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Top 30 Open-ended Questions Open-ended questions are one of the most important tools for those who sell (as long as you listen). They help you gather information, qualify sales opportunities, and establish rapport, trust and credibility. If you consider yourself a professional, own (absolutely know) a repertoire of powerful open-ended questions … questions that are answered by more than a simple yes or no … questions where the prospect / customer gets directly involved in the sales discussion.
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We Need More Gen-Y Entrepreneurs to Fuel the Wave August 18, 2011 by Marty Zwilling The business world has been watching this emerging generation with trepidation, and a lot of us haven’t been sure who would be the winners, and who would be the losers. Can they survive as entrepreneurs, and do they have the passion it takes to run a startup and attract investors? My own perspective is that the recession has been good for Gen-Y (Millennials), because it has forced them to face reality, often for the first time in their life. In the last couple of years, even college grads with advanced degrees don’t have job opportunities waiting for them. The Ultimate Truth About Klout and Influence An analysis of Klout, the use of it and the concept of influence from the ‘ranking’ and social network perspective. Let me start by disappointing you. I do not know the ultimate truth. I just wanted to grab your attention. That’s what you do with a post title now and then. However, now that you’re here: I promise this post will give you a clearer view on Klout, the use of it and the concept of influence from the social network perspective.