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Returning to My Roots … Networking

Adaptive Business Services

Not me, and if you say that you do … I would say that you are a … Back to 2006. My business was driven by new commercial construction and … there was none. In the past, I have owned and operated three professional networking groups as a for-profit business. I am a referral junkie. Who likes cold calling? Time to pivot again.

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Becoming a Master Networker – Power Partners

Adaptive Business Services

New construction (my area of specialty and focus) was hot in Boise in 2006 and I set about to document every new commercial project that I could find in the area. Next, I began to systematically contact every commercial realtor, architect, developer, and construction company who I had worked with previously on a signage project.

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Every team makes mistakes – but do your people tell you about them?

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Of course there’s a difference between constructive and destructive criticism, and this research doesn’t suggest that you need to tolerate malcontents. The reason they do, the research found, is that the managers of these teams didn’t label the people who point out problems as troublemakers. Instead, they celebrated people who spoke up.

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New Study Indicates Men are Scared to Mentor Women: Why This is a Step in the Wrong Direction

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Although the #MeToo movement traces all the way back to 2006, it gained worldwide exposure in October of 2017 when the hashtag went viral on social media. . Consider training employees on topics related to building trust, respecting boundaries, and offering constructive feedback. . Who will mentor who?”

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7 Tips to Real Estate Agents’ Success

Increase Sales

With over 2 million real estate agents (2006) according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), becoming a successful real estate agent takes more than just a license and knowledge of current laws and regulations. Time spent in constructing your marketing plan is definitely well spent.

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Power Partner Networking

Adaptive Business Services

In 2006 I decided to leave management and go back into selling. An architect, general contractor, and a soil testing company = Construction Services Power Partners. Actually, not so much. I avoid them. Oddly, I thrive in front of groups. We have ….

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Are managers really that important to workplace learning?

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Mentorship gives learners constructive, individualized feedback that can make the difference between a learner adopting a new behavior and abandoning it. Taking the time to meet with employees and discuss new learning topics provides clarity and allows a manager to teach from his or her own experience. Hamlin, R. Beattie, R.

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