webinar, you will learn: The three pillars that produce a million-dollar mindset Sales and marketing strategies that consistently drive revenue Methods that reduce labor costs and increase income Essential qualities that will enable you  more...

Improve Morale Following A Workforce Reduction ...mages morale, and reduces productivity...and your company can t afford these ramifications. Dianne Crampton, author of 'Melting Your Stress Within 30 Days,' helps downsized companies improve morale among the remaining employees and become productive again. She helps companies avoid employee-burnout among the survivors and remove the roadblocks that keep them from performing optimally. You ve  more...

Organizational Skills For Professional Business Women ...siness life, the days just seem to get away from you. You CAN have that feeling of being in control and productive again if you know the process to best organize your day. Patty Kreamer, author of 'But I Might Need It Some Day How to Organize Your Life and Win the Clutter Battle Once and For All' and one of the first Certified Professional Organizers , helps professional business women become  more...

Business Development Secrets for Consultants ...er how to transform yourself into a client magnet, so you can enjoy the same business success you help your clients achieve. In this webinar, you'll discover: The 3 vital elements required to achieve a high six-seven figure income in consulting Fundamental steps necessary to building a brand that differentiates you from the competition No cost ideas that you can immediately implement to grow  more...

Drive Employee Productivity in Challenging Times ... to create opportunities from adversity. He is a two time cancer survivor and the author of The Happiness Factor: How to be Happy no Matter What! Praised by Stephen Covey as 'edifying and inspiring.' Kirk brings that same level of learning and inspiration to his presentations and webinars and coaching. Kirk focuses on real skills that you can use immediately to increase employee performance,  more...

Email Marketing for Consultants and Entrepreneurs ...servcies firms, expert professionals and entire companies can position themselves as thoughtleaders in their field and industry. Ken demonstrates in his book how thoughtleading offers superior competitive advantages, higher career satisfaction and... increased income! Founder and Chief Imaginative Officer (CIO) of emerson consulting group inc. (Concord MA) which specializes in transforming  more...

Leverage Buyer Styles to Win More Sales The missing ingredient that keeps you from closing more Finally, you have the meeting with the decision maker that you have chased for months. No sale! You just could not make a connection with her. Was the prospect a jerk or was it your approach that caused the meeting to go badly? Sales people who approach every prospect the same way have a 75% chance of blowing the meeting! There is a critical  more...

Give Your Elevator Speech A Lift ... and entrepreneurs that get in the door are the ones that can quickly and powerfully communicate their value. Your 30-second commercial had better hit the mark -- or you re going to lose sales and referral opportunities. Lorraine Howell, author of 'Give Your Elevator Speech A Lift,' has coached thousands of business professionals on how to craft an effective, compelling elevator speech. She  more...

Five Magic Questions ...each. Learn how to create power yet simple questions you can use in any persuasion. Understand 'reframing' and its power. Discover how you can sell with only 5 questions! We find even the most seasoned sales person or executive is challenged by this material. Everyone we have worked with leaves with a greater respect for the power of questions and the ability to apply their new knowledge.  more...

How to Develop a Strategic Plan That Works For You ...owing darts while blind-folded? As a business leader, how can you expect to make this year your best year ever without having a well-defined plan? Perhaps, you have a strategic plan, but it s hiding under the cobwebs in your office. In these challenging economic times, having the right strategic plan and using it to manage your month-to-month progress is critical to a business leader's  more...

The Secret to Closing More Sales ...formation gathered during sales opportunity qualification can be used to improve the effectiveness of your proposals and product demonstrations. During this webinar you will learn: Six common reasons why sales don t close Why doing a great job of sales opportunity qualification is the secret to closing more sales A four-step process for successful sales opportunity qualification  more...

How to Develop an Effective Sales Compensation Plan ...industry or geography. Given this lack of standards, how can your company possibly develop an effective sales compensation plan? Don t worry it IS possible. This webinar will show you how to do it! Why 100% commission plans don't work Income floor alternatives Should commissions be calculated on revenue or gross margin? Why incentives fail 9 steps to developing an effective sales  more...

Driving Business Development Using Modern Principles of Productivity ...ts, this program delivers a series of tips and tricks you can use to build your business. Paul H. Burton, a leading authority on productivity and time management and author of the widely acclaimed book QuietSpacing - Productivity Has Evolved, has trained thousands of executives and professionals to utilize the principles of productivity to grow their business. He teaches you to leverage your  more...

Use Customer Service to Win Loyal Clients ...nput from your clients on your service performance so you can deliver the experience they expect Establish service performance measurements that matter and use them to make changes the will boost revenue and profits As an added bonus, the first 20 registrants will receive an autographed copy of Susan's widely acclaimed book, 'The Service Journey.' Susan Hoekstra is author of The Service  more...

Create a Client Experience to Grow Your Financial Advisor Practice ...ty scary if that includes your client base. You certainly can blame the economy for some of your client s frustration but are you responsible too? How you define the client experience affects, not only retention, but also the new clients driven to you if you have aligned the experience with their needs. John Comer, Certified Financial Planner and financial advisor consultant, has worked with  more...

Driving Business Development Using Modern Principles of Productivity ...ts, this program delivers a series of tips and tricks you can use to build your business. Paul H. Burton, a leading authority on productivity and time management and author of the widely acclaimed book QuietSpacing - Productivity Has Evolved, has trained thousands of executives and professionals to utilize the principles of productivity to grow their business. He teaches you to leverage your  more...

Migrating from a Product Sales Person to a Solution Sales Person ... the product knowledge of the sales person? No! Prospects can learn product information easily enough on the web. They don't need a sales person for that. Buyers expect sales people to formulate solutions to their problems, not push their wares. Yet, many sales people say they are solution sales people, but can only say the words. They still push product. Does this sound like you? If it does,  more...

Leveraging LinkedIn to Grow Your Business ...Can I really use LinkedIn to grow my business? We look at the growth of social networks and the power of 'We'. We will talk about how to give your LinkedIn Profile a makeover. We talk about the settings that will allow you to make specific choices about how your profile is viewed and what kind of foot print you leave behind when you view other profiles, if any. Learn how to limit who can invite  more...

Create a Sticky Lead Nurturing Process ... programs are off key, your investment in lead generation can be wasted. Ardath Albee, author of the upcoming book, E-Marketing Strategies for the Complex Sale, and founder of Marketing Interactions, Inc., helps companies design nurturing programs to actively engage leads at all stages of their buying process. By delivering high-value information at the right time, her clients dramatically  more...

How to Sell Consulting Services to the Federal Government ...t now, their leaders are being judged by how quickly they can spend their money to help drive the economy through the stimulus plan. Yet, if your consulting firm is not well-positioned to pursue this market, you will be left out of this opportunity. Don't let the myths of doing business with the federal government keep you from benefiting from their huge spend. You offer great professional  more...

Driving Cash Flow and Profits For Small Business Owners Critical Action Steps To Improve Your Bottom Line The economy is squeezing small business owners. If you are to survive and thrive, you need to be focused on the right activities and metrics for your small business. But, what are they and how do you achieve them? Jack Howe, 30-year business coach, teaches small business owners how to grow sales, profits, and most importantly, cash. Selected by  more...

How Marketing Can Help Sales Sell More ...udgets tightening and sales cycles lengthening, companies can t afford to waste dollars marketing spends on lead generation or have their sales productivity stall. Without marketing and sales alignment, the cost of sales will continue to rise. Ardath Albee, author of the upcoming book, E-Marketing Strategies for The Complex Sale, and founder of Marketing Interactions, Inc., helps companies  more...

How to Create Profitable Customer Relationships ... Has your business lost customers in the last 5 years? Can your business afford to spend dollars recruiting new customers only to lose those customers to your competition? Technology and globalization have created a very competitive business climate making it more difficult and more expensive to attract and retain customers. Your company s success is based on successfully converting your  more...

Predictive Analytics for Business Leaders ...re the most important Why non-financial metrics can make the difference in your business deals You ll receive Jack s whitepaper, 'EBITDA Virus or Vaccine,' which discusses the key points and resources you need to apply EBITDA to your unique business opportunity. Jack is author of five books teaching financial acumen and business leadership. As a recognized speaker on this complex  more...

Strategies to Find Your Next Job Fast! ...s like, forever. With today's competitive job market, you can't afford to thrash about; you need a job search strategy. Karen Avery, founder and president of Next Generation Careers and award-winning executive recruiter, works with job seekers to help them find their next great employer. She teaches you the easy-to-follow job search process that leads you to get hired -- fast! She helps you  more...

Admission in USA UK - Top universities Top Programs - Efficient Services ...attached to it. Once you're enrolled with us however, you can leave all your worries behind. Our comprehensive database ensures scientific selection that is customized to your personal need. From choosing the suitable universities, to taking care of your entire application process, to following up with universities-we remain with you, until you secure admission. We also have an extensive  more...

The 2-Step Life Transformation Process ... know how to realize these elusive aspirations. Now, you can do what you love and love what you do. You can wake up every morning full of energy and enthusiasm. You can excel, succeed, and make a difference. In this Webinar, Mohamed Tohami, author of 'The Pharaohs Code: Creating a Joyful Life and a Lasting Legacy', offers a unique system for personal and professional growth based on five  more...

Should You Write a Business Book? ...g a book will help grow your business. But writing a book can consume massive amounts of time, cost a lot of money, and distract you from the business of serving your clients. Before jumping on the book-writing bandwagon, discover the questions to ask to determine whether it s the right move for you. Ken Lizotte, thought leader and author of five books, has helped over 50 business experts  more...

Help Your Employees Get Healthy, While Reducing Costs and Increasing Profits ... That Impact Your Bottom-Line 'There must be something I can do to address the rise in healthcare costs ' Like all business owners and leaders, you re searching for solutions to help rescue your company from the economic crunch. But you can only cut staff and spending so far. In the end, a healthier workforce will actually save money and deliver better results. To truly grow the bottom line,  more...

Help Your Employees Get Healthy, While Reducing Costs and Increasing Profits ... That Impact Your Bottom-Line 'There must be something I can do to address the rise in healthcare costs ' Like all business owners and leaders, you re searching for solutions to help rescue your company from the economic crunch. But you can only cut staff and spending so far. In the end, a healthier workforce will actually save money and deliver better results. To truly grow the bottom line,  more...

Extrovert or Introvert? Why Can't We Talk To Each Other? What does it mean to be an introvert or an extrovert? How do the two communicate differently? And why do they irritate each other? We will do a simple exercise to find out if you are an introvert or extrovert and what this means in the way you interact with others. We will discuss the differences in the way these two types communicate and give strategies to understand the two very different  more...

Starbucks Summits and other Coffee Shop Meetings ...any business meetings taking place out of the office? How can you take advantage of this in your business? Do you know all the new rules of engagement during such meetings? In this webinar you will learn how to be seen as the most important person at the meeting without dominating the meeting. You will learn when to stand, when to remain seated, and when to answer your cell phone. You will  more...

Marketing Strategies to Reach the Gay and Lesbian Community ...buying power of $720 billion. This rapidly growing market can be a key revenue source for your company - IF you know how to reach them. Fear and a lack of knowledge of this market segment may be keeping you from creating a new revenue stream for your company and your traditional marketing approach will not work with this audience. Laurence Bernstein, founder of BC3 Strategies and author of  more...

Blasting through Career Roadblocks ...cked, frustrated, stressed or afraid to move forward, you can BLAST through these career roadblocks and be free to achieve your goals. The time is NOW to take charge of your life and declare your independence! Unleash the power of EFT and discover how quickly and painlessly you can achieve your goals. During this 60 minute hands on webinar, you will: Learn the Basic Recipe for using EFT.  more...