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Media Magnet, Jill Lublin shares tips, resources and insights for business success, Kindness and marketing impact
First Impressions
Immediately make a great first impression by introducing yourself with a sound bite. Use the sound bite to create a solid connection with important new contacts quickly. Your sound bite is your verbal business card. It’s the introduction that tells others several...
Show Gratitude and Raise Your Bottom Line
Show Gratitude and Raise Your Bottom Line Training costs, lost skill, lowered productivity, and disgruntled staff who are wearing too many hats are just a few of the hidden costs of unhappy employees. A New York Times article reported a Gallup poll that estimated that...
Fifteen Things the Media Loves
Fifteen Things the Media Loves “Reporters are like alligators. You don’t have to love them, you don’t even have to like them. But you do have to feed them.” —Anonymous Have you ever thought what you can do to become friends with the media? Use each set of...
Positively Powerful: When You’re Positive, You Can…
In her best-selling book, A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out of Life, entrepreneur Bethenny Frankel credits her accomplishments as the reason she learned to be open to new challenges and to all possibilities. Instead of shutting out potential...
Positively Peaceful
In my good times and my bad times being positive and say- ing to myself, Okay I’m going to keep doing what I’m doing and do it well, and have a great attitude and stay positive, has made a difference in my life. What you focus on is what you create. I didn’t want to...
Positivity in Business
It has been said that one of the most important personality characteristics of an entrepreneur is the understanding that failure is part of the game, and going to work anyway. Among some of the other commonly shared traits of successful businesspeople, labeled by...
Compassion in Business
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. — Dalai Lama When her son Daniel was 13 years old, Debra Poneman signed a consent form allowing himto attend an eighth-grade class trip to Washington, D.C. The plane...
Generosity Marketing
John M. Sweeney is the founder of a social movement called Suspended Coffees. In his article, “Kindness Makes Good Business,” Sweeney describes himself as being, among other things, a kindness coach, saying that making others happy had always been his mission in...
Too Big to Fail
Has your heart been big in business and now you have a “big ask” for yourself? Whether you are launching a new product, expanding a business, looking for capital, or need some extra marketing muscle, perhaps it is time to go ahead and solicit support from those you...
Generous Support
Don’t we hope to turn our customers and those we lead into “raving fans,” as Berny calls them? Is it possible to go a step beyond and demonstrate our kindness by being vocal fans andcheerleaders of the people in our network in a way that lifts them up? Marci Shimoff,...
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