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Be B.O.L.D.: Sales & Marketing in Uncertain Times

Putting your expertise out there in uncertain times can feel scary. Which is why you also likely know that it’s the best thing for your business! Being bold with your marketing in uncertain times is one of the best ways...

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Here’s How You Sell The Right Way

Have you ever considered that the questions the buyer asks you are clear signals of their phase in the buying journey? We so often fail to listen to the whole question because we want to appear smart, knowledgeable, and savvy....

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Guest Post | Don’t Get Caught in the Middle of a Buyer’s Relationship

Today, please welcome Noelle Tarabulski from Builder Consulting Group to the Meredith Communications’ blog. She’s discussing disputes you might face during the home building process, especially marital disputes. It may feel overwhelming, and you might be confused on how to...

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There Is No Such Thing As a Well-Rounded Employee

This week our guest blogger is Lauren McGhee the owner/CEO of Lauren McGhee Coaching. Lauren is a Gallup-certified Strengths coach. She discusses how there is no such thing as a well-rounded employee or person. Instead of focusing on always working to be...

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Guest Post | Pay it Forward – Inspiring the Next Generation of Industry Talent

This week we have Erica Lockwood from Joseph Chris Partners on the blog. She discusses how there is a lack of female talent present within the construction industry today. Between outreach and education, she believes we could be doing more to encourage...

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Guest Blog | The Power of Masterminds for Business Success

Please welcome Gloria Rand to our #ThougthfulThursday guest blog column! For nearly 10 years, Gloria has been a loyal writer and editor for Meredith Communications. We are so thankful and appreciative of her dedication and excellent work. Now it’s time...

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Guest Post | Why Your Opinion Doesn’t Count

You know him as a master closer, highly-skilled negotiator, and international keynote speaker. For me, he’s just JP. My road warrior buddy who always wow’s me and the audiences we are presenting to. John Palumbo is not only one of...

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Guest Post | New Home Salesperson Branding Tips

As I was brainstorming names for possible guest bloggers for our #ThoughtfulThursday column, Quint Lears immediately popped up in my mind. Quint is a new home salesperson and the founder of www.NewHomeSales.com. He is a devoted student of the home...

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Guest Post: Why You Aren’t Selling More Homes

I can’t think of another sales and marketing expert who is also a “mom” to 2,500-pound steer named Elvis. I bet you can’t either. And, that’s why audiences love Leah Turner! Fun, smart, and super savvy, my friend Leah Turner...

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Guest Post: How To Be Pursued in Today’s Job Market

For this week’s #ThoughtfulThursday guest post, I invited Tricia Lucas, a sales and marketing recruiter extraordinaire, to share her tips on how to get the ultimate marketing or sales job of our dreams. Tricia and I serve together on the American...

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August Marketing Pro of the Month Pat Sommer

How are we already in August? I’m actually thrilled because it means that I get to introduce you to an all-new Marketing Pro of the Month! Her candor in this interview, especially as it relayed to her successes and mistakes...

FANtastic Marketing Example—GoDaddy

You probably remember the GoDaddy marketing campaign of years’ past. You know the ones: They featured attractive women including Natalia Velez, Rachelle Wood, and Michelle Hayden in skimpy outfits parading around the GoDaddy logo. It doesn’t take a marketing genius...

Housing Upgrades Millennials Don’t Care For

Millennials are a big part of the current housing market. But as a digital, pet-loving, less formal generation, millennials have different requirements for their homes than other generations. And as a homebuilder, it’s essential you understand what this demographic is...

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