COMMUNICATION MUST BE YOUR PURPOSE NOW – MORE THAN EVER…
As I have often stated, the most successful leaders today are those who learn from experience and strive to improve a few degrees everyday. In today’s Coronavirus/ COVID-19 pandemic, many people are finding themselves in challenging times. This means that knowing your purpose and being positive each and every day …
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BEST PRACTICE TIPS FOR WORKING REMOTELY
I have been having discussions with clients over the past couple of weeks about working remotely during the #Coronavirus Crisis. However, #TRIAGE is now needed for the process of determining the priority of clients, brands as well as the treatments of patients’ based on the severity of their condition. That’s …
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SURPRISING THINGS I LEARNED FROM LAUNCHING A BOOK WHILE IN HOSPITAL
When my book HOW TO WIN NEW BUSINESS: PROVEN TIPS, TRENDS & TACTICS was published a year ago, I couldn’t have imagined the amazing sequence of events or the impact it would have on my life. For anyone considering writing a book, I want to share some hard truths and life experiences, …
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HOW TO DELIVER A GREAT TED TALK
Although I have yet to personally delivered an 18 minute TED Talk – I do have a 30+ years of global experience Pitching and Presenting to Fortune 500 clients on five continents and winning billions of dollars of business on brands and accounts like: IBM, AT&T, Microsoft, Weight Watchers, American …
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WHY THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE HAS BEEN ONE OF MY GREATEST STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES
I grew up in a family where both of my parents were direct marketers and learned at a very early age about the importance of Pareto’s Principle (e.g. Pareto’s Law). By that I mean, The Pareto Principle, named after respected economist and political scientist, Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923). He specified that …
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GAIN A COMPETITIVE EDGE WITH THESE NEW BUSINESS TACTICS – PART 2
I hope you enjoyed Part 1 e.g. http://geoffdeweaver.com/gain-a-competitive-edge-with-these-new-business-tactics-part-1/ and am sure if you learned some New Business Tips and Tactics, you’ll love Part 2 as well. This section contains even more actionable items and I know they will help you develop your New Business Plan and gain more tools to have a …
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GAIN A COMPETITIVE EDGE WITH THESE NEW BUSINESS TACTICS – PART 1
This two part series will provide you with the ideas, tactics that have enabled me to secure billions of dollars in ‘New Business’ for my clients worldwide and give you a competitive edge in the global marketplace! And, having been fortunate enough to work with iconic brands like: IBM, AT&T, …
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TRUST REALLY MATTERS IN OUR DIGITAL AGE
During my career, I have been fortunate enough to work on amazing brands worldwide like: E*Trade, Weight Watchers, Coca-Cola, P&G, Unilever, Nestles, IBM, etc. – so I know that continuing to build and maintain strong brands MUST be a strategic priority.YES, character, ability, strength and truth are the keys to …
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DISCOVER THE HABITS OF A SUPER-CONNECTOR ON LINKEDIN & BUSINESS
I have found over my career in the Advertising, Marketing & Digital Industries the best and most effective people who have excelled at New Business, Innovation & Growth are all amazing at attracting new opportunities. They are also people who can showcase their companies and skills because they have ‘mastered’ …
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WHY VIDEO MARKETING IS CRITICAL TO LINKEDIN AND SEO
The No. 1 thing to remember about LinkedIn is that it is not a social media site like Facebook. LinkedIn is a search engine disguised as a social media site. With Microsoft acquiring LinkedIn in June 2016 – LinkedIn has become even more efficient and effective PLUS, they still have way ‘friendlier” algorithms than Facebook and …
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