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Marketing Acumen

Posted 6th July 2009 at 04:38 AM by learninglife
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Your Marketing Acumen leads you to recognize the competition, understand what he/she is doing, and create a response. Direct competitors offer you several options. You can compete on price—which will generally drive the competitor’s price even lower, or you can compete on service, quality and standards. For the sake of profit in your business, it’s generally better to compete on service, quality and standards…not on price. Decreasing price also diminishes revenue and profits. That is to...
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The Business Success Attributes

Posted 3rd July 2009 at 04:11 AM by learninglife
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Acumen is defined as being able to “demonstrate keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation.” Acumen is a characteristic which you develop over a period of time in running your business which allows you to summarize and decide quickly on several different levels, measuring your success against both your own expectations, and the expectations of others.

How can you use Marketing Acumen to your benefit?

You must examine the marketing being done...
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What qualities do you look for in a good employee?

Posted 1st July 2009 at 01:27 AM by learninglife

l You’ll want to find energetic peoplewho have the physical and mental endurance to complete tasks in a timely manner and contribute to each assignment with enthusiasm.
l You’ll want hire people who will take initiative. You don’t want to have to babysit employees who have no sense of what needs to be done or how to do it, or who just wait around to be told what to do. People with initiative find out what needs to be done and find a way to get it done.
l You’ll want to hire people...
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Take A Fresh Perspective

Posted 25th June 2009 at 08:43 AM by learninglife

Seeing the gaps in your business
Taking a fresh perspective should not be reserved for tough economic times only. To give your business a competitive edge, you do not always have to be relentlessly chasing new opportunities. Sometimes you need to review your plans and change them if necessary. You need to think of better ways of achieving your business goals. Forget the over used phrase ‘if it is not broken don’t fix it.’ Irrespective of how great your business is doing, every now and...
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Essential Principles Often Forgotten

Posted 23rd June 2009 at 09:26 AM by learninglife

Whether you are a stay at home mom, a student, a worker or business person, there are essential factors that you need to take in the accomplishment of most tasks. The most important is setting clear realistic and reachable goals for yourself. The second is setting a deadline for starting and finishing a task. The third is planning before you undertake any task or project. Remember that failure to plan is planning to fail, but too much planning can be as crippling as no planning. Take time thinking...
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