Jon’s Business Tip of the Day: Spoon Feed Your Clients

It’s really important that we take time to let our clients know and understand what we are doing, telling them and sharing with them on every process of the continuum. It’s really important that we spoon feed the information. It’s not that we treat them like educated...

Jon’s Business Tip of the Day: What Business Are You Really In?

I want to ask you a question today: What business are you really in? A lot of times many people I talk to don’t really even know what that is. If they sell computers, they think they’re in the computer business. If they sell financial plans or mortgage or real estate,...

Jon’s Business Tip of the Day: Know When to Walk Away

Let’s say someone calls and yells at us, or a negotiation isn’t going our way. A lot of time that infuses in us, 17 minutes of temporary insanity. And really the only thing to do is to make sure you walk away, and give yourself 17-plus minutes to come down from it. If...

Jon’s Business Tip of the Day: Don’t Boil Yourself to Death

I want everybody to answer this question. Are you complacent or are you growing? As business people, we should always be in a forward-movement motion. This anecdote makes sure we don’t fall into a trap. The boiling frog is an anecdote describing a frog slowly being...