Facebook has been working for years to gain its share of the music industry. Music on the social media site is extremely popular, garnering the most shares of any subject on the site. The problem with that popularity is that music posts and videos link users straight to YouTube, Facebook’s biggest rival. With more than […]
Years of Negotiations Finally Allow Facebook to Creep into Music Read More »
Successful salary negotiation can increase an employee’s annual salary by thousands of dollars. Since many people don’t change jobs on a regular basis, when the time comes to negotiate, they may not know how to handle these opportunities for pay increases. Professional negotiators hone their craft by assessing body language and non-verbal cues and by
Salary Negotiation Tips to Get What You Want Read More »
So much of our global society is dependent on negotiations. It may seem hyperbolic, but it’s true: negotiation stops wars and signs treaties. Negotiations start humanitarian initiatives, build corporations, and drive economic growth in countries all over the world. While some go through life oblivious to the negotiations going on around us, these interactions are
3 of the Best Negotiators in History Read More »
We have all taken part in conferences or meetings that have terrible speakers who leave us wondering why we are there. Presentation skills are incredibly important for business professionals, but it’s not a skill that comes naturally to all people. In fact, some of the world’s most extroverted and confident people become nervous when confronted
The Importance of Successful Presentation Skills Read More »
If you could determine the likelihood of a prospective employee to succeed at your company, would you? More companies are turning to assessments like the Meyers-Briggs personality inventory during the interview process to see if an employee will be a good fit. Certain personality types are said to have natural talent for sales. Here are
Successful Sales Personnel Share Personality Types Read More »
Medical device sales are a complex concept by their very nature. Medical devices utilize the latest cutting-edge technology and contain highly technical aspects that a sales representative may have to condense into digestible sound bites. A medical device sales rep must also have some industry expertise and be able to provide intelligent answers to questions.
6 Things You Should Know About Medical Device Sales Training Read More »
Effective communication can be hard to achieve, and for many it takes lots of practice. Active listening is one of the key components of communication, especially in negotiations. To make the most of a negotiation, you must understand every party’s wants and needs. Here are some simple tips for becoming a better listener and improving
Why You Must Master Active Listening Skills Read More »
Technology advances rapidly in the business world. However, some things will always stay the same. The art of negotiation is as important a business skill as it ever has been. Why is negotiation important? Strong negotiation skills can be the difference between a beneficial compromise and a loss. There will always be conflicts in life,
The Importance of Negotiation Read More »
Developing a strong sales program is the most critical aspect of any business. Without effective sales strategies, companies will not be able to compete and grow. Sales professionals must learn how to implement proven sales strategies that work. These sorts of sales strategies do more than just help them to close individual sales; they help
20 Proven Sales Strategies That Work in Any Industry Read More »
We’ve all been on that interview where a prospective employer asks you to “Give me an example of a time when…” While building rapport is very important in the interview process, it often feels as though the interviewer is just reading off a list of prepared questions. Well, he or she most likely is. But
4 Tips for Answering Influence Skills Questions in Interviews Read More »
