Since coming to the throne in 1999, King Abdullah of Jordan regularly dresses up as a commoner to inspect his kingdom "incognito!" It gives him a highly-accurate perspective of what is going on around him. What can we as businesspeople learn from this unique approach? Lessons, tips and advice abound...
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Evaluating Your Own Business like One Modern-Day Monarch Inspects His Kingdom
Posted by yoni67 under StrategyFrom http://jobshuk.com 5349 days ago
Made Hot by: dreamwithdeadline on April 6, 2010 5:04 pm
Your Customer Is A Friend, Not An Enemy
Posted by alenmajer under SalesFrom http://www.alenmajer.com 5350 days ago
Made Hot by: 9devon9 on April 8, 2010 9:27 am
If your customer is your real friend you will want him to make money — and salespeople can’t make money unless the customers do.
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24 New Rules Of Testimonials In Small Business Marketing
Posted by jsternal under MarketingFrom http://www.understandingmarketing.com 5361 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on March 25, 2010 2:46 pm
The following is a list of guidelines and rules that can be used to help entrepreneurs collect, develop and use customer testimonials in their small business marketing. It's important to use testimonials the right way because it's definitely frowned upon to use a testimonial in a misleading way.
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Get Your Story Right: 7 secrets to define your business’ brand
Posted by StepByStepMarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.fuelnet.com 5362 days ago
Defining your company’s brand enables you to present the most important facts about your business in a compelling way, helping you to better connect with your target customers. But that’s certainly easier said than done, says Erin Ferree, founder of elf design.
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Social media - killer of knowledge power
Posted by Barneyausten under Social MediaFrom http://blog.myprojecttracker.com 5362 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on March 29, 2010 6:39 am
Social media could be seen as a way of removing knowledge power with the prevalence of sharing. Is this the case? Or is it enhancing knowledge as power?
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What Great Hospital Care Can Teach Us About Running Our Own Businesses
Posted by yoni67 under Success StoriesFrom http://jobshuk.com 5363 days ago
Made Hot by: m4bmarketing on March 23, 2010 11:00 pm
I have recently learned that hospitals are businesses, patients are clients and the human factor is key! From comprehensive intake to quality of service to "bedside-manner" to listening, to plans of action, reputation and discharge, all of the lessons and principles of succeeding in business can be found in great medical institutions!
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Entrepreneurs Oppose Healthcare Bill
Posted by ShawnHessinger under NewsFrom http://www.sbecouncil.org 5366 days ago
Made Hot by: alinisrael on March 23, 2010 12:14 pm
The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council opposes a proposed health care bill that could be voted on in the U.S. House as early as Sunday. The group says the bill will not help small businesses with the high cost of health insurance but will add regulations making it difficult for them to create jobs not to mention survive and grow. The council expresses its concerns in this open letter to
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Healthcare Bill Wrong Perscription for Small Business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under NewsFrom http://www.nfib.com 5366 days ago
Made Hot by: jnelson on March 23, 2010 12:14 pm
The National Federation of Independent Business has created a video and explanation of its opposition to a healthcare bill that may be voted upon as early as Sunday which business advocates say will be tremendous hardship on U.S. small businesses. We'd like to hear from the bizSugar community. Do you agree with the current healthcare package being debated in Washington. We'd like to hear from the
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How to create a brand? | Marketing
Posted by bloggertone under SugarToneFrom http://bloggertone.com 5368 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on March 22, 2010 2:22 pm
I am in the food business as well make gourmet cookies and fortunately marketing personality!! And i believe building a brand is ongoing process and your own unique branding idea comes from you. Yes YOU, no consultant can create a DNA for your brand; of course they can help in execution and makeup.
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