Tips To Make You Someone Worth Listening To - 12/31/08 03:41 PM
In 2007, Forbes Magazine published a list of the 9 most commonly aroused fears. Included on the list were spiders, snakes and bats (oh my!), confined spaces, heights, and public transportation. Surprisingly, there is something else that most people fear more than death: public speaking. Apparently, many out there are afraid of embarrassing themselves in front of large groups, especially in a business setting. Who knew?
Well, don your backpack and grab that Batman lunchbox, ‘cause we’re going to speech school!
In any public speaking setting, it is important to accurately identify your audience. Some may say ‘target’ audience, but there … (2 comments)

Holiday Life Staging - 12/24/08 12:49 PM
     When I began plotting out this week’s post, the topic I had in my sights was a how-to on home staging. But then I remembered, “Hey, it’s Christmas tomorrow. Nobody wants to hear about something that might resemble work.” Sadly, by the time I had this realization an hour of research had been logged and I had a full page sitting before me of transcribed brainstorming. Well, “waste not, want not,” Mom used to say. Since I can’t disregard my mother, today we will make use of all we have learned about home staging and apply it to our lives, … (2 comments)

Is Your Customer Service as Old-Fashioned as Nebuchadnezzar? - 12/03/08 06:11 PM
     Yesterday, just before we here at Goomzee had had enough for one day, our Business Development Manager, whom we’ll call Joe, shared an interesting story. A few years ago he and his wife hired a contractor to build their new home. Instead of hindering the process with forests worth of paper, Joe chose to operate on a one-page contract, augmented with verbal agreements whenever a change in the build came up. At about the same time, one of Joe’s lawyer friends in the area also began the process of building a new home, only he elected to subject his contractor … (1 comments)

 

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