by chala | Mar 2, 2017 | Small business growth
One of my business heroes Gary V was speaking at a recent conference I was at. A woman who owned a nutrition consulting business in the audience asked Gary how she could make people want to buy from her since most told her they had no money for her services. In...
by chala | Jan 5, 2017 | Marketing, Small business growth
I’ve developed a scary but cool talent. Unbeknownst to me, over the past 6 years of owning my marketing consulting firm, this ability developed as some kind of super power that I have no control over. As I listened to hundreds of CEOs describe their businesses...
by chala | Nov 24, 2016 | Small business growth
Most mature businesses I meet today are built on referrals. What’s surprising to me that regardless of industry or size, the majority of B2B sales is still happening through someone you know. Nobody is talking about or trying to attract fresh new clients into...
by chala | Oct 19, 2016 | Small business growth
Stanford lecturer and author of the New York Times bestselling book Positive Intelligence, Shirzad Chamine claims that rubbing your fingertips together for 10 seconds can break you free of the negative thoughts that sabotage your business growth and success. Your...
by chala | Sep 14, 2016 | Small business growth
You know that exciting sales meeting you spent months getting? The one where you were supposed to close multiple five or six figures? After all, didn’t you just spend your own dime flying in your whole team for it? Well, the buyer disappeared on you. The sheer...
by chala | Aug 10, 2016 | Small business growth
The fact that walls are there to stop not us but the people around us who don’t want it badly enough is a quote I read from the author of ‘The Last Lecture’, Randy Pausch. Randy was, among many things, a professor of computer science at Carnegie...
