You are being manipulated by unethical newsmakers who exaggerate conditions and exacerbate problems in order to promote specious solutions for which – SURPRISE SURPRISE – their clients, con artists or candidates claim to offer solutions.
Catalytic mechanisms influence what you do, what you are going to do, and how you are going to do those things.
In our over-stimulated, over-caffeinated, over-connected world, well-crafted clichés become the stenographers’ shorthand of clever communicators. And just like checking a new car’s quality by kicking its tires, these sayings often provide a comforting and expedient, if irrelevant, benchmark.
“There are no marketing problems, there are no finance problems, there are no accounting problems, there are only business problems.”
In the old days, before CORONA and also before the Internet, it was easy to keep your personal and professional lives separate. But today, technology, social media, work habits, and our reaction to the pandemic all conspire to force our lives together. The real opportunity for all of us is to look at the benefits of combining our lives while we improve both of them at the same time.
The question this post answers is: “How can I build great relationships to improve my business and my brand?”
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We look to complicated solutions to demonstrate virtuosity. But based on First Principles, it’s often a mastery of the basics that leads to exceptional results.
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