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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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My confidence is thriving, first and foremost.” In fact, she knew she had to write her book after witnessing a family of five spend an entire restaurant dinner on tablets. “No This article originally appeared in the March/April 2024 issue of SUCCESS magazine. After working together, he told her, “My business is thriving.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Or what about an elegant restaurant that has a dress code prohibiting shorts? Instead of turning someone away, a restaurant staffer escorts him to a private closet that has “loaner pants.” A couple of hours later, the happy patron pays his $200 tab; he will return to the restaurant nine times the next year.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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selling peanuts, or having a little restaurant,” he says. There’s a common sentiment that in order to work in sales, you need to be confident, self-assured and able to face rejection head-on without taking things too personally. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2021 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. My dad told me: ‘Rick, if you want the restaurant to run well, be in the restaurant.’ Still, the total headcount for the business was lower.

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2023 Future Of Work Forecast: How Will The Coworking Sector Evolve In 2023? Here Are 5 Revealing Trends

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This article is part of the Allwork.Space 2023 Future Of Work Forecast. Meanwhile, coworking companies and centers are quietly and confidently offering solutions amid chaos — and industry growth shows its working. . A recent Allwork.Space article discusses the impact of customer reviews on the coworking industry.

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John C. Maxwell on Finding Your Purpose

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It becomes an anchor in their life—a confidence based upon knowledge of purpose. After you come home from a hard day’s work, you don’t look at your significant other and say, “Honey, we’ve worked hard today so let’s treat ourselves and go out to an average restaurant.”. This article was published in August 2009 and has been updated.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. Learn it from the inside out. What is it that you want?