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BACON – Chapter 8: Like Me… Like You!

If you think about it, it’s easy to know about many people. There are people I know that I have never met in person or even had an online conversation with. Going from Know to Trust requires a stepping stone, and that’s called a Like. You can try to jump over that stone, but it…

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BACON – Chapter 6: Know – Like – Trust

The concept of “Know – Like – Trust” has been around for a while. It is commonly attributed to author Bob Burg (Endless Referrals and The Go-Giver). Bob is an internationally known sales guru, and I've had the pleasure of interviewing him and getting to know him personally. Bob is someone who I would call…

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BACON – Chapter 3: Babies, Puppies & BACON

What’s your image? Babies are cute, puppies are cute, and bacon is not cute, but I bet your mouth watered a little bit. What if someone recently lost a baby? Maybe they are a cat person? What if they are an animal rights activist or vegan? Then, those first statements could not be any farther…

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Out With the NEW… In With the OLD!

Here are the top five New Year's sayings or cliches: Out with the Old, In with the New New Year, New You Another Chance for Us to Get It Right See You Next Year A Frest Start In reality, it is just another day in a sequence of days. The biggest difference is that it's…

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Moral Marketing… (and why it's tough)

This is the time of the year when there tends to be a heightened sense of humanity, spirituality, and morality in the air. Business slows down, and we start to think about something more than ourselves while being thrown into the mix of chaos, hustle, and short emotional fuses. Have you ever heard the phrase,…

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Winning Lessons from 2023

To some of you, 2023 was a cakewalk compared to 2021 and 2022. To others, this was the most challenging year ever. Either way, I agree with you! Whether it was good or bad, you probably grew personally, fiscally, and/or physically. Every day, running a business is a challenge. Yet, throughout the year, situations, circumstances,…

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