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You may be talking but what is the other person hearing?

By Gregory Ferrett Welcome to Monday We were in the yard playing a game of backyard cricket with some friends when we were starkly reminded you may be talking but what is the other person hearing. My son, about six … Continue reading

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Why Scars Make Life So Much More Interesting

By Gregory Ferrett Welcome to Monday Last week I had a few cancerous skin spots removed – one of them on my face. The doctor, when explaining the procedure, told me how much skin they needed to cut outside the … Continue reading

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Are you prospecting or just making noise?

By Gregory Ferrett Welcome to Monday Last week, as I started writing this article, the telephone rang. It was a sales rep from a fabric manufacturing and dyeing company. ‘I was on your website and wondered if you  use fabric … Continue reading

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The Word a person uses is usually not what they mean … but can you decipher the real message?

By Gregory Ferrett Welcome to Monday On September 13th 2013 Voyager I became the first man-made object to leave the solar system.  Attached to the spaceship, on a gold disc, is greetings to other inhabitants of the universe in 55 … Continue reading

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Six core sales and business principals. How sharp are your skills?

By Greg Ferrett Welcome to Monday Like many weekend handymen I have a shed full of tools I use only occasionally. This weekend I pulled out my power saw and expected a perfect cut in the expensive piece of timber … Continue reading

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If only everyone wore a ‘tell all’ Tee Shirt

Wouldn’t it be great if everyone wore a tee shirt that told us what they think and even better still, how they want your product or service presented to them. Well, in a lot of ways that is exactly what … Continue reading

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How Certain are you Your Prospect Will Buy?

By Gregory Ferrett Welcome to Monday Qualifying a lead and deciding if an individual or business will make a purchasing decision goes to the heart of a strong business. Google recently started a program where it reads your email content … Continue reading

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What do Marriage, Families, Sales and Account Management have in common?

By Gregory Ferrett Welcome to Monday Studies at Michigan State University show there is a happiness boost that occurs when couples marry. This boost lasts about two years, after which people revert to their former levels of happiness or unhappiness. … Continue reading

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