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Business Networking is the sharing of information or services between people, businesses, or groups. It is also a way for individuals to grow their relationships for their job or business.
“Complacency is devastating” Unknown
Justin Ford is an International Short-Term Rental Safety Expert and the Director of Safety & Certification Programs at Breezeway; where he is helping property managers and owners maintain the safety of...
Self-care is the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health.
“Taking care of myself doesn’t mean “me first.” It means “me, too.” L.R. Knosts
Music-"Homesick" Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Shireen Amini and Mike Davidson of Plaid Dog Recording (Boston, MA)
Self-care is the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health.
“Not a year of my life has missed a baptism by ocean, not one. Why this relationship between mother and water, breaking waters. We are born from what is fluid, not fixed. Water is essential, a mother is essential. The ocean as mother is mesmerizing in her power, a creative force that can both comfort and destroy.” Terry Tempest Williams
Sales method is a framework or set of principles that guide your sales process to close clients.
Why Relationship Building Selling is STILL the Most Important Tactics Salespeople Need to Master
“Business is all about relationships... how well you build them determines how well they build your business.” Brad Sugars
Music-"Homesick" Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Shireen Amini and Mike Davidson of Pla...
Sales method is a framework or set of principles that guides your sales process to close clients.
“The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.” UCLA Basketball Coach John Wooden
Todd Laurence is an accomplished sales leader, strategic advisor to start-ups, adjunct professor, and philanthropist. In his current role as Managing Director of Thimble Peak Advisors, Todd helps early-stage entrepreneurs in ...
Risk is taking a chance. When taking a risk fails, it results in making mistakes with a potential for loss or injury.
“Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise.” - Gina Milicia
Music-"Homesick" Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Shireen Amini and Mike Davidson of Plaid Dog Recording (Boston, MA)
Risk is taking a chance. When taking a risk fails, it results in making mistakes with a potential for loss or injury.
“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for ordinary.” Jim Rohn
Danielle doesn't just talk about sales; that's how she made a living. As a Fortune 500 Senior Sales Manager, Danielle led a historically poor-performing team to #1 despite downsizing, restructuring, and acquisitions....
Genuineness is a personal quality and learned behavior. It promotes sincere, honest, respectful, and direct communication in an open and responsible manner.
“A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.” Leo Buscaglia
Genuineness in the Workplace-How Essential is it to Team Work?
Music-"Homesick" Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Shireen Amini and Mike Davidson of P...
Genuineness is a personal quality and learned behavior. It promotes sincere, honest, respectful, and direct communication in an open and responsible manner.
“True generosity is an offering given freely and out of pure love no strings attached, no expectations.” - Suze Orman
Brooke Pfautz leads Vintory, the first and only CRM & Sales and Marketing Automation Platform designed exclusively for Vacation Rental Managers to grow thei...
Human Connection is a deep bond that's formed between people when they feel seen and valued. During an authentic human connection, people exchange positive energy with one another and build trust. Human connection makes you feel heard and understood and gives you a sense of belonging.
“Connection is the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgement; an...
Human Connection is a deep bond that's formed between people when they feel seen and valued. During an authentic human connection, people exchange positive energy with one another and build trust. Human connection makes you feel heard and understood and gives you a sense of belonging.
“Ask big questions and take bold action because you are here for a reason.” - Molly Mandelberg.
Molly Mandelberg is the Founder of Wild Hearts Ri...
Values are a person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life.
“Values are like fingerprints. Nobody’s are the same, but you leave ‘em all over everything you do.” Elvis Presley
Music - "Homesick"; Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Sh...
Values are a person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life.
“And what is good, Phaedrus, And what is not good-Need we ask anyone to tell us these things?” Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Erik Kancler is the owner of Kancler Consulting where he is not a traditional lobbyist. His background is in journalism, scientific research, and nonprofit management. ...
Gossip is casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.
“First and foremost, we need to be the adults we want our children to be. We should watch our own gossip and anger. We should model the kindness we want to see.” - Brene Brown
https://positivepsychology.com/positive-gossip/
Music - "Homesick"; Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amin...
Gossip as defined by Humm Kombucha is Talking about someone else’s experience that is not yours to share.
“Anytime you are arguing with reality you lose, but only 100% of the time.” - Byron Katie
Michelle Mitchell’s passion for kombucha started over a decade ago and led to her founding Humm Kombucha. She is the primary keeper and driver of Humm’s amazing culture and brand ethos within their staff-centric organization. She believe...
Kindness is the quality of being friendly, generous, considerate, and helpful. It is not for the benefit of oneself. It is altruistic.
“Kindness begins with understanding we all struggle.” Charles Glassman
https://emergenetics.com/blog/why-kindness-matters-for-effective- leadership/#:~:text=Being%20kind%20takes%20self%2Dawareness,choices%20in%20 all%20their%20interactions.
Music - "Homesick"; Copyright 2018. Written...
“How can I help others around me succeed? Having one hand up learning from someone else to succeed and one hand down grabbing whoever is next behind us.” Justin Freeman
Justin Freeman owns and operates Bagel Sphere and Oregon Copacking in the Eugene/Springfield metro area, as well as consults with busi...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonyoushaei/2021/11/19/3-ways-to-be-a-more-transparent-leader/?sh=be244ce3143a
Music-"Homesick" Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Shireen Amini and Mike Davidson of Plaid...
https://brenebrown.com/wholeheartedinventory/
https://hbr.org/2019/04/how-to-manage-your-perfectionism
Music-"Homesick" Copyright 2018. Written by Shireen Amini. Produced by Shireen Amini and Mike Davidson of Plaid Dog Recording (Boston, MA)
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