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Jul192019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

Succeed At Networking Events by Being Generous

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You’re not the only one who walks into a networking mixer full of dread. Before you make a run for the door, try a different approach. Tell yourself that it isn’t about you. Instead of trying to meet potential clients, or making another connection that will advance your career, focus exclusively on what you can […] The post Succeed At Networking Events by Being Generous appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Jul172019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

During A Virtual Meeting, Make Sure Everyone Understands The Discussion

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We all know how hard it can be to follow along on a conference call. When facilitating a virtual meeting, it’s your job to make sure everyone fully understands what’s going on. Compensate for any difficulties by acting as a moderator. Try the following: After each comment or question, briefly paraphrase what was said. For […] The post During A Virtual Meeting, Make Sure Everyone Understands The Discussion appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Jul102019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

The Entrepreneur And The Side Hustle

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The gig economy provides new ways for entrepreneurs to enhance their earning and in some cases provide funding for their ventures. A side hustle can be an amazing tool for entrepreneurs. More than money, they can offer new ways to meet people and a way to exercise different skills and abilities. There is, however, a […] The post The Entrepreneur And The Side Hustle appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Jun102019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

Communicating According To Your Clients Needs

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Communications is an integral part of your customer relationships. Customers need to feel that you are accessible when they need you. Problems occur when communications preferences get in the way. As a business person, you need to be able to handle whatever your clients prefer. While phone and email have been standard in business for […] The post Communicating According To Your Clients Needs appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

May82019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

Listening Is Not Waiting To Speak

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There’s an old saying that you should listen twice as much as you speak. This assumes you are really listening. Most people, when not talking, are thinking about what they will say next. This is not listening. To be an effective listener, try these tips: Focus on what is being said: Put your focus on […] The post Listening Is Not Waiting To Speak appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Apr242019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

When Talking to Customers, Be Confident and Show Your Expertise

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Are you an expert in your field? If not, why should I use your product or service? Customers expect the best and you give the impression that you can’t give it, they will go elsewhere. You need to project the image that you are an expert. That requires using the right words, especially since more […] The post When Talking to Customers, Be Confident and Show Your Expertise appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Mar12019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

Networking Is Not About The Numbers

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If you have been to a networking event, you have probably seen Joe Businesscard. Joe runs around the event giving out his card and collecting as many as possible. He’s playing a numbers game. Getting in front of as many people as possible, without actually getting to know anyone or interacting with them. At a […] The post Networking Is Not About The Numbers appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Feb272019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

One Thing That Destroys Your Credibility

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You’re making a pitch. You have prepared and practiced. You know your information backwards and forwards. As you speak, you do one thing and suddenly you have no credibility. What did you just say? “Uh.” That was it. You could have substituted “um” but the result is the same. Say it once and you can […] The post One Thing That Destroys Your Credibility appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Feb202019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

Get Away From The Edges

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When you walk into a room, one thing you should notice is where people are standing in a room. At the edges are people who are more tentative. They appear unsure of themselves. Seasoned networkers tend to be closer to the center of the room. The best networkers not only don’t stay at the edges, […] The post Get Away From The Edges appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.

Feb42019 by Modern Observer GroupNo Comments

Your Business Needs To Go Organic (and we don’t mean food)

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Advertising platforms are getting better at targeting audiences, but when it comes to search and social media organic beats paid every time. To be clear, organic search and social means SEO and content marketing rather than paid ads. While paid ads have their place in any marketing campaign, there are several reasons for you to […] The post Your Business Needs To Go Organic (and we don’t mean food) appeared first on The Modern Observer Group.