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We all walk away from creating long-lasting valuable relationships and increasing our revenue because we refuse to do this one thing – the “C” of leaving messages – continue calling! Persistence is what makes things happen. Consider this quote from Steve Foran: “I took Mary … Read more
“B” stands for Be Brief or Be Precise. Most of us would immediately say “yes” to having more time; our days are filled to capacity. This is why a loooooong voice mail message is unappreciated, often unanswered and sometimes deleted without ever being heard. The … Read more
Irritating and frustrating are the two most common words I hear when people talk about “phone tag”. Think about that for a moment … is this how you want to make your clients or prospects feel – irritated and/or frustrated? And take it one step further – … Read more
Leaving a message is one of the basics of effective telephone communication yet many of us find ourselves stumbling “at the sound of the tone”. The first “A” of message leaving stands for Always, as in always leave a message. Of course, there’s an exception … Read more
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