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Making Your Words Count

Ian's Messy Desk

Here are some Guidelines for you to consider when Making Your Words Count: 1. No matter how confident or competent we are, being a good communicator gives us a leg up for successfully dealing with a variety of challenges and situations encountered every day.

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Authoritative Website Copy | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Putting confidence into your copy almost to the point of arrogance is pretty powerful stuff, and it works out great for a lot of people. However, all too often this confidence turns to cockiness. If you’re still not sure, I’ll be honest – I’m probably not going to be able to help you yet, because this takes confidence on both sides.

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Say No to Rush Work | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Here’s a tip: make a 48-hour waiting period the standard policy in your business for all incoming requests. The bonus of a 48-hour policy is that your schedule is smoothly planned out in a way that lets you pay attention to all your clients so that each person gets the best of you. No more dropping work to put out fires.

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Project Managment Planning Time | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You’ll be able to commit and complete in full confidence. Marc, Make Way’s business advisor, is that your policies state how long the client has to do their ‘homework’ If they pass that time then you are still paid in full. You might want to consider coming up with this type of policy. Powered by frugal

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Business Competition is Good | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Competition makes you confident. Being able to say that you’re better for whatever reason gives you confidence in your business and in your product. And it’s going to translate into a confidence that affects your sales, your demeanor, and ultimately the success of your business. Excitement instead of indifference?

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Business Lessons from Equestrians

Men With Pens

That’s a good way to build confident success so that you’re always ready for what’s coming at you – before you get there. Horses (clients too) can sense when your worried about something, when your confidence is lacking. Because you’ll do it much better and be filled with a sense of false confidence.

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What to Do with Clients When You're Sick | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Ask the client for enough time that you feel confident you can meet the new deadline. CondoFinder – I think you should read our comment policy. Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. Most of us take a day or two to recuperate. Factor that in when you ask to push the deadline back.

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