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“Closing” a Sale
“Closing” a Sale: What’s In A Word By Gene Griessman A salesman recently told me that he doesn’t like the expression “closing” a sale. Said it sounds like manipulation. Said a close is something you do to someone. … Continue reading
Posted in Business Advice, Negotiation/How To Negotiate, Sales
Tagged closes, closing a sale, collaborative selling, communication strategist, direct selling, gene griessman, relationship selling, semantics, The Words Lincoln Lived By
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How To Say You’re Not Interested
A Quick, Polite Way To Say You’re Not Interested In the past I’ve participated in an international house exchange. I like the concept so much that not long ago I contacted a family in Paris that participates in the program. They … Continue reading
Posted in Etiquette, Negotiation/How To Negotiate, Writing/How To Write letters, notes,articles, email, books
Tagged communication strategist, gene griessman, how to decline an invitation, how to say no, how to say you’re not interested, HowToSayItRight.com, The Words Lincoln Lived By
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How To Use A Martial Arts Tactic When You Communicate
Martial Arts Communication By Gene Griessman, Ph.D. You can use a principle from the martial arts to turn verbal attacks into wins for you. It’s well understood that Judo and Karate students learn to turn the energy of an attacker’s thrusts … Continue reading
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What You Say To Turn a Complainer Into a Loyal Friend
Property Manager Turns Upset Neighbor Into Watchdog By Gene Griessman, Ph.D. Daryl Parrish is a real estate agent and property manager in Smyrna, Georgia, a few miles north of Atlanta. Not long ago I asked Parrish to manage an investment … Continue reading
Posted in Business Advice, Complaints/How To Handle Complaints/How To Complain
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Dating Advice For The Divorced:How To Say Goodbye
What You Say When A Post-Divorce Romance Ends by Gene Griessman, Ph.D. The World of the Formerly Married, a durable classic by Morton M. Hunt, has some poignant insights about how divorced people feel when a relationship ends. There’s often … Continue reading
Posted in Never say..., Relationships: dating, divorce, family, and friends
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Dating Advice for Men: Where To Find Datable Women
Where To Look and What You Say To Women I found some interesting dating advice in a book from the steamy seventies entitled The Sensous Man by M. The advice is dated, but some of the basic ideas—like reading women’s … Continue reading
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How To Write A Twitter Message:Abbreviations
What You Say If You Want To Abbreviate When You Tweet I asked contributor and social media expert Kelly Vandever to tell us which Twitter abbreviations that she commonly uses. Here is Kelly’s response. “This is not very exciting, but … Continue reading
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How Hitler Became Hitler: Janet Flanner’s Description of Hitler
A Powerful Quotation: Tell-tale Signs Of A Dictator In The Making by Gene Griessman, Ph.D Here’s a remarkable description of Hitler that you may be able to use in your writing or speeches. I have Garrison Keillor and “The Writer’s … Continue reading
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