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Communicating to Executives Effectively - 123 9am PT 1 PDU Communication is one of the critical and visible components of a project. The timeliness, 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  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...

Keeping Work Order and Purchase Order Due Dates Accurate - A Key to Production Planning Success Does your company, at this very moment, have past due work orders or purchase orders? Does your company utilize a priority planning system (MRP, KanBan, etc.) to manage the flow of materials through the factory? Does your company have a materials management organization that responds to expedite activity more than to planned activity? This FREE 1-hour webinar will present some new thoughts and  more...

InDesign CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live Lodestone Digital provides public InDesign classes across the country that are certified 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  more...

Flash CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live Lodestone Digital provides public Flash classes across the country that 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  more...

Dreamweaver CS4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live Lodestone Digital provides public Dreamweaver classes across the country that are certified 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  more...

Captivate 4 Advanced Lodestone Live Lodestone Digital provides public Captivate classes across the country that are certified 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,  more...

Captivate 4 Fundamentals Lodestone Live Lodestone Digital provides public Captivate classes across the country that are certified 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,  more...

FREE DEMO FOR SAP HR Hi SAP Career Aspirants, In this Recession Time, Upgrading and Cross-skill is much mandatory to retain as well as to have a growth in our career. As part of Sai Technologies SAP Online Training program, we are starting with a fresh batch for SAP HR from 27th sep, 2009.. To join us, take up a free demo to check out the quality of our training and the performance of our trainer. ABOUT  more...

ITIL v3 Foundations - Distance Learning This online-instructor led course introduces learners to the lifecycle of managing IT services to deliver to business expectations. As well as an engaging, case study based approach to learning the core disciplines of the ITIL best practice, this course also positions the student to successfully complete the associated exam, required for entry into the future ITIL v3 intermediate level training  more...

Set Appointments that Lead to Sales ...compilation of tactical appointment setting techniques that have been proven effective for sales professionals in the business-to-business sales industry. Time and time again these techniques have helped thousands of salespeople schedule appointments with qualified prospects leading to million of dollars in sales. Over her twenty year career, Andrea Sittig-Rolf has recruited, led, and trained  more...

E-Mail Communication: Power, Peril, and Protocol ...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 mission to establish the importance of proper e-mail etiquette. Dr. Miller, a business-writing expert for over 30 years  more...

Process Management for IT & Professional Services Firms ...nowing 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 profits. Colette Releford, founder of Strive Business Solutions, a leading process management consulting firm, works with IT professional services business leaders to implement their process management system as part of  more...

Process Management for Manufacturing & Construction Firms ...wing it process management! Manufacturing firms that do not have documented processes and workflow become inefficient, unscalable, and are difficult to manage and they struggle to generate profits. Colette Releford, founder of Strive Business Solutions, a leading process management consulting firm, works with manufacturing construction leaders to implement process management systems as part of  more...

Entrepreneurial Innovation for Solopreneurs ... challenges don't rush to mind. As a solopreneur, you don't have a team to rely upon to brainstorm for these new ideas and not every idea is the right one for your business. If you want your business to survive and thrive, you must learn the secrets to generating sound ideas for your firm. Raj Gavurla, author of the widely acclaimed book Winning at Entrepreneurship, helps entrepreneurs innovate  more...

Establish A Solid Foundation for Your Small Business ...y foundation components that every successful business must have and empowers you to succeed against all odds. You'll be ready to conquer the business world with Raj's success recipe prepared to take your business to the next level. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: Use a foundational principle that establishes a clear direction for your business Motivate and inspire passion to produce  more...

Customer Service for a Social Media World Techniques Designed To Delight Your Clients For Retention and Growth Customers are more demanding than ever and with social media; it's never been easier to share their customer service experience with the world. The question is whether that message is positive or negative. And customer satisfaction isn't just about keeping clients. Satisfied clients buy more services, provide references, and  more...

Driving Business Development Using Modern Principles of Productivity ...n track, and on task to generate more revenue. Paul doesn't have a magic wand to add more hours to your day, but he will show you how to squeeze the juice out of the ones that you have to grow your firm. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: Easily prioritize not only first thing in the morning, but throughout the day to ensure every opportunity is addressed Process and manage the avalanche  more...

Social Media Savvy ...evelop a Free Marketing Campaign that Delivers Profit What have you heard about social media marketing? Do you believe that Facebook and MySpace are just for teenagers? Do you know that the Obama Campaign maximized the power of the internet through social media to garner the power of close to 10,000,000 fans and supporters? What could that do for your business? In this webinar you will not  more...

How to Run Effective Internal Meetings Increase Productivity with Well-Run Meetings As you are searching high and low for the costs that are dooming your business, you are forgetting one of the most expensive ones unproductive, unnecessary meetings. Talk to your employees and you will hear the complaints fly: being invited to meetings that are not geared toward them meetings that are poorly run and meetings that were not needed at  more...

Time Management for Sales People Find More Time to Sell Without Working More Hours How many selling hours did you have last week? It's a frighteningly low number, isn't it? High-performing sales people spend 28% of their time selling actively, face to face sales under-performers spend just 14%. If only a small fraction of your time is spent on high-value selling activities, what chance do you have of hitting your revenue and  more...

Establish A Solid Foundation for Your Small Business ...y foundation components that every successful business must have and empowers you to succeed against all odds. You'll be ready to conquer the business world with Raj's success recipe prepared to take your business to the next level. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: Use a foundational principle that establishes a clear direction for your business Motivate and inspire passion to produce  more...

Differentiation Strategies for Financial Advisors Create Compelling Stories To Stand Out From Your Competitors and Win More Clients The competition for new clients is fierce in the financial advisor industry. You're up against the big guys who offer a comprehensive suite of financial services as well as financial advisors deeply entrenched in the region for ages. Although competition is tough, there is a secret strategy for becoming the victor  more...

The Busy Professional's Guide to Social Networking Leverage this Power In Just Minutes A Day Social networking is hot, but you are still sitting on the sidelines. You hear about LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, blogging and perhaps, it's all so overwhelming with your plate already full with other initiatives. Getting involved with social networking can help you and your business grow without a huge time investment if you know how. Lynne  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 Rediscover Your Productivity Mastery CRMs, PDAs, and cell phones were supposed to help you become more organized and productive. Instead, they've caused you to become more scattered, disorganized, and overwhelmed. Some data in here, some contacts in there, and appointments in all of them. Keeping yourself organized has never been more difficult or frustrating. As a professional business woman,  more...

Create a Client Experience to Grow Your Financial Advisor Practice Strategies for Developing a Consistent, Memorable Impression Over 80% of surveyed clients said they were dissatisfied with their financial advisor. That's pretty 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  more...

Process Management for Manufacturing & Construction Firms ...wing it process management! Manufacturing firms that do not have documented processes and workflow become inefficient, unscalable, and are difficult to manage and they struggle to generate profits. Colette Releford, founder of Strive Business Solutions, a leading process management consulting firm, works with manufacturing construction leaders to implement process management systems as part of  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 Learn How to Re-engage and Motivate Your Sales Organization Budget cuts, lost accounts, and staff reductions have left your sales organization fatigued. Once, they were so committed to your company and product 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  more...

Sharpen Your Communication Skills to Drive Revenue Help Prospects See the Value in Your Offering 'Our product is the best but no one is buying it!' It's easy to blame the economy for a product not selling. It's much harder to look in the mirror and question if the problem is how you communicate with prospects. True, the economy is in peril, but people are still buying. How do you differentiate yourself and your product with your prospective  more...

Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance As A Growth Strategy The economic crunch is presenting serious challenges for every size business publicly traded firms, small businesses, and even non-profit organizations. Companies that cannot find a way to grow during these challenging times run the risk of failure. Yet, the secret weapon to drive growth could be in your back pocket Sarbanes-Oxley best practices. Dr. Peg Jackson is your trusted advisor as she  more...

Master Cold Calling to Drive Revenue Techniques to Get Your Foot In the Door Technology has created tremendous barriers for sales people. From caller ID to voicemail to professional screeners, reaching the decision-maker has never been more challenging. When you finally reach them, you have a mere few seconds to capture their attention or you get the dreaded click and opportunity is lost. For most sales people, the prospecting call  more...

Dogs are born to hunt. Is your sales staff born to sell? ...turnaround specialist and author, believes "Timing doesn t have as much to do with business success as learning to deliver and committing to results at all times regardless of competitive landscape or economic conditions." Behind her Fortune 100 experience, discipline, expansive entrepreneurial spirit and drive, she delivers uncommonly profitable results - like 8% new business growth during  more...

Advanced Negotiation Techniques: Hear more yes and a lot less no at the bargaining table When is the last time you heard . . . 'If you want this contract, then you need to do it our way.' 'No . . . 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  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...

How to Grow Sales By Effectively Managing the Pipeline The sales pipeline should be the single most accurate indictor of future revenue. However, most companies have pipelines that don t predict anything and most executives don t know whether they have lumps of coal or gold bullions in their pipelines. Attendees will learn how to change the look of the pipeline, change what s in the pipeline, change how it gets into the pipeline and change how they  more...

Align Vision, Mission, and Strategy to Reach Your Goals Leadership Strategies for Managers Yogi Berra said it best, 'Be very careful If you don't know where you're going you might not get there.' As a business leader, your organization needs to have a vision - and a plan to implement it - to reach your goals. If not, your team will be unfocused and underperform. Many think that creating a vision is too difficult and time consuming while others think  more...

Build Wealth Through Your Mortgage Sales Expert and Trainer Harlan Goerger (Gr-Gr) brings almost three decades of experience to modern sales. Author of The Selling Gap and over 100 articles on sales & sales management, Harlan provides the proven ideas that change thinking, skills and results for your team. By applying innovative ideas provided by Harlan, many of his clients have seen growth numbers into the 400% level! Through  more...

Masterful Networking: What Else Do You Need? Do you have questions about networking such as 'What is it? Why to do it? How to do it? When to do it? Who do to it with? Where to do it? What next?' This seminar takes a look at networking and how to make it work for you and your own personal style. Learn what networking is all about What networking is and is not How to plan to network effectively How to stay connected  more...

Unconventional Marketing Strategies for Small Business Owners Boost revenue and profit in this stressed economy Small business owners are struggling now more than ever to grow revenue. Cash flow is limited and return on investment (ROI) dictates where this money is spent. You need to question where to invest marketing dollars how to measure performance and what to expect from ROI. Your marketing budget must be invested wisely or you will suffocate your  more...

Motivating the Underachieving Employee How to have the tough conversation with employees who are not pulling their weight Employee underperformance affects team morale, productivity, and company profitability. If not addressed, the manager runs the risk of losing the respect of their team, making it even more challenging to achieve productivity goals. With companies running lean and mean, subpar performance must be addressed and your  more...

Performance-Based Sales Recruiting How to Hire More Top Sales Producers and Jump-Start New Hire Sales Performance How expensive are sales hiring mistakes? To answer this question, take a look at the difference in revenue, gross margin or profit (whichever number is most important to you) produced by your company s top sales producers and your bottom sales producers. Then add in the costs of recruiting and training new salespeople.  more...

Board of Directors Accountability ...sequences of those companies that disappeared if they 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  more...

Why Your Sales Team Doesn't Work For You and Never Will ...motivator needed for a sales staff but money alone does not have emotion tied to it. If the employee has a goal for retirement, education for a child, or a dream vacation, that is much more real and motivational than just money. Some employees have specific personal goals and know what they need to do at work to meet those goals others have no clue. This webinar explores why a manager needs  more...

After the Handshake Networking Strategies to Propel Your Business 'I shook a lot of hands at the event but now what? How do I turn the business cards I collected into real business relationships?' Networking is a powerful way to convert suspects into prospects if you do it correctly. Unfortunately, most professionals don t. Instead, you have dozens of tongue-tied conversations at industry events worrying whether you  more...

Social Media Savvy ...evelop a Free Marketing Campaign that Delivers Profit What have you heard about social media marketing? Do you believe that Facebook and MySpace are just for teenagers? Do you know that the Obama Campaign maximized the power of the internet through social media to garner the power of close to 10,000,000 fans and supporters? What could that do for your business? In this webinar you will not  more...

Accountability versus Blame This webinar is about being more effective in your responsibility to someone else. Accountable individuals have the ability to manage others, are great collaborators and have a willingness to cultivate enthusiasm. Does this sound like you? If not, then be sure to attend this session. Do your employees have the motivation to achieve what you want? Does achievement make difference in the success of  more...

Coaching for Success The four step process in changing beliefs and outcomes Getting performance from others is one of the biggest challenges in business. Employees simply do not see things the same as the owners and managers! Yet, performance is needed and Managers and Leaders need to build people and performance in order to grow the business and stay competitive! One challenge is the vast variety of motives and  more...

Let Me Think It Over. I'll Get Back to You...Now what?! The most challenging step in any sales cycle is 'follow-up', those contacts you have between the Initial Meeting, the Proposal, and the Close. Very few salespeople know how often to contact their prospects, and fewer still know what to DO and SAY with each of those contacts. Yes, selling IS a numbers game, but it s the QUALITY of the numbers that is most important. This session will teach sales  more...

Customer Service Strategies to Increase Revenue See Your Business Through the Lens of Your Customer When dollars are tight, customer loyalty is easily lost. When the service with your company slips due to budget cuts, the customer exodus 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!  more...

Elevate Your Presentations Powerful Strategies to Engage Your Audience Great news! You just found out that you are a finalist for a huge account. It s an exciting time it s a scary time. After all, the one who is most effective at presenting their solution will win the business. Will your presentation skills lead you to victory? Lorraine Howell has spent more than 10 years successfully coaching business professionals  more...

Put Your Strategic Plan Into Action Implementation Strategies that Get Results! Many companies have the right strategic plan, but still don t grow their business! If effective execution is a major challenge when the economy is booming imagine what it is now that a recession is here and resources are scarce. Having the best strategic plan in the world won t help you increase profitability and grow your business if it's not  more...

Leading In A Bad Economy What Authentic Leaders Must Know to Make a Necessary Difference As a leader, do you ever feel like an impostor? Or, wonder why you ever thought you could pull off your vision? In this turbulent economy, you would be in good company if you were doubting your leadership. NO! Now is the critical time to take stock, step up, and shine as a leader to insure that your company not only survives, but  more...

Strategies to Find Your Next Job Fast! ...this webinar, you'll learn how to: Identify companies that have the best potential match for your needs, wants, and desires Evaluate your personal image on the Internet to ensure you aren't damaging your personal brand Find the jobs that aren't posted on the job boards Build a network of contacts using social media to broaden your reach beyond job boards Assess each job opportunity to  more...

How to Create Successful Strategic Marketing Alliances ...ou have plenty of creative ideas. The only catch? You don t have the budget to implement all of your plans. The solution? Develop strategic marketing partnerships with other organizations to extend your marketing and sales reach without increasing your budget. Ann Ranson, 30-year strategic alliance development expert, works with business leaders to reach more prospects through the  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 How to Eliminate Stalled Opportunities from Your Company s Sales Opportunity Pipeline What is the condition of your company s sales opportunity pipeline? How many of the opportunities have been stalled at the same step in the sales cycle for weeks or months? If sales forecasts and opportunity pipelines are inaccurate, or if opportunities do not close in predictable time frames, it can wreak  more...

Critical Thinking for Business Leaders How Outcome Based Thinking 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  more...

Strength Training for Business We all have strengths and weaknesses. We reach our highest potential by recognizing our weaknesses and understanding how to use our strengths to compensate for our weaknesses. This workshop stresses the importance of understanding each person s individual style and how others may perceive them. We will do an exercise to discover our psychological type and discuss the strengths, possible  more...

Keys to Unlocking Your Employees Potential ... you haven't been trained how to develop your team or don't have the time to help them, the question becomes are you failing your employees or are they failing you? Kirk Wilkinson, author of 'The Happiness Factor: How to be Happy No Matter What!' created simple, yet powerful keys to unlocking employees potential and overcoming barriers to success. Praised by Stephen Covey as edifying and  more...

How to Become Recognized as an Expert And Monetize Your Expertise! 'I know more about that subject than her! How come she is always the keynote and I'm always the attendee?' You have the experience done the research and created a unique approach but you are also a well-kept secret. You work hard chasing prospects and are constantly asked to share your knowledge for free. How do you go from being knowledgeable to being recognized as a  more...

How to Build a High Performance Sales Engine Develop the foundation for your sales organization 'We have one guy who brings in 90% of the company s revenue. What are we doing wrong?' You re right to be concerned. Your company s financial success depends on the rainmaker s ability and motivation to sell. Plus, if you lose your top performer to a competitor, it could destroy your company. If this sounds like your company, you need to address  more...

Hiring Strategies for Your Sales Organization ...turnaround specialist and author, believes "Timing doesn t have as much to do with business success as learning to deliver and committing to results at all times regardless of competitive landscape or economic conditions." Behind her Fortune 100 experience, discipline, expansive entrepreneurial spirit and drive, she delivers uncommonly profitable results - like 8% new business growth during  more...

Turn Business Blogging into Your Highest ROI Marketing Tool ...ating business and driving profits. If your company doesn't have a business blog, you are missing out on a powerful, low-cost communication tool to reach your prospects and customers. Eric Knight, one of America's leading experts in both online and offline marketing, works with business professionals to help them use their blog to grow their business. He teaches you the secrets to driving blog  more...

Process Management for Manufacturing & Construction Firms ...wing it process management! Manufacturing firms that do not have documented processes and workflow become inefficient, unscalable, and are difficult to manage and they struggle to generate profits. Colette Releford, founder of Strive Business Solutions, a leading process management consulting firm, works with manufacturing construction leaders to implement process management systems as part of  more...

Secrets to Successfully Cold Calling Executives Most sales professionals start the pursuit of new accounts by cold calling lower-level or middle-management contacts because it fits your comfort level. Cold call success is not about comfort, it's about being effective. By immediately 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  more...

Drive Growth Despite the Recession ...ind opportunities that still exist and search for ones that have been newly created. You ll learn how to identify the gap between where your business is today and where it should be tomorrow. Learn the fundamentals of a solid, strategic plan Strategies to identify opportunities during this recession Tactics to assess your company s strengths and weaknesses Methods to conduct  more...

Software Development for Business Executives What You Need to Know to Guarantee Project Success 'Why do our IT projects keep running over budget?' 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  more...

Social Media Savvy ...evelop a Free Marketing Campaign that Delivers Profit What have you heard about social media marketing? Do you believe that Facebook and MySpace are just for teenagers? Do you know that the Obama Campaign maximized the power of the internet through social media to garner the power of close to 10,000,000 fans and supporters? What could that do for your business? In this webinar you will not  more...

Lead Generation Techniques in a Slow Economy ...eller Split Second Selling and Ultimate Business Bible that have helped thousands of frustrated sales managers, selling professionals and entrepreneurs improve their skills and gain dramatic results. Experienced with helping entrepreneurs and mid sized business, Dr. Drew works with organizations that desire to dramatically accelerate business growth! Drew has been successful in developing a  more...

Master LinkedIn to Increase Sales Secrets that drive prospects to you LinkedIn to generate sales? Absolutely! Yet, few know how to leverage the advanced functionality in LinkedIn to find prospects and better yet, have them find you. In the competitive sales arena, everyone is looking for the edge when it comes to reaching prospects, but few can leverage the power that lies within LinkedIn. Tim Hagen, LinkedIn expert and  more...

Building a PDF Front-End Interface to Document Collections Do you have numerous documents -- such as guides, help documents, white papers, technical specifications, spreadsheets, drawings, marketing materials and case studies -- each linked to a different application or accessible in different locations in the directory structure? Would your users appreciate easy access to all these different materials through a single main menu, structured like a web  more...

The Cold Calling System That Works! Reach the Top-Level Decision Makers to Skyrocket Sales! Sales professionals find cold calling painful. But if they don't do it and do it well they have no sales. Prospecting is a slow, uncomfortable process 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  more...

Partnership: Separating the Creeps From the Jewels It takes a lot of courage to exchange a dependable paycheck for the unknown of business 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  more...

Become An Effective Solution Sales Person Powerful Techniques to Drive Your Sales Career to the Next Level What is the determining factor in who wins a sale? Is it price? No! Is it 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  more...

Never Have Another Cold Call! Know More Than You Ever Thought You Could About Your Prospects, Clients, and Competitors You've heard it before Knowledge is power and, as a sales professional, you need that power to sell. A tremendous amount of information is available at your fingertips to prepare for a sales call or research competitors, but few know how to find it online. Deals are lost every day because the wrong sales  more...

What to do Before, During, and After It Hits The Fan - Developing a Plan for Crisis Management When a business is facing a crisis, there is little time to react effectively. Also, the stress 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  more...

How To Build A Million-Dollar Business ...eller Split Second Selling and Ultimate Business Bible that have helped thousands of frustrated sales managers, selling professionals and entrepreneurs improve their skills and gain dramatic results. Experienced with helping entrepreneurs and mid sized business, Dr. Drew works with organizations that desire to dramatically accelerate business growth! Drew has been successful in developing a  more...

The Networking Power of 7 Yes, it is 'who you know', but it s also 'who THEY know'. Networking is a powerful way to make your life easier, yet few people are comfortable with the concept. Why? Typically, because they don t know how to do it, and once they learn how they see it s fun and highly productive. Seven people (the Power 7) in a Networking partnership has proven to be the optimum number. - What is your Perfect  more...

Organizational Skills For Professional Business Women Rediscover Your Productivity Mastery CRMs, PDAs, and cell phones were supposed to help you become more organized and productive. Instead, they've caused you to become more scattered, disorganized, and overwhelmed. Some data in here, some contacts in there, and appointments in all of them. Keeping yourself organized has never been more difficult or frustrating. As a professional business woman,  more...

Business Development Secrets for Consultants ...eller Split Second Selling and Ultimate Business Bible that have helped thousands of frustrated sales managers, selling professionals and entrepreneurs improve their skills and gain dramatic results. Experienced with helping entrepreneurs and mid sized business, Dr. Drew works with organizations that desire to dramatically accelerate business growth! Drew has been successful in developing a  more...

Powerful Secrets to Keep Your Sale Moving Learn the keys to keeping the connection alive with your prospects Business is tough. Budgets are tight. Buyers are scared. How do you get clients comfortable enough to buy from you? In the current market where dollars are scarce and clients are wary of new commitments, getting precious time in front of a prospect is extremely valuable. You want to have to make the most of that opportunity. You  more...

Turn Your Tradeshow Booth Into an Experiential Environment Studies have shown that your customers will remember an experience long after they have forgotten the details. Your booth hardware is brought to life when you add the experience. During this webinar you will learn: - The three elements to create a booth experience: Memorability, Connectivity and Interest. - How to incorporate the five senses into your display - Draw visitors to your booth with  more...

Goal Achievement Strategies for Business Professionals Don t just set a goal achieve it! Another goal set another goal forgotten The real question is why? Was this a goal that should have been set in the first place? What obstacles kept you from achieving it? Business professionals will tell you that the key ingredient to their success recipe is their ability to set a goal and achieve it. Have you mastered this skill? If not, it could be limiting  more...

Email Marketing for Consultants and Entrepreneurs Build a Loyal Following and Keep Business Flowing Most consultants live by the feast or famine rule except those who master database cultivation and relationship building. Your email list is the lifeblood of your business and it takes proper care and feeding to generate revenue. Promote too much, people unsubscribe. Promote too little and you get no business from the campaign. Those who have  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...

Stop Stifling the Growth of Your Company! ...ittle attention to the big vision. They lead companies that have little results and have a high risk of failure. How do you change your perspective, remove the roadblocks and deliver explosive growth for your company? Joanne Victoria, leadership coach and author of 'Vision with a Capital V Create the Business of Your Dreams,' has guided business executives to see the big picture with clear  more...

Five Magic Questions From the days of Socrates the ability to 'Lead others through the power of questions' has set those with the skill apart from the rest. Yes we all ask questions, the real question is how effective are these questions! You will gain the following insight into this powerful, yet rarely used skill set. Understanding why questioning is so powerful a communication tool. Understanding the Five Levels  more...

How to Develop a Strategic Plan That Works For You ...s. He teaches you the crucial elements that every plan must have and provides you with the tools necessary to implement it. You ll learn how to craft a clear strategic plan and the best way to communicate it to your employees. In this webinar, you ll discover: The secrets to developing the right strategic business plan How to start crafting a strategic plan by answering 5 critical  more...

Driving Business Development Using Modern Principles of Productivity ...n track, and on task to generate more revenue. Paul doesn't have a magic wand to add more hours to your day, but he will show you how to squeeze the juice out of the ones that you have to grow your firm. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: Easily prioritize not only first thing in the morning, but throughout the day to ensure every opportunity is addressed Process and manage the avalanche  more...

What Every CEO Should Know About Their Sales Organization ...turnaround specialist and author, believes "Timing doesn t have as much to do with business success as learning to deliver and committing to results at all times regardless of competitive landscape or economic conditions." Behind her Fortune 100 experience, discipline, expansive entrepreneurial spirit and drive, she delivers uncommonly profitable results - like 8% new business growth during  more...

Measuring the Value of Your Trade Show Program Over 73% of CFOs cite ROI as a critical factor in their evaluation of trade shows Yet, only a small handful of them have the metrics to justify their investment. Marketing programs that don't demonstrate a financial return for the investment are in danger of being cut from the budget. Who is accountable in your company for demonstrating the return on investment (ROI) from your trade show  more...

Create a Client Experience to Grow Your Financial Advisor Practice Strategies for Developing a Consistent, Memorable Impression Over 80% of surveyed clients said they were dissatisfied with their financial advisor. That's pretty 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  more...

Driving Business Development Using Modern Principles of Productivity ...n track, and on task to generate more revenue. Paul doesn't have a magic wand to add more hours to your day, but he will show you how to squeeze the juice out of the ones that you have to grow your firm. In this webinar, you'll learn how to: Easily prioritize not only first thing in the morning, but throughout the day to ensure every opportunity is addressed Process and manage the avalanche  more...

Migrating from a Product Sales Person to a Solution Sales Person What is the determining factor in who wins a sale? Is it price? No! Is it 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  more...

How to Build Strategic Alliances to Grow Your Business ...ing to miss out on business opportunities because you don t have a broad offering to the marketplace. While you excel in your niche, the market is looking for breadth along with depth. How do you offer a comprehensive solution without breaking the bank? Marianne Badar Ohman, entrepreneur and fellow small business owner, helps companies build strategic alliances to offer a more robust  more...

Turn Your Tradeshow Booth Into an Experimental Environment Studies have shown that your customers will remember an experience long after they have forgotten the details. Your booth hardware is brought to life when you add the experience. During this webinar you will learn: - The three elements to create a booth experience: Memorability, Connectivity and Interest. - How to incorporate the five senses into your display - Draw visitors to your booth with  more...

Become Your Prospect s Trusted Advisor How to Build Confidence that Turns Prospects Into Buyers Only 28% of buyers trust a message from a company. The Wall Street Journal found 92% have more confidence in information they find online themselves than from a company source. Prospects hit search engines first when they decide to solve a problem. They ask their friends and colleagues for referrals and opinions. They look for information  more...

The Tao of Creating Customers for Life Imagine a self sustainable book of business. Customers for Life are the answer to every sale and marketing professionals dream. Customers that are loyal, that provide good margins, that offer sincere valuable referrals are the type of customers we want for life. 'The TAO' translates from Chinese to be the way. So the way of creating customers for life is what this webinar is all about. Taken  more...

Create a Sticky Lead Nurturing Process Use e-marketing to increase qualified leads and shorten sales cycles. According to Marketing Sherpa, 64% of companies with a lead nurturing process are dissatisfied with their results. Every company needs more sales-ready leads. But, unless nurturing content syncs with the way they think, the dissatisfaction will continue. Your leads have taken control of the buying process. They decide when or  more...

Recession Proof Your Business ...mic times companies that react quickly to an adverse market have a good chance of preserving profitability. Companies that go beyond that by leveraging disruptive events to get the buy in they need to drive transformational change will raise their organization s performance to world class. The Webinar is presented from the professional perspective of 25 years of forensic accounting and 30  more...

How Marketing Can Help Sales Sell More Sales Enablement Drives Revenue Growth PACE research finds that salespeople only spend 23% of their time actually selling. Salespeople spend too much time in early-stage lead generation instead of late-stage selling. They clamor for more qualified leads, but only follow up with about 30% of the leads marketing provides. With budgets tightening and sales cycles lengthening, companies can t  more...

How to Create Profitable Customer Relationships Leveraging Your Marketing ROI Into Client Retention 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  more...

Customer Service for a Social Media World Techniques Designed To Delight Your Clients For Retention and Growth Customers are more demanding than ever and with social media; it's never been easier to share their customer service experience with the world. The question is whether that message is positive or negative. And customer satisfaction isn't just about keeping clients. Satisfied clients buy more services, provide references, and  more...

Set Appointments that Lead to Sales ...compilation of tactical appointment setting techniques that have been proven effective for sales professionals in the business-to-business sales industry. Time and time again these techniques have helped thousands of salespeople schedule appointments with qualified prospects leading to million of dollars in sales. Over her twenty year career, Andrea Sittig-Rolf has recruited, led, and trained  more...

Strategies to Find Your Next Job Fast! ...his webinar, you'll learn how to: Identify companies that have the best potential match for your needs, wants, and desires Evaluate your personal image on the Internet to ensure you aren't damaging your personal brand Find the jobs that aren't posted on the job boards Build a network of contacts using social media to broaden your reach beyond job boards Assess each job opportunity to  more...

Admission in USA UK - Top universities Top Programs - Efficient Services The RAIAA Admission Cell is a one-stop centre for applying to universities abroad for all under graduate, graduate. We help you shortlist universities that match your requirements and are suited to your profile. The admission process is an elaborate one with various parameters attached to it. Once you're enrolled with us however, you can leave all your worries behind. Our comprehensive  more...

The 2-Step Life Transformation Process If you re uncertain about your future, lack career satisfaction, and feel bored or burned out, then this Webinar is for you. Do you work hard but wonder whether the work you re doing really have value? Are you getting out of bed for yet another day of unfulfilling work? Do you have a desire for a greater joy, meaning, and fulfillment? You re not alone. Many seek, but few know how to realize  more...

Find Buyers Who Are Ready to Buy Now! Learn to Identify the Trigger Events That Motivate Prospects to Buy 'I have lot of business in my pipeline, but very few deals are closing.' Adding prospects to a sales pipeline is easy but if they aren t ready to buy, you ll waste precious time that could be better spent pursuing accounts that are ready to sign. Although the economy is in strife, people are still buying. The key is to identify  more...

Are You Missing the Mark In These Magic Moments In Sales? Prevent Sales From Stalling Out On You Business is tough. Budgets are tight. Buyers are scared. How do you get clients comfortable enough to buy from you? In the current market where dollars are scarce and clients are wary of new commitments, getting precious time in front of a prospect is extremely valuable. You want to have to make the most of that opportunity. You don t want to inadvertently  more...

Time Management for Sales People Find More Time to Sell Without Working More Hours How many selling hours did you have last week? It's a frighteningly low number, isn't it? High-performing sales people spend 28% of their time selling actively, face to face sales under-performers spend just 14%. If only a small fraction of your time is spent on high-value selling activities, what chance do you have of hitting your revenue and  more...

Master the Proposal Phase of the Sales Process Secrets to improving your closing rate Pin the tail on the donkey is a kid s game, not a sales game! With the limited information that most sales people have when drafting a proposal, they may as well be blindfolded! The proposal is one of the most abused sales tools, but it is the critical tool that leads to a prospect becoming a revenue-generating client. Sales people who cannot identify the  more...

Starbucks Summits and other Coffee Shop Meetings So many of today s social and business exchanges take place at the local coffee shop. Lean how to turn these into money maker meetings. We examine the proper rules of conduct for various meetings. Why are so many 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  more...

Elevate Your Presentations Powerful Strategies to Engage Your Audience Great news! You just found out that you are a finalist for a huge account. It s an exciting time it s a scary time. After all, the one who is most effective at presenting their solution will win the business. Will your presentation skills lead you to victory? Lorraine Howell has spent more than 10 years successfully coaching business professionals to  more...