This is an edited recording of a free teleseminar I did with Thomas Power, Chairman of Ecademy. Thomas is a recognised visionary and thought leader in the world of online social networking and is himself a prolific networker. In this r…Read the rest of this entry »This resource is only available to members. Please Login [...]
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Kissing frogs
My guest on yesterday’s free teleseminar from The Accidental Salesman® was Claude Bonte, CEO and founder of Spyda VIP Network and author of ‘Kissing Frogs’, a book about improving the results of networking.
Claude gave us a clear message that in his view, the biggest mistake people make is to treat networking as a process rather [...]
How to use ecademy to accelerate networking
In the teleseminar last night for The Accidental Salesman®, I interviewed Thomas Power on how to accelerate networking through Ecademy. Thomas is Chairman and co-founder of Ecademy
Read moreLook and sound the part!
If you were considering a weight loss course you may be forgiven for believing that the program lacked credibility if the person running it was significantly overweight. The same could be said for a voice coach that has a squeaky and irritating voice. It does not matter that this person has helped lots of people [...]
Read moreimproving your networking conversation skills
A great conversationalist is not born. He or she is made. I know that for a fact as I used to really struggle to join in a conversation except with people I knew very well. There are some easy steps to take to improve your conversation skills but it is something you need to [...]
Read moreNetworking for Life book
Thomas Power, Chairman of online networking organisation Ecademy.com, has written a number of books on Networking. One of these books, ‘Networking for Life’, I consider to have the essence of the mindset needed to be successful at using online and offline ne…Read the rest of this entry »This resource is only available to [...]
Read moreGetting your network to sell for you
Everyone in selling knows that receiving qualified and personal referrals from a trusted contact makes selling so much easier. But what does it take for your network of contacts to be prepared to make those connections for you. Dave Clarke of NRG Networks explains what ef…Read the rest of this entry »This resource is only [...]
Read moreDitch the pitch!
Sales trainers and regular sales people are normally big fans of elevator pitches. They assume that meeting people at random is no different to making a cold call. If you chuck enough mud against a brick wall, some of it might stick! Well I am totally opposed to pitching as a form of networking [...]
Read moreDoes your network sell for you?
Last night’s free online sales training for members of the Accidental Salesman Club featured Dave Clarke, CEO of NRG Networks, telling us how to get our network to sell for us. It was a well attended event and lots of questions posed by attendees – obviously a subject close to people’s hearts. The prospect of [...]
Read more5 Strategies for winning more referrals from networking
I spoke at a
Speed Networking event last week on 5 Strategies for developing more leads and
introductions from networking (face to face that is). These are the strategies
we learn to apply on my Lead generation Master Class so that by the end of the
day all attendees are starting to generate leads on the workshop! The
strategies are [...]