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Finding Good Employees – Ask Yourself “Why”

By Gina Trimarco, Chief Results Officer “We can’t find good employees” is a phrase I continue to hear from nearly every client. No matter what the industry or geography this sentiment is shared often. And while we are a smaller company that doesn’t depend on many employees to manage our businesses, I do have many...
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6 STRATEGIES TO BETTER PREPARE AND PREVENT UNHAPPY CUSTOMERS

The following guest post was written by Shawn Karol Sandy of The Selling Agency, a partner of Pivot10 Results and co-presenter of “From Pain To Profit: Strategically Pivot Your Talent and Culture” on June 23, 2016 in Myrtle Beach. We spend a lot of time and energy writing and discussing how to attract and sell...
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How Do You Build A Successful Sales Program? NOT How You Think . . .

The following guest post was written by Shawn Karol Sandy of The Selling Agency, a partner of Pivot10 Results and co-presenter of “From Pain To Profit: Strategically Pivot Your Talent and Culture” on June 23, 2016 in Myrtle Beach. We run across this situation quite often. You started a business. You hustled. You busted your...
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Your Inner Voice is Talking… Are You Listening?

By Karen Stone Mickool, Culture Curation Specialist THE STORY…. A number of years ago, I interviewed for a job as a Training Manager for a division of a well-known insurance company.  In those days, my experience hadn’t led me to the classic lessons I would later learn from recruiting pros and headhunters.  So, while I...
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HELP! I NEED HELP! BUT I’M AFRAID TO HIRE!

HELP!  I NEED HELP!   BUT I’M AFRAID TO HIRE! Is your business finally growing?  Are you finding yourself working more and more hours and still getting fewer things checked off your “to do” list?  Feel like you are wearing 16 hats and only handling 8 of them well?  It may be time to consider hiring...
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Building a Selling Organization: Employee Engagement means Trust

The following guest post was written by Shawn Karol Sandy of The Selling Agency, a partner of Pivot10 Results and co-presenter of “From Pain To Profit: Strategically Pivot Your Talent and Culture” on June 23, 2016 in Myrtle Beach. There’s a big discussion happening out in the business world about Employee Engagement: the emotional commitment...
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Why would you only leverage the Sales Department to grow business? Build a Selling Organization.

The following guest post was written by Shawn Karol Sandy of The Selling Agency, a partner of Pivot10 Results and co-presenter of “From Pain To Profit: Strategically Pivot Your Talent and Culture” on June 23, 2016 in Myrtle Beach. Last week, visiting my husband’s office, I was making small talk with one of his patients...
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WHY SHOULD ANYONE WORK FOR YOU? IT STARTS WITH YOUR “WHY”!

“Why should people work for you?” This is a real question I’ve started asking clients and prospects, especially in sales conversations. This question has become so pivotal in our relationships because it’s in the answers where we discover our clients’ real pain points and thus how we can help them. That question can also be...
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