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The Emotional Side of Goal Mapping

When goals are announced at the start of the year, and your people are just sitting there, shaking their heads and going; “yehhhhhh… mmm…” (but not really), how can you best inspire your team? Brian Mayne, international trainer and author of ‘Goal Mapping’ explains the importance of emotion when motivating others.

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How do you develop a strategy for LinkedIn?

Simply listing yourself on LinkedIn isn’t enough, companies need a strategy. In this discussion with Grant Leboff, Danny Bermant of Brainstorm Digital, explains that having connections on LinkedIn is not a numbers game, you don’t really have a connection until you are sharing content.

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In Sales & Marketing We Must Ban The Word ‘Need’

We live in a world where consumers have been empowered. Buyers, in most of the purchases they make, have an abundance of choice and a plethora of information. Consumers are no longer restricted. In the main, when buying, people are not reactive to simply responding to the telemarketing call or direct mail they receive. Rather, the customer journey starts with them utilising networks on and offline and using search engines.

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How Effective Is Your Content Marketing?

Content Marketing is now becoming conventional wisdom amongst the marketing fraternity. Of course you have to use content marketing to ensure your communications are effective these days; right? Well almost…….