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Serendipity and Intuition are Not Random by @shanegibson - http://www.closingbigger.net

Posted by shanegibson under Success Stories
From http://www.closingbigger.net 5253 days ago
Made Hot by: SalesBlogcast on December 2, 2009 3:37 pm

Today’s podcast is on the connection between serendipity and discipline as well as the connection between training and intuition. I’m also going to talk about why very few people experience high levels of positive serendipity or tap into their intuition because they quit too soon. I’d love your feedback and thoughts on this topic. This applies to social media, sales, traditional marketing and eve Read More

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Company Intranets Keep Employees on the Same Page

Posted by knippposton under Success Stories
From http://officeability.com 5328 days ago
Made Hot by: patsonlegal on September 17, 2009 2:26 pm

An intranet is a web site that can be accessed only by authorized people. It can provide a central location for corporate information you want to keep internal. Read More

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5 Tips For An Effective eCommerce Site With 10 Brilliant Examples

Posted by WayneLiew under Success Stories
From http://www.onextrapixel.com 5349 days ago
Made Hot by: ritchelalms on August 31, 2009 2:39 am

This post covers the unique core aspects of e-commerce sites that make online shopping possible. Customers appreciate the convenience of ordering online, but if a site is cumbersome, is veiled about its pricing and polices, or does not seem to provide personal benefit, they leave. Read More

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Dell out of Hell: Now a Social Media Winner

Posted by williswee under Success Stories
From http://www.penn-olson.com 5358 days ago
Made Hot by: aliciatrinidad on August 19, 2009 5:02 pm

2 years have passed since Dell Hell dwelt in the social media world. Back then, Dell's customer service was heavily criticized via Social Media. Be that as it was, with an open mind and willingness to change for the better, it has raised from the dead to become #2 in web engagement and a true social media winner. Read More

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Keep your small business simple

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Success Stories
From http://www.smallbizsurvival.com 5394 days ago
Made Hot by: VijayGES on July 14, 2009 4:09 pm

Entrepreneur and consultant Becky McCray talks about keeping your small business simple in her latest post at the Small Biz Survival blog. Becky tells the story of Con Pekrul and his father Hart who run Plain View Winery, in Lahoma, Oklahoma. They have succeeded in keeping costs down triumphing in their business against all odds by avoiding expens Read More

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What Should I Do with My Life, Now?

Posted by q4sales under Success Stories
From http://www.fastcompany.com 5397 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 12, 2009 1:16 am

Po Bronson does a delightful job of inspiring in his book of the same title. At Fast Company, he goes a step further and debunks the myths he sees around people following their dreams -- which often means starting their own business. Worthwhile read. Read More

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Sweet Talker

Posted by ferdinandtan under Success Stories
From http://www.forbes.com 5401 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 8, 2009 1:10 pm

Jacques Torres' showmanship sets him apart in the crowded market for high-end chocolate.
In 1980, on a dare from a girlfriend, 20-year-old Jacques Torres marched into the palatial Hotel Negresco in Nice to ask the imperious chef Jacques Maximin for a job. The concierge booted him out, so Torre... Read More

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Josie Natori-Fashion Entrepreneur

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Success Stories
From http://money.cnn.com 5401 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 7, 2009 5:03 pm

Video profile of fashion entrepreneur Josie Natori, how she got started and why she's so successful. A great example of using your contacts to generate sales and success in small business. Read More

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