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Being a successful salesperson can be difficult, and it can be as much about what you don’t do as what you do. Avoiding these common sales mistakes is the best way to ensure success, so read them carefully to see if you do them as well. Not Being Aggressive Enough Being aggressive in sales can be a risky tactic that many are too afraid to use, but if you want to reach the top level of sales then you need to learn how to use aggression as a tool. While there is a limit to avoid you being pushy, being…
While digital marketing is very popular for most businesses, print media still plays an important role in most marketing campaigns. There are many benefits to print marketing, but one major downside is cost. So how do you reduce costs without sacrificing quality? This can be a tricky balance, but this article will give you some proven ways to accomplish this. Partner with a Professional Printer A professional printer not only produces better prints, but they will also save you money in the long run. Using a standard home or office printer means you will have to pay for the ink…
As a manager leading a team of employees, you more than likely realize just how daunting of a process it actually is. Not only is scheduling a difficult task, but managing all of those different personalities is hardly a walk in the park. Of course, this leads to our next question: how do you deal with instances of low employee morale? No, you can’t just ignore and hope it gets better on its own. Here are some reasons why you need to nip an employee morale problem in the bud immediately. Turnover Rate If you let a low employee rate…
When a lender agrees to finance a vehicle purchase, a lien is placed on that vehicle. The lien says that the lender has an interest in it until the loan balance is paid off. If a borrower doesn’t comply with the terms of an auto loan, the party that holds the lien has the right to repossess the car. What are some ways to increase the odds of doing so successfully? Maintain Good Customer Relationships Customers who feel as if they have been treated fairly by a lender may be willing to abide by a request to repossess a vehicle.…
When your residence doubles as your business, you have even more things in your home that you need to protect, both from a physical and financial perspective. Keeping your home business safe and secure requires some forethought, but when done properly, it provides you with peace of mind. Solutions range from the simple to the more complicated, but you can also get more bang for your buck when you plan. Some things can be security-related, while other solutions protect your business in other ways. Here are some ways to keep your home business secure as it grows bigger. Legally It…
Many people often have the conundrum of choosing between a career that pays well or forgoing a good salary to pursue their passions. Well, what if you can have both? While every career path has its pros and cons, there are many high-paying jobs that allow people to earn a good living while helping others. Here’s another way to look at it: If you pursue your passion, you might not be able to afford rent or to feed your family. So, will it really make you happy? In the end, you must decide. But, to help you make a choice,…
If you are either a newcomer to the banking industry or even just a casual customer, you probably have often wondered what financial institutions do about those loans that are considered “non-performing” or “toxic.” In other words, what does the bank do about a loan where the payments are not being made? When it is a car note or a house mortgage, the answer is simple: simply repossess the car or foreclose on the house. However, what about smaller loans for such things as furniture or computers? There are a number of strategies that financial organizations use for allowing for…
MLM stands for multi-level marketing. This means that a portion of profits that you make are given to the person who got you into the program. A portion of that profit goes to the person who got that person into the group. Money trickles up, and the more people you have brought on board, the more you stand to make. Whether it represents a legitimate investment depends on its emphasis and your strategy within the company. How They Work An MLM is, in part, direct marketing through representatives rather than through retail stores. However, as an incentive for sales, commissions…
Hiring can be something that is fraught with potential minefields. While you want to find the best employee, there are also things that you can do wrong that can get your company in trouble. Here are some practices to avoid when you are in the hiring process. Create Implied Contracts What you say during the hiring process can be used against you later on if you hire the employee. XpertHR Practical Compliance warns that if you make a promise, you may be held to it in the future if it is deemed to be an implied contract. Of course, not…
Construction is a high-risk industry. If you have ever visited a construction site, then you know it has a lot of moving parts. An accident can occur that may cause an injury or death. Construction supervisors have a duty to protect their crew and equipment. Read on to find out about four important safety tips. Make Sure the Ground Is Level A level ground is important on a construction site. You are driving cranes, drills and oil rigs on the ground and parking heavy equipment. Uneven ground can make the equipment unstable and endanger your workers. For heavier equipment such…