Distance Learning: Teach It & Generate Extra Income
People are flocking to distance learning in increasing numbers as a way to grow personally and professionally. It is widely used in the corporate and academic worlds. Setting up distance learning courses can be a way for you to help people, teach in your field of expertise, grow your practice, and generate an extra source of passive revenue. Half of my income comes from the courses I teach.
A Colorful and Exciting Source of Wholesale Goodies
If you could find a wholesale source for products that are colorful, exciting, and spark your imagination – would you start your Web business today? Well, think up a domain name because I’ve found it for you! Not only will I share this source with you, but I’ll provide you with some business ideas to go along with it.
The Alliance Age: How Partnering Skills are Emerging as the Key to 21st Century Business Success
Few business leaders today would debate the importance of partnering for practical and strategic advantage. Yet understanding the value of partnerships is a far cry from successfully developing and sustaining these crucial alliances. In “Partnering Intelligence: Creating Value for Your Business by Building Strong Alliances” organizational consultant Stephen M. Dent shows how to develop the power of partnerships in any organization and take the lead in 21st century business.
10 Steps To Bigger Affiliate Commissions!
If you’re having trouble making money from affiliate programs, or are looking for ways to increase your existing income from them, here is a quick list to get you going:
1. Learn how to PRE-sell your visitors instead of hard-selling them. Using this technique will put your visitors in the right frame of mind to visit the merchant’s website and have a look at the product offerings.
Please Don’t Send Me Business Emails Like This
These are my pet peeves about emails. They’re everyone else’s pet peeves too, according to a recent survey I just conducted.
The New Economy and Partnering
The new economy is opening borders and boundaries, enabling and requiring more interaction and information exchange among people and organizations. Such interaction requires organizations to develop effective partnerships and partnering competencies.
Your Board: Proactive Partnering or Reactive Interference?
In the first article in this series, Your Board: Dynamic, Difficult or Detrimental, boards are described from the CEO perspective as either adding value, preventing the organization from optimizing opportunities or in some cases, just tiresome in their dealings. One way boards develop the difficult or detrimental characterization is created by how the board views and fulfills its role. By role we mean the big picture contribution or “fit” with the organization as a whole. In using the term role, we do not mean responsibilities, such as ensuring a succession process. The board’s responsibilities (what boards do) will be the topic of the next article.
Giving a Presentation is a Great Way to Market if You Know What You’re Doing
Have your topic mastered so you can pay attention to these important things which will make your presentations memorable, get you clients, and get you invited back. Use your IQ and your EQ. Here are the top 10 things to be thinking about and feeling when you’re giving a presentation.
The Importance of a Win/Win Orientation
Vice President of Marketing, Becky, simply couldn’t believe that Vice President of Engineering, Mark, would go behind her back to the CEO and convince her to re-allocate the $1.3 million they had set aside for a new segment-oriented marketing campaign. But he did, and the money was reassigned to fund a research project. This happened in August 2001, just after Becky and Mark had agreed to split $2.6 million in the 2002 budget between the new marketing campaign and a much-needed retrofit for the Engineering Services Office. It appeared that Becky and Mark, both company officers and members of the board, had a pretty large bone to pick.
The Power of Focus
What one thing is often missing for many people who want to be successful? The typical entrepreneurial spirit of having many ideas, projects and things to do are often there in abundance. Perhaps you see many opportunities and possibilities. However, the tendency is to spread yourself too thin and ‘try’ to do everything. This often results in you not achieving what you say you want.