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Elevating Your Content – Topic, Title… Then Tool!

Do you own a lathe? If you do, chances are woodworking is your hobby or business. Do you own a 3D printer? If you do, chances are you are in the manufacturing or design fields. I don't own either, but owning a 3D printer would be cool and give me status. But, I don't know…

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Engagement… to The Power of 3

Have you ever been in an endless loop or Mobius strip conversation with a toddler? You know… the endless circle of WHY? When a toddler keeps asking “WHY?” in response to everything they hear or see, it's called the “why stage” or “why phase”. As children grow and develop, they become more aware of their…

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Are Your Processes Putting Progress in Purgatory?

Let's face it… procrastination and perfection have a purpose, but they pause progress. Progress is perpetuated by the processes you put in place. But all too often, we can put progress in purgatory by procrastinating or perfecting our processes. Do you know what phrase causes consternation constantly? “That's not how we do it here!” Purgatory…

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Marketing – Strategy vs. Plan

One of the best ways I know to meet people is to join groups and volunteer. That's how I became a speaker at various events. It's also how I am quickly building my network in my new location in Raleigh, NC. Before I even moved here, I joined the AMA and was invited to be…

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Resolutions Vs. Reinventions

It's Almost New Year's Eve We have all seen the crowds at Time Square or downtown (insert your city here). They are generally partyers wearing hats, blowing horns, and ingesting copious amounts of alcohol. But most of us (85%) prefer to stay home or local with a small gathering of friends. Some of us can…

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Half Baked Cookies – How To Cook Your B2b Marketing to Perfection

I have often heard that the clock is set back one hour in the fall and your scale should be set back 10 pounds during the Holiday season. ‘Tis the season for holiday parties. There are cookies everywhere. There are cookie exchanges because you can't get enough. You can't eat all your own cookies (well…

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