The Best Handful of Tips 29 – Give Memorable Presentations Having carried out over 60 recall exercises in 7 countries I am now in a position to share tips on simple ways to make your next presentation more memorable. The five best tips to make your next presentation more memorable Select topics relevant to your…
The Best Handful of Tips 28 – The Art of Networking Networking is essential to build new business relationships and generate new opportunities. In today’s business world it’s often not what you know but who you know that counts the most. Try to connect people you feel have some value to each other and when…
The Best Handful of Tips 27 – Humour A good joke can help get your message across and keep your audience interested and amused. People enjoy a little nonsense now and then. Humour depends on life experiences and these can vary greatly between countries and different social groups within a country. The essence of humour is…
The Best Handful of Tips 26 – Making Money The sooner you start, the greater your chance to succeed. Here are some simple tips to help you reach your financial goals. It’s all about hard work and self discipline. The five best tips to achieve your financial goals Set long-term financial goals Review your plans…
ABOUT; Five of the best tips The author has conducted workshops for over 2,300 managers in Asian and Pacific countries. Participants in the workshops taught him a lot and now he has time to share some of their comments and advice. Use these basic tips to make life easier and help you achieve more in…
The Best Handful of Tips 25 – Improving Your Customer Services Modern management practices concentrate on improving staff performance. We should hear more about satisfying our customers and improving our services to them. The five best ways to improve your services and acquire new customers Make the time to talk to customers Greet…
The Best Handful of Tips 24 – When applying for a new position Do your homework first, then look smart for your interview. Never forget you don’t get a second chance to make a first impression. Talk to people who know the business and seek their advice about its culture, attitudes and policies. If…
The Best Handful of Tips 23 – Establishing a Rapport with an Audience Try to build a bond with your audience right from the start. Focus on a simple, clear, interesting, entertaining message. It’s new information people want, or new ideas they haven’t thought of. The five best tips to establish a…
The Best Handful of Tips 22 – Stimulating Innovation A business has five main functions – innovation, marketing, profit, integrity and respect. Innovation is the fuel of corporate survival. With cooperative management, enthusiastic workers and an environment conducive to free -thinking and innovation, companies can survive and thrive. Successful managers must create a working climate…
The Best Handful of Tips 21 – Avoiding Media Speculation I once asked an editor of a newspaper in the USA what makes a good story and he replied “A disaster“. Take care with your comments when you are being interviewed or you will find you may have a misunderstanding and a disaster on your…
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