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 There are many factors that contribute to a successful collaboration. It is my pleasure to introduce two individuals who have been helping people work together to achieve significant outcomes since 1987. Many thanks to Randall Thomas, Ph.D. and Susan Berry, M.A., Aligned for Results, LLC* for this excellent guest post. –Richard Successful Collaboration and Continue reading Successful Collaboration | 9 Principles for Working Together  Every entrepreneur will, from time to time, find themselves stuck, feel without options, and experience an acute need for brainstorming for ideas. Brainstorming for Ideas is a Collaborative Process “I can’t think of any more things to write about for my blog on collie dogs,” Alice said. I was at an internet marketing workshop Continue reading Brainstorming for Ideas | Unstuck Your Business  Richard (me) talking with Connie Ragen Green Something happened to make me re-evaluate the place of marketing strategies for my business. Last weekend I attended a workshop with Connie Ragen Green and Jeanette Cates. It was a very “nuts and bolts” kind of workshop for ten people, seven of whom had Continue reading Marketing Strategies – Marketing Tactics | What’s Your Marketing Sweet Spot?  Huge numbers of people “go into business for themselves.” But it isn’t long before you realize that it is hard to be in business BY yourself. Business without others is like life without water: impossible. You need others – to explain how to do the parts you don’t know how to do. You need Continue reading You Can’t Succeed Alone | Collaboration is Not Optional  You are walking down the street and an apparent stranger walks up to you. At first you avoid eye contact thinking he will walk on by you. But he is walking directly toward you; now he is beside you, smiling slightly. Who is this guy!? “You want to be my friend?” he Continue reading Friend Requests on Facebook | Strangers Can’t Collaborate  Look at the pictures below. Tell me, do you have any kind of emotional feeling or reaction with at least some of the pictures? Would you agree that the majority of people, and especially Americans, will have an emotional reaction to the people they see in these particular pictures? And that Continue reading Authenticity and Attraction Marketing Can Sometimes Clash  Free Report Ever go to those restaurants that offer an appetizer platter or sampler? That’s what you’ll get here today – a collaboration sampler. It’s a list of a few sample ideas meant to stimulate your own thinking on collaboration for entrepreneurs. You can also think of the list as Continue reading Collaboration for Entrepreneurs | A Sampler of Ideas Last June I hosted a webinar and interviewed Ken McArthur and Michelle Donovan on how to network at live events. I’ve been working on my networking skills since then — in fact I’ve attended three internet marketing live events since then, including Marketing Funnel Mastery in Portland No Excuses in Vegas JValert in Denver Continue reading Networking at Live Events Requires Relational and Collaborative Skills Jonathan Budd isn’t the first to say that Google is stupid or a bunch of jerks. Back in March, Ryan Deiss began a promotion for his Facebook Ads training by saying “Google Adwords Sucks” and that he was annoyed witht the “fatcats over at Google.” Going to Facebook Ads Continue reading The Facebook Ads Controversy | Collaboration – An Alternate View Hardly a day passes that I don’t read someone on Facebook celebrating the progress of their business as a result of the help of their Mastermind Group. There are many types of Mastermind Groups that are geared to helping entrepreneurs improve their skills, opportunities, mindset, circle of influence , and/or accountability to take action. Continue reading Marketing Tactics Mastermind Open to a Few People |
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