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Hailey Heimbach
on Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Tip: Should you be a cheerleader or content sponge?
Good listening skills are usually referred to as “active listening,” but we like this new term, “adaptive listening.”
Communication expert, Nancy Duarte, in this MIT Sloan Review article says we all have a "default listening style" but "great listeners adapt the way they listen in each situation to help the person speaking accomplish their ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Tip: 5 Ways To Power Up Your Network Even us—who think about networking all the time—noticed that after the pandemic we had let our networking slide. Being isolated during lockdowns, working from home, and even mask wearing all took away from easy connecting. Here are our best tips to power up your network: 1. Invite, like, comment, and post more on LinkedIn. Do it daily. This is a way to get ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Thursday, December 22, 2022
SHEPA LEARNING COMPANY WEEKLY POSITIVE NETWORKING® TIP
No. 989, December 21, 2022
By Gayle Hallgren and Judy Thomson
Tip: Here’s a place where you can expand your network.
Whether you own a business, work for a company or organization, are a young professional or are a solo entrepreneur, consider chambers of commerce or boards of trade. You may be thinking, “Really, isn’t that an ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Monday, December 12, 2022
How Landing Pages Are Different Than Websites FRESH CONTENT
All business owners and managers, whether operating a large or small business, know how important web presence is for any organization. However, implementing a web presence for a small business can be challenging as not all managers and owners have the knowledge required to build compelling websites and landing pages. At your local ...
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TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce
on Monday, December 5, 2022
Let's face it. Some people are finished with their holiday shopping. But for those of us who are left, we are starting to get a little nervous. We think about the people on our list and all the work that is left to be done before the big day, and most of us feel overwhelmed. This is an excellent time to provide the kind of helpful guidance that will create an army of loyal customers for you. It ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Thursday, December 1, 2022
Grow Your Audience Online With Hub-And-Spoke Content For SEO FRESH CONTENT Building an online brand presence is essential for growing a small business and establishing yourself, as the business owner, as an authority and expert in your niche. The internet has leveled the playing field for smaller businesses to compete against larger corporations. Savvy Search Engine Optimization (SEO) of your ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Monday, November 28, 2022
4 Things to Do For Your Small Business in December
The holiday shopping season is in full tilt right now and while you’re busy analyzing your Black Friday and Cyber Monday revenue, there are a few things you want to do to capture those December holiday dollars.
Refresh Your Website
If you still have Black Friday info up there, it’s time to strip it down and focus on last-minute shoppers. ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Monday, November 21, 2022
SHEPA LEARNING COMPANY WEEKLY POSITIVE NETWORKING® TIP No. 984, November 16, 2022
By Gayle Hallgren and Judy ThomsonTip: Good relationship advice in a judgmental work world.Roxanne Gay, a New York Times opinion columnist, answered a question from a reader who wondered what to do about a colleague who was on a Zoom call and vaping. The title of Gay’s column answers that question succinctly: The ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Rethink the Click: Support Small During Small Business Season
Online shopping is so convenient. Just open a browser and click a couple of times and your holiday gifts could be on their way. But this holiday season we’re asking you to rethink the click and support local small business. It’s good for you and good for them. Here’s why:
Rethink the Click: Shop Small this Holiday
While you can ...
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Hailey Heimbach
on Monday, October 31, 2022
Why Shop Small for the Holidays?
Small businesses add flavor to our area. There is a sense of adventure when you explore a small business. You never know what beauties you’ll uncover or what scrumptiousness awaits. Sadly, that’s also why a lot of people choose to patronize chains. With chains they know exactly what they’ll get and there’s a lot of comfort in that.
But comfort does come at ...
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