Call Reluctance Rx

by | Mar 21, 2011 | Blog

In my sales training we had a concept called “Call Reluctance”. Basically, it was the tendency for the phone handset suddenly to weigh fifty pounds when it came time to make cold calls. Of course, I never did really do that. One of the nice things about...

Networking the Job Fair

by | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog

I mentioned that I spoke yesterday morning at the meeting of the Shifting Gears Cohorts. It was a great, responsive group (what every speaker wants) and I got a lot of great comments and questions from them. My friend, Steve Krogness, asked about how to network at a...

Another Early Reason

by | Mar 14, 2011 | Blog

I discovered a new reason for showing up early for the networking event today: Finding parking. I spoke this morning at the Shifting Gears Cohort Meeting in Ypsilanti at Spark East. I’ve been in Ypsi before and always had a public parking lot where I liked to...

Breaking In

by | Mar 11, 2011 | Blog

We’ve spoken before about the challenges of walking away from a conversation and came up with a few techniques on how to do that. Of course, to use these techniques we have to get into a conversation, first. This is one of those areas that makes a lot of...

“How Can I Help?”

by | Mar 10, 2011 | Blog

Yesterday we talked a bit about the importance of asking good questions when we are with a networking connection (or a potential one). We also talked about how we should have the answers to any question we ask since they are likely to reflect that question right back...
Greg Peters
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