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<title>Patricia Weber - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
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<description><![CDATA["America's #1 Coach For Introverts (and extroverts reluctant to sell)" Since 1990 Pat's coaching has been transforming the lives of introverts who sell reluctantly or lead with less than stellar personal power, and helped them become people who are a beacon of success for others in their organizations. Pat Weber is an award winning - top selling salesperson and sales manager and America's #1 Coach for Introverts (and even extroverts who may be reluctant to sell). She assists her clients in sales, leadership and learning to speak with more confidence, deliver effective presentations, and increase sales by 100+%. You can ... ]]></description>
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<title>Is the Holiday Season Sending Your Mind Into a Tailspin?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:03:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas and New Year's Eve are emotionally-charged times of the year! Can you consistently answer "yes" to the following: Am I being true to my core values, beliefs, dreams and goals? That will help! By applying these mental, emotional and physical decluttering tips you'll have a healthier and happier holiday.]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Lessons From Clutter Chaos to Clutter Control</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:06:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Introverts are generally are quite focused, whether it's work or play, it's natural to put your attention on the task at hand. Consider five possible ways how being clutter free can aid that focus, help to minimize distraction and serve the introvert energy better over all.]]></description>
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<title>Clearing Clutter Helps to Shed Pounds?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:06:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You know clutter can make your environment look and be more organized so, how about giving yourself a 90 day challenge to help you both declutter those unsightly piles around your office and home as well as, help you lose weight? Here's some of the early benefits of being clutter clear.]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 'Pain In The Business Butt' Reasons To Collaborate</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:53:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether a solo-preneur or an entrepreneur, it's highly likely joint ventures or collaborations may have been something you considered. Until you face what's kicking you in the butt with any number of business pains, you won't know how to position a collaboration, let alone whether to engage in any. Each these top ten pain in the business butts are a potential reason to consider collaborating.]]></description>
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<title>Top Ten Marketing Mistakes an Introvert Might Make in Their Head</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 15:33:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you work out of home as well as spend a lot of time in your head, so many things become routine. This week my husband decided to work out of home one day while his car was in the body shop.]]></description>
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<title>How I Turned Murphy's Law Into The Law of Attraction!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 16:23:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's what I learned about how Murphy's Law can turn into the Law of Attraction anytime - even with your marketing. The Kindergarten Grandparents Day event was scheduled for the day before Thanksgiving.]]></description>
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<title>Book Review of SHiFT! Harness the Trigger Events That Turn Prospects Into Customers</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/5606738</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 11:04:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What if you could crystal ball that, "Trigger Event" that motivates buyers to see your solution for the value it brings to a problem just when they need it? With a unique model, SHiFT (in both paper back and Kindle edition), motivated salespeople will be able to pull together six pieces to both make the most out of a first call as well as either delaying or preventing a prospect from even calling the competition.]]></description>
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<title>How Do You Make Your Elevator Pitch Your Brand Statement?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:14:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some people prefer the use of the phrase brand statement over elevator pitch. I started to interview Jeannette about how to go about this. Like the term or not, here are some ideas which just may keep yours, your elevator speech, always going up.]]></description>
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<title>Do You Have an Elevator Pitch That Needs to Be Repaired?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:55:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Elevator pitches, as it turns out, drive a lot of people absolutely crazy! Jeannette Paladino, who I met on LinkedIn, is one who feels the same way I do. It's so bad for her she wants to ban the use of the term because it carries such bad vibes. Jeannette allowed me to interview her about her thoughts on an elevator pitch. Like the term or not, she offers some ideas which just may keep yours, your elevator speech, always going up.]]></description>
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<title>Top Ten Feeble Sales and Networking Follow-Up Attempts to Fathom</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:38:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In using the word feeble in a recent email, someone asked, "What is the criteria for a 'feeble follow-up?' Just curious." Follow-up that is ignored is of course the feeblest type of follow-up. It isn't going on this list because you intellectually, and intuitively, know this. Just fathom the results of these top ten feeble follow-up attempts.]]></description>
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<title>Art of Collaboration - Business Growth Strategy for the Busy Entrepreneur</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/5057036</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 15:10:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This new decade demands that we do business differently. Why?]]></description>
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<title>Top Ten Chicken Quotations Disguised As One Introverts Humor</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:41:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyday sayings about chickens can give a person pause to think about how one of God's little creatures could be so prevalent in our daily lives. It just seemed like an interesting comparison.]]></description>
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<title>Speed Networking - 6 Tip Planned Approach to Networking Follow-Up</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:26:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The only thing "speedy" about speed networking is the number of people you meet. To increase your success of finding potential connectors, collaborators or customers, it's crucial you follow-up.]]></description>
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<title>Speed Networking - What IS the Point Without the Follow Through?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:55:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are following this Speed Networking series, you'll find most tips can be of help to any kind of networking, in-person, online, speed or otherwise. You may shiver in your shoes and find that pen quivering in your hands just thinking about the follow up.]]></description>
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<title>Speed Networking - How to Plan Your Follow Up and Follow Through</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:25:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did you know that if you do not follow up with prospective clients, connectors and even possible collaborators, that you can leave up to 80% of your sales on the table? And when you struggle and aren't diligent with follow-up, you leave that prospect in the hands of competitors ready to turn your work into their sales success?]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Reasons Why Collaborating Could Give You Nightmares</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:55:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There's no doubt that business collaborations are a hugely successful way for an entrepreneur or small business to grow. But, you can either curse or celebrate collaborations. Here are the top ten reasons why you may be avoiding them.]]></description>
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<title>Speed Networking - You Can Connect Introverts and Extroverts For Fun and Success</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:39:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you see more speed networking events both in-person and online, it's likely because - they work! But how do you snap your speed networking into a pace that gets you results you want? From business cards, to elevator pitches, to how to listen to be of help, to follow-up and anything in between, you're going to find you recognize something that you haven't been doing and if you act on these ideas now, you WILL get more results with each round of practice.]]></description>
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<title>Speed Networking - Launch Your Elevator Pitch Rocket With Care</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:45:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In speed networking, you share time with your partner, usually within a 4 to 6 minute time-frame. Respecting your time, and your new connection's means to hold back that rocket of self-interest enthusiasm and instead to launch a rocket that is more other-focused. Here are some key points to help your elevator pitch take that possibly different course:]]></description>
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<title>Turn Speed Networking Elevator Pitch Into a Flow of Positive Connection</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:43:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Meeting 20 or more people at a speed networking event means you want to hit the highlights with your elevator pitch. This is no time for verbal diarrhea to tell everything about you, your company, your dog, your family. It's fine if you like to, go with the flow or shoot from the hip as long as you know you are sharing the short amount of time to do so. Here's how to focus and engage that enthusiasm with clarity:]]></description>
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<title>Speed Networking - Help Your Business Card Help You</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:37:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everywhere you look these days there is a speed networking event! These structured fast-paced events can leave you scratching your head after wards unless you are focused and prepared. From business cards, elevator pitches, listening, asking questions and being a go-giver, there are many ways to find just who you want at these events.]]></description>
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<title>Top Ten Introvert Ways to Put the Fun Back in Dysfunctional</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3844297</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:46:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Isn't everyone dysfunctional to some degree? We may have a dysfunctional family; or we may be the dysfunctional family member!]]></description>
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<title>Top Ten Ways For an Entrepreneur to Improve Joint Venture Success</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3844323</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:20:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While National Entrepreneurship Week falls in the last week of February in the USA, and the rest of the world who celebrates it, does so in November. This year may find the timing ripe to have entrepreneurs save economies around with the world, with joint ventures. ]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Lessons From the Olympic Athlete - Stop Your Doubting</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3844265</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:05:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're an introvert like me then celebrities of any type aren't of natural interest. Maybe it's because there is not usually a real connection. ]]></description>
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<title>Do Introverts Have an Advantage to Be Abundantly Happy?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3844200</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:04:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If the formula is true as many proclaim, thought plus emotion = attraction, then introverts and their contemplative nature might easily be able to attract and manifest what they want in their life. Why? Because of the introvert's natural contemplative nature!]]></description>
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<title>An Introvert's Love Affair With Valentine's Day and Chinese New Year</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:29:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[February 14 the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Tiger and Valentine's Day share a day on the calendar this year. Valentine's Day, the day of lovers and affections, contrasts with the Tiger. The Tiger's influence can offer us courage, invite us to take bold actions and risk taking. Tall order for introverts? Maybe not.]]></description>
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<title>Compare the Winning of Super Bowl XLIV to Introverts</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3722108</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:38:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The New Orleans Saints' 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV took 40 years to get. Congratulations to both teams - to the Saints for winning and the Colts for the competitiveness to win. While 2010 can be introverts' year to distinguish ourselves, here's how the Super Bowl 2010 victory game compares to such as task.]]></description>
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<title>3 Secrets Your Competitors Won't Dare Share About How to Win, Woo and Win Over Your Ideal Customers</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3558673</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:29:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some people keep secrets. Unless it's an embarrassing or shameful secret like Tiger Woods had at the last of 2009, why wouldn't we let some secrets be shared? There really aren't any secrets at all, just some secrecy. With so many secrets touted in Internet marketing, here are the three more common ones for your consideration.]]></description>
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<title>2010 - Introverts Our Time Has Come to Claim it!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3476828</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:15:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It's time to stop wishing and hoping to be an extrovert. It's time to step up to accentuate your introvert strengths. Here are some key areas for consideration, with a focus on business.]]></description>
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<title>Irony of Introvert Guilt - You Can Beat it</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3468191</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:58:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many introverts I speak with, particularly prospective clients, are relieved to know it's really okay to be an introvert. In the business world or even in personal life in, being around what can seem like mostly extroverts, we can feel alone, even alienated. The guilt of not being able to fit into extroverts ways can often lead to either extreme isolation or going overboard being something we are not.]]></description>
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<title>3 Best Ways to Get Wows From Your Holiday Season Business Networking</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:37:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Has the season put you in the mood yet for how you can impress and influence the people you want to attract more of, through the "give without stings attached" strategy? There are Good ways and then Better ways as well as Best ways to tie your networking up with this kind of WOW strategy.]]></description>
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<title>3 Better Ways to Get Wows From Your Holiday Season Business Networking</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:20:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Assuming you are still networking over the holidays, there are at least three categories of how you can impress and influence the people you want to attract more of, through the "give without stings attached" strategy. We're reviewing good, better and best ideas that you can easily put into action. Here are three ideas for better networking: Better Impact: Provide a take away, as in a one-page handout of your Top Ten Ideas or share your one best tip about your product or service.]]></description>
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<title>3 Good Ways to Get Wows From Your Holiday Season Business Networking</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:17:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Will you still be networking over the holidays? It's a sure bet that if you belong to any local organizations, are using social online networking or have family events, that your answer is "Yes." And maybe you said, "Yes, and how can I get that WOW factor: truly and honestly wow my business networks over the holiday season?"]]></description>
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<title>Introverts, More Burger Toppings and Networking?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:46:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of us network like we eat a burger: on auto-pilot. Just how well is that serving you? And if it's not, then here's what to do about it.]]></description>
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<title>Introverts, Burger Toppings and Networking?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:26:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you know anyone who loves so many toppings on their hamburger that there is actually more oozing out of the bun than into their mouth with each bite? One of my Canadian Joint Venture partners, describes such messiness of a burger with: caramelized onions, BBQ sauce, pickles, ketchup, tomato and more that can top the burger and make any bite difficult to contain it all. So, the question is how to eat the well-dressed burger to taste the deliciousness of each and every bite without finding most of it lost in the process.]]></description>
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<title>Introverts - More of a Transparent Than Social Butterfly</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3223141</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:52:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did you know there is such a thing as a transparent butterfly? Recently a friend emailed me some photos of this beautiful insect that comes from Central America. A quick internet search will find you many photos of this beautiful butterfly. The transparent butterfly is more of a metaphor for an introvert than you might first think. No, not a social butterfly but more like the transparent creature.]]></description>
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<title>How to Handle a Spontaneous Response Successfully - As an Introvert</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:06:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever been called on in a meeting to give your thoughts about the discussion but felt unprepared? Or maybe a brainstorming session is almost impossible for you? Even though we know an introvert's brain works differently than the extrovert's, we actually can prepare and plan for spontaneity!]]></description>
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<title>How to Do a Lousy Job at Business Networking Follow-Up</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:50:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Neither the salesperson or the prospect wants to be inundated with follow-up that doesn't serve to advance any decision or relationship. More of a spiel, more talk about "me, me, me", less and less additional value will assure you not to get any response.]]></description>
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<title>Networking With the Biggest White Elephant in the Room - Extreme Expectations</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:37:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Business networking doesn't have to give you a gag and puke effect. Recently a new Joint Venture partner, Monique MacKinnon, put my own networking experience to the test with her "white elephant" that is, limiting beliefs test. Then I wanted her to play the game too.]]></description>
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<title>Networking With White Elephants in the Room - Self-Doubts</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:06:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether you're a new or seasoned business owner, you're bound to experience moments of self-doubt when networking online or in person. What IS the source of this self-doubt?]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Myth - Why Are Introverts Perceived As Anti Social?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:56:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The words, social introvert, might seem like an oxymoron to some people. The truth is that most introverts are social but because we might be social differently than extroverts, we get labeled antisocial. So what's going on?]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Myth - Are Introverts Aloof Or Something Better?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:11:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're an introvert you may be accused of being aloof, snobby, stuck-up, rude or seeming disinterested. Years ago this would happen to me and I believed it. Now I know better than to apologize.]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Myth - Are Only Introverts Shy?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:25:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People who are shy can be either introvert or extrovert. So much research points to this. And one researcher, Bernardo Carducci, psychology professor and director of the Shyness Research Institute at Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, finds there are far more shy people than introverts. It's estimated to be as high as 40 percent of Americans who are shy!]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Myth - Introvert and Extrovert Are Only Nouns</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:42:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people think introverts are anti-social, shy, aloof, even unaccomplished. If you happen to be an introvert yourself, you may have fallen victim to being labeled that way - or even labeled yourself that way!]]></description>
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<title>Coaching Tip - Top 4 Ways Pressure Salespeople Gain Their Reputation</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:14:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why do we have negative salespeople stereotypes? Because unbelievably there are still salespeople who don't understand that selling isn't about them; selling is about the customer. How do you have to act to be a pressure salesperson?]]></description>
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<title>Top 3 Ways Introverts Increase Power by Being True to Their Nature</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 08:47:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When we feel positive and confident about our lives we're like a beaker totally filled with clear fluid. Why would an introvert want to become more like an extrovert when all the power is already within their beaker?]]></description>
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<title>Introvert Tip - Top 3 Ways the Introvert and Extrovert Brains Differ</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2215074</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2215074</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 08:35:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Introvert or extrovert the commonality for us is both have a brain. If it's true about introverts brains being different than extrovert brains then what about our brains make the distinctions in preferences more understandable?  The eyes and the brain.]]></description>
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<title>Networking Tip - 5 MORE Social Networking Ways That Benefit Introverts</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2170212</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2170212</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:06:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[My friend Breanne Potter, author of the MBTI Blog, conducted an admittedly unscientific survey of MBTI preferences found on Twitter. Not surprisingly, or maybe it is, there are more introverts than extroverts there. It's easy for an introvert to be there because after all, we can control taking in as much or as little as we want; behind the scenes it's just us and a computer, the perfect company. But social networking, besides being our perfect networking venue, gives us more of a distinct advantage to just be us.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top 3 Questions to Decide If Comparing Yourself Can Increase Your Sales</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2170089</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2170089</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:56:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In sales it's so easy to compare because there of goals and quotas. When we are on a team, those goals or quotas might seem like enough of a measuring stick. Is it ever really worthwhile to compare ourselves to anyone or anything? What would Dr. House do?]]></description>
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<title>Networking Tip - 5 Social Networking Ways That Benefit Introverts</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2170202</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2170202</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:18:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The interest and activity in online social network grows everyday. Is it the perfect introvert networking venue?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tips - Top 10 Listening Habits Give Introverts a Thumbs Up</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2103688</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2103688</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:32:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In corporate sales training programs - whether for sales training, presentation skills, customer service, even ethical leadership - if there is any half hour or hour that will allow it, listening skills gets on the agenda. Today more than ever, prospects and customers want to be listened to.]]></description>
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<title>Networking Tip - Top 4 Ways to Escape From Energy Drain Conversations</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2103727</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2103727</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:14:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There's a cartoon showing a woman sitting with knitting needles in a chair across from a man holding a newspaper in a chair. As they are looking at each other the man's voice bubble says, "Of course your conversation doesn't bore me..]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top 3 Lessons of Why Words Matter in Sales</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2090786</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2090786</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:09:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In sales and marketing words are everything. A lesson from the pulpit, which my daughter-in-law shared with me about her minister, proves the point.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - 5 Tips to Cast Off Lackluster Sales</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2090819</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2090819</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:07:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most salespeople may find little comfort in the control and convenience of being in sales in a tough economy. In the spirit of getting through a tough economy, here's the top five tips learned from being in a cast for a broken leg.  Early in February, when helping my mom to complete her cataract surgery, I took a nasty fall resulting in a broken driving leg; my right leg.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - Introverts in Sales and Their Self-Care</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2051326</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2051326</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:51:20 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Self-Injury Awareness Day, an odd holiday celebrated across every border, focuses on responding to someone's physical self-injury. It is a real issue and you may want to find out about it. But, why not use the seriousness of it as a reminder to ask yourself if as an introvert in sales, could you be harming your own emotional self-esteem? I've been there so I know it is possible.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - Increase Sales During a Tough Economy With a Customer Inventory</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2051308</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2051308</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:47:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How often do you take a census, an inventory, of your customers? Top sales producers regularly survey their customers for hidden sales opportunities.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - Sales Grow When Fear Drops and Creativity Rules</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1945335</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1945335</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:32:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["What determines how quickly things can turn around, is how quickly you can drop the fear and harness your imagination," Andrea Conway. A recent sales call that would otherwise have left me no results for one year of follow-up, demonstrates the speed of recovery. When you join the creativity of introversion with the verbal mastery of extroversion, the results can be astounding.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - Selling Without Follow-Up With Your Customers Or Prospects Gets Poor Sales Results</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1920419</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1920419</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:29:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople can always learn valuable behaviors from dogs. With my dog's recent illness we had to stop her treats while the veterinarian ruled out one diagnosis from another. If she wasn't in anguish about it, I was. Then I began to wonder, "Am I keeping treats from my prospects or my customers?"]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - Sell Yourself As the Expert to Stand Out and Above</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1920440</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1920440</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:12:20 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople who tend toward an introvert preference thrive on research. What and why is a research strength important in selling?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - It's a Selling Crime - Bring in the Sales Crime Stoppers!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1874046</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1874046</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:03:11 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople need an edge in a down economy. You can get some edge from being a sales crime stopper and here are some sales crime stopping tips.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tip - Top Salespeople Know to Underscore and Not Space Out Serving Their Prospects!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1874066</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1874066</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:35:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest problems salespeople have is not understanding who the selling ultimately helps: win, win, win sound familiar?  There are long and short ways to underscore your prospect and with that, increase your sales.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Tips - Stupendous Selling Accents Tremendous Value, Avoids Horrendous and Hazardous Actions</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1837316</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1837316</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 14:00:20 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What if as a salesperson you let your actions be guided by the only four words in the English language which end in 'dous': tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous? Have you ever thought about a way, a process like this, to think bigger than you already do? It might just get you more sales more quickly.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Can Conquer a Sales Slump Like Getting Out of Quicksand</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1826436</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1826436</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 07:18:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you're in quicksand, like a sales slump, if you have a lot of heavy stuff strapped to you, like limiting beliefs, you will not get out. Top salespeople don't get caught in a sales slump, even in the toughest of times, because they know what to do to steer around a slump.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - What Salespeople Can Learn From a Focus on the Chase Instead of the Hammer</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1823064</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1823064</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:17:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Regardless of how you find yourself in the career of sales, there is the certainty or uncertainty, that there will be a sale, many sales. In car auctions the final sale is noted by the hammer price; sometimes the hammer price is high and sometimes, there isn't a sale!]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top 35 Sales Tips Mostly For Introvert and Shy Salespeople</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1732107</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1732107</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:54:42 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether it's products, services or ideas, selling goes on everyday of the year by almost everyone. But what are the top 35 sales ideas that professional salespeople can apply the last 35 days of the year?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Introvert Salespeople Celebrate Speed Reduction Day to Rev Up Sales!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1732099</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1732099</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:26:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Selling has a balance of extroverting and introverting activities. Yet, as human beings selling, we are mostly doing instead of being, and that's where the problem is when introverts follow an extrovert's lead in selling.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - How Top Salespeople Can Stuff Their Sales Funnel</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1732115</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1732115</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:29:58 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Stuffing a turkey is optional; you can always cook stuffing on the side. Stuffing a sales professional's sales pipeline is mandatory. Let's look at the sales pipeline process.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Tips on Crossing the Barbed Wire Fence of Sales Reluctance</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1714661</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1714661</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:37:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sales people can be fenced in with sales reluctance, like barbed wire. The thorny fences keep people (and animals) both in and out of certain areas. There are options for salespeople to cross over barbed wire, sales reluctance, with less pain than from the reluctance itself.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Get Uplifted With Jukebox Music!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1714656</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1714656</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:37:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople can find comfort in music. Actually, studies prove that listening to music has positive effects from reducing stress to making you smarter. Sellers, put some money in the Jukebox!]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salesperson's Universal Distress Signals</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1714652</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1714652</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:36:49 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Each salesperson likely has their own universal distress call. Here are ideas to save salespeople suffering from five common sales problems.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Add Four Stars to Your Own Movie Premier</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1698265</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1698265</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:46:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What can salespeople learn from Ben Hur and Mickey Mouse? Both the movie and the cartoon premiered on November 18th in different years. In the debut, the first public appearance or the introduction, salespeople hold at least four stars, four ideas, to better engage their prospects in making that successful first impression.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Doublespeak Traps Salespeople Want to Avoid</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1698260</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1698260</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:40:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople who focus on product knowledge training to the detriment of communication skills often fall into the trap of doublespeak. Here are the top four doublespeak traps to avoid.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople, Let Me Sell You a Bridge!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1706628</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1706628</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:58:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the early 1900's con men would try to sell parts of the Brooklyn Bridge to immigrants in the USA. This is what coined the phrase, "If you believe that, I've got a bridge to sell you!" Then the Verrazano Narrows bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge formally opened between Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York, in November 1964. ]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Can Salespeople Stop and Learn From Traffic Lights and Roundabouts?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1706626</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1706626</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:56:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The traffic light, patented in November 1923, happened before selling became labeled a profession. Over the years some salespeople may stray from the ethical and altruistic meanings originally given to the profession. Traffic lights and roundabouts, however, have always stayed their purpose. ]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - What Happens When Salespeople Start Their Day Off Like a Pop Tart?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1706616</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1706616</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:53:05 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople can take lessons to start their day off right from Kellogg's Pop Tarts pastries, created November 19, 1965. Pop Tarts are the simplest food item, so why wouldn't a salesperson want to make their days that easy?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Debut of Confidence</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1698248</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1698248</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:43:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Without confidence, salespeople will have it tougher to get to the top of their career, their business or their earning power. With six phrases in a song from The Sound of Music by Rodgers and Hammerstein, salespeople can begin to demolish those doubts.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Sell More With Clean Refrigerators</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1686474</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1686474</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:19:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If there's going to be a National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day, doesn't it make sense if would be around Thanksgiving Day? From November 14th to turkey day, clean out your refrigerator so there is plenty of room for the turkey and all that goes with it! ]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Use Kindness Day to Sidestep Sales Anxieties</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1686473</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1686473</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:19:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many salespeople reluctant to sell might find November 13th, World Kindness Day, a gentle way to network without expectations. It is a holiday celebrated worldwide. Anyone in sales will be able to do random acts of kindness anywhere for anyone including customers, prospects, friends, family and any stranger.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople and Their Refined Communications</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1686479</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1686479</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:26:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople usually train themselves in having just the right language and terminology for their product and services. What kind of and how much thought do salespeople give to refining the tone in their conversations?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Can the Introvert Salespeople Find Happy Hour Bliss?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1677968</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1677968</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:53:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some history claims that the first happy hour was held in a local pub in Ireland. Others attribute that this before dinner reduced price drinks event started in the 1920's as the Navy's slang for its on-ship entertainment. Regardless what is true, introverts and extroverts would design a Happy Hour quite differently.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Salespeople Stay in Touch With Prospects and Customers</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1674321</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1674321</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:53:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While November 10th is a general Forget-Me-Not Day, salespeople can take advantage of it to build into their follow-up plan if they have missed a few touches throughout the year. It would be especially beneficial for those customers whom you haven't seen in a while.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Salespeople Can Learn From Good Soldiers</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1677965</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1677965</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:04:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Let's start with what many may agree with and make the comparison between good soldiering and top selling. Veterans Day in the USA, Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, falls on November 11. It may be difficult to totally decide what makes a good soldier, but here a few items to consider.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Salespeople Gifts For Managing Chaos</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1666251</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1666251</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:46:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Of little consequence to salespeople who find their days hectic, is how official is and who declared November 9 Chaos Never Dies Day. Some salespeople know chaos. No salesperson has any less time then another salesperson, but to some, a day extender would be a welcome gift.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Salespeople Are Not Dunces</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1666269</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1666269</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:27:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[November 8: Dunce Day. Salespeople don't wear dunce caps, at least not on purpose. The dunce cap is named after a 13th-century philosopher, John Duns Scotus, born in Duns, Scotland.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Sell Simply So Successfully</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1666256</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1666256</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:25:17 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Someone claimed November 7th an International Tongue Twister Day. A tongue twister, a phrase or sentence, usually that rhymes and because it has similar sounds, can cause some mispronouncing. For a salesperson, these familiar seven tongue twisters are in honor of the sales trait twisters.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople 'Dear Santa' Letter Wishes to Deliver</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1657664</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1657664</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:57:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Just like stores getting ready for the holidays, November 5 to 11 is 'Dear Santa' letters week. As a salesperson, what would you ask Santa to bring you? Here's a 'Dear Santa' letter to help you get started with your own ideas.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Who Lose Sales Can Bounce Back</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1657602</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1657602</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:52:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople need to get over lost sales to avoid a sales slump. At age 45 George Foreman knocked out Michael Moorer after he was outboxed for the first nine rounds. What can salespeople learn to recover from lost sales from a comeback in boxing?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Uncover the Treasure Trove With Your Sales Prospect</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1657730</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1657730</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:31:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Finding the treasures in selling is easier than it likely was to find the treasures in King Tutankhamen's tomb in Egypt. What are selling treasures? How do you find them? They're found in the career, the prospect and yourself. Let's go to the selling treasure trove.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Remember Your First Sales Success</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1645167</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1645167</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:57:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The first recognized automobile show in the United States was held at New York City's Madison Square Garden New York in November, 1900. Much like a first car show, your first sale was in the planned approach and applied training mode. What was your first sale like? If you have yet to make your first sale, then that is your goal.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Ten Departed Traits For Winning Sales</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1645174</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1645174</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:40:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Being raised Catholic, on All Saints and All Souls days we would meditate about the most saintly and then the people we most loved who had passed away. What if as salespeople, we set out similar holidays: All Sales Do's and All Sales Don'ts Days. Turn your focus from your don'ts into just the opposite to make it easier to find the do's. ]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Introverts Top Four Strategies For Winning Sales</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1645162</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1645162</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:53:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople are not like Triple Crown winning horses. On a November day back in 1938, Seabiscuit was named horse of the year outrunning the Triple Crown champion, War Admiral. Horses only have until about the age of three to become Champions on the Triple Crown racing level, but salespeople have each day of their sales career to reach and exceed their sales goals.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - 'Gunk' Threat to Salespeople</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1635488</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1635488</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:21:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA['Gunk' is usually what that nasty stuff which collects in the engine and other car parts is called if you don't change car fluids regularly. But gunk can also refer to bird poop, splattered insects, even some soap scum that sits on the surface after washing a car.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Top Salespeople Constantly Fill the Sales Pipeline</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1635483</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1635483</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:20:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Top salespeople have similar habits to collector car enthusiasts. A car collector or enthusiast can have what is referred to as a 'daily driver,' or an every day driving automobile. A 'trailer queen' car simply goes from a heated and air-conditioned garage to a trailer for transportation to a show. ]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Self-Confidence is What Top Salespeople Build and Maintain</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1609566</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1609566</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:03:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Self-confidence in salespeople is something that can both be built and maintained. But how do we know when our self-confidence may need either? What happens to the salesperson that ignores the indicator lights? Here are the top three of six indicators that self-confidence needs a boost.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Salespeople Need Both Building and Maintaining Self-Confidence</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1609559</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1609559</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:03:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here are another three of six indicators that a salesperson's self-confidence needs a boost. Self-confidence in salespeople is something that builds and must be recharged. But how do we know when our self-confidence may need boost? What happens to the salesperson who ignores the indicator lights?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Four Poor Sales Skills Not to Ignore!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:15:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In selling, the most analysis many salespeople consider is, "Did I make my goal?" There are mile markers along the sales road to watch and listen for that could minimize potentially costly sales mistakes.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Training - Daily Recovery Important For Introverts</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:14:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Like automobiles, which require regular fuel fill ups, people who sell require attitudinal and personal activities to refuel. In particular if they have more introvert tendencies, are shy or even reluctant, daily fill ups are vitally important to maintain energy to do the job of selling successfully.]]></description>
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<title>Going Negative in Sales May Destroy Results and Reputation</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:54:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the USA presidential campaigns in full swing, salespeople may be tempted to sell negatively. But do politics and selling both get the same results from going negative?]]></description>
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<title>Sales Digging in Progress - Get Prospects to Listen to You</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:03:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople often wonder, "What can I say in an introduction to get a prospect to listen more to me?" Dogs are masters with getting their masters to listen. Here are two dog lessons to learn how to introduce yourself to get what you want.]]></description>
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<title>Salesperson's Elevator Pitch - What Direction is it Going?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:35:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Salespeople often hear the importance of an elevator speech in business, or it may be called a 60 second sales pitch. It might seem sad to think salespeople have reduced themselves to sound bytes like this in doing business, but then again, selling today stretches our communication abilities. For salespeople, an attractive elevator speech is a must have to connect in a way so that the customer knows whether you are focused on them or yourself.]]></description>
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<title>Sales Big Picture - Top Salespeople Combine the Art and the Skill</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:34:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the frequent complaints of salespeople is the delay of a prospect's decision. You can be highly effective in sales attraction, and find a graveyard for your efforts because of lacking the art and skills of sales effectiveness. Top salespeople are always, regularly and even on their own dollar, increasing their sales effectiveness.]]></description>
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