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Do People Really Know What You Do?

Multiple Business Personalities

At offline business networking events and online social sites, it is often the case that an entrepreneur has multiple business personalities.  One day they are doing this and the next day that.  I have certainly been guilty of this myself.  However, it is very confusing for everyone else. Not too long ago I was approached by multiple consultants for a popular direct sales company and all wanted me to sign up under them.   Each was a … [Read more...]

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Major DOH for Not Taking the Time To Read a Contract

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I admit.  I did something really dumb.  I signed a contract without reading it and got ripped off.  I hate when that happens.  I am a classic “I” personality.  That means I have a tendency to be impulsive and not very detail oriented.  I like to have fun and tend to be trusting. I do as much local business networking as possible. It’s good to have different types of groups to associate with.  In addition to my lifetime, and very … [Read more...]

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One of My Favorite Business Networking Tools – Flip Note Pads

Flip Notes Business Networking Tool

Whenever I attend a business networking event, I always want to arrive with plenty of business cards, a nice looking pen, and the ability to write notes.  One of my favorite tools to bring along is a flip note pad.  It’s a handy little invention that easily fits in a purse or pocket. Some feature a slot to hold your business cards and have a pen attached. This not only protects your business cards and the cards you collect, but gives you a … [Read more...]