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Business Development

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Torontopreneur : An occasional muse on some event along the path of developing and nurturing my business.

Monday, December 26, 2011

Are You Using Italics for Foreign Phrases

Saturday, December 24, 2011

Who, and How Many are Your Supplers?

Friday, December 23, 2011

How often?

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Volunteers are Priceless

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Failure To Communicate

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

How to Get Paid for Freebies

Monday, December 19, 2011

Why Aim for the President?

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Observations

Friday, December 16, 2011

Does Staying-In-Touch Work? – 3

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Après le Déluge, What?

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Time Blocking

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Thank You for Contacting

Monday, December 12, 2011

What's Different this Christmas?

Saturday, December 10, 2011

When the Supply Chain Goes Bad

Friday, December 9, 2011

Budgeting with No Cash-Flow

Thursday, December 8, 2011

The Proposal

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

A Client is Bad-Mouthing Me!

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Cell Phone for Freebie

Monday, December 5, 2011

Shift Desk Sideways

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Finger-Numbing, Wrist-Aching Grunt Work

Friday, December 2, 2011

Does Staying-In-Touch Work? – 2

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Paying Double At the Door

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Who is this Guy Chris Greaves? -2

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

1 Easy Way to Get THAT Task Done

Monday, November 28, 2011

Christmas Is Coming! – 3

Saturday, November 26, 2011

You’re Right!

Friday, November 25, 2011

But What Really Blew Me Away

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Business Tweeting

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

A Stamp Date Stamp

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Staying Ahead of the Avalanche - 4

Monday, November 21, 2011

5 Pet Peeves

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Getting the Word Out – 2

Friday, November 18, 2011

Getting the Word Out

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Staying Ahead of the Avalanche 3

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Management Measures Supplies

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Staying Ahead of the Avalanche 2

Monday, November 14, 2011

Christmas Is Coming! – 2

Saturday, November 12, 2011

When is a Virus Not a Virus?

Friday, November 11, 2011

Management Measures Envelopes

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Power Lunches

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Management Measures Cartridges

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Why Wouldn’t You Buy this?

Monday, November 7, 2011

A 5-Step Method to Cut Down Your Paper Usage

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Sleuthing that Mailing Address

Friday, November 4, 2011

Sad Saga

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Running out of Picture Postage Stamps

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Staying In Touch – 7

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

You can Learn an Awful Lot, Just by Reading

Monday, October 31, 2011

Coming Clean

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Boosting My LinkedIn Connections

Friday, October 28, 2011

Just Call Them up!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Social Networking Automated!

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Christmas Is Coming!

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Where Have all the Followers Gone?

Monday, October 24, 2011

Canadians Need to Be Patient

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Who Calls Who?

Friday, October 21, 2011

Dating My Clients

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Staying Ahead of the Avalanche

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Canada's New Anti-Spam Law

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

How Many can You Follow?

Monday, October 17, 2011

Check Your Stress At the Gasoline Pump

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Check Your Stress on the Bathroom Scales

Friday, October 14, 2011

The Personal Touch

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Anatomy of a Proposal

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Does Staying-In-Touch Work?

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

The U.S. Economy

Monday, October 10, 2011

Holiday Priorities

Saturday, October 8, 2011

Just Not in Time

Friday, October 7, 2011

Joe Who?

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Management Measures Trucks

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

How to Re-Use a Blog

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

I Do

Monday, October 3, 2011

Cold Calls (Sales) vs. Cold Calls

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Sell to Sold vs. Sell to Unsold

Friday, September 30, 2011

Appearance Is Everything

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Why Research Matters to LinkedIn

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Please Confirm

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Next Steps

Monday, September 26, 2011

Measurement

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Acceptance Tests

Friday, September 23, 2011

Deadlines

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Deliverables

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Objectives

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Goal

Monday, September 19, 2011

Goddamn!

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Unique Business Cards

Friday, September 16, 2011

What’s Your Favorite Communication Channel?

Thursday, September 15, 2011

It’s all about ME!

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

But My Best Friend Uses gMail!!

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Why are You Still Communicating with gMail, Yahoo and AOL?

Monday, September 12, 2011

More About Picture Postage

Saturday, September 10, 2011

An Un-Answerable Question

Friday, September 9, 2011

Moved!

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Wedding in Ottawa

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

It Doesn’t Come Naturally ...

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

How to Ask If Someone Still Works There

Monday, September 5, 2011

Who is this Guy Chris Greaves?

Saturday, September 3, 2011

What If I Were on Retainer?

Friday, September 2, 2011

Reducing the Risk

Thursday, September 1, 2011

... Came in Two-By-Two

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

What If Everybody is Correct?

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The Fortnightly Phone Call

Monday, August 29, 2011

Sending an Unsolicited eMail

Saturday, August 27, 2011

When is a Non-Retainer a Retainer?

Friday, August 26, 2011

Retweeted Your Tip

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Cruel, But Necessary

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

What You Don't Know can Hurt You

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Call To Action

Monday, August 22, 2011

How’s Business?

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Finding A Niche

Friday, August 19, 2011

Digging in of the Heels

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Passion

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

We’ll Just Take The Wheels

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Double-Quotes

Monday, August 15, 2011

Feedback from Mailing

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Your Opinion Matters To Us

Friday, August 12, 2011

Other Questions

Thursday, August 11, 2011

The Tax Audit

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Need to Apologize?

Tuesday, August 09, 2011

People are Funny

Monday, August 08, 2011

Out-of-Town Contacts Trump In-Town!

Saturday, August 06, 2011

Quit Phoning Me, OK?

Friday, August 05, 2011

Bundle Up!

Thursday, August 04, 2011

Uneaten Food

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Ethics – Part 6/6

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Ethics – Part 5/6

Monday, August 1, 2011

Ethics – Part 4/6

Saturday, July 30, 2011

Ethics – Part 3/6

Friday, July 29, 2011

Ethics – Part 2/6

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Ethics – Part 1/6

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

You Must Know SOMETHING!

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

A Simple Guide to Long-Distance (“Remote Action”) Scams

Monday, July 25, 2011

More About Goals

Saturday, July 23, 2011

Why do You do What You do?

Friday, July 22, 2011

Incentive To Reply

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Giving It Away

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Even Idiots Have Their Uses

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

The Importance of Follow-up

Monday, July 18, 2011

Six Business Resolutions and Tips for Keeping Them

Saturday, July 16, 2011

The Billable Phone Call

Friday, July 15, 2011

Friday’s Excuses

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Ping-Pong Conversations

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Cold-Calling Sales is Dead

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Promotion in Every eMail

Monday, July 11, 2011

Improving Your Warm Calls

Saturday, July 09, 2011

Life-time Technical Assistance

Friday, July 08, 2011

Estimating and Cheating

Thursday, July 07, 2011

What’s Wrong with this Letter?

Wednesday, July 06, 2011

It’s Not Bragging If You’ve Got Proof

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

The Flavor of the Proposal

Monday, July 04, 2011

LinkedIn – and the Drudgery of Updating Same

Saturday, July 02, 2011

Make a Copy!

Friday, July 01, 2011

Postal Mailouts – Do They Work?

Thursday, June 30, 2011

How’s that Working for You?

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Sales – Moving Forwards

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

They'll Be Hurdles, Not Obstacles

Monday, June 27, 2011

One Page Fits All

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Sales – A Good Resource

Friday, June 24, 2011

Sales - Every Conversation

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Priceless!

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

A World of Estimation

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Slowly Going Bonkers

Monday, June 20, 2011

Targeted Marketing

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Be Careful What You Ask for …

Friday, June 17, 2011

Withholding Payment

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Mail Campaigns

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

The 1-sheet 2-page PDF letter

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

The Back of the Envelope

Monday, June 13, 2011

About My Fountain-Pen

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Picture Postage Stamps

Friday, June 10, 2011

Rainy-Day Mailings Always Get Me Up

Thursday, June 09, 2011

How Will You Stand Out?

Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Break down those walls of text

Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Are You an Expert?

Monday, June 06, 2011

How NOT to do an Online Survey

Saturday, June 04, 2011

Rent-a-Nudge

Friday, June 03, 2011

Procrastination Costs Me

Thursday, June 02, 2011

Postal Strike, and Why it Won’t Affect Me

Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Adding Myself to Your Mailing List

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Why Follow-Up is Important

Monday, May 30, 2011

Hoist with His Own Petard

Saturday, May 28, 2011

Get in on the Ground Floor

Friday, May 27, 2011

Tweet Tips

Thursday, May 26, 2011

One Small Step (Audio)

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Small is Beautiful

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

The Public Sector Environment

Monday, May 23, 2011

Mill Stone or Mile Stone? ( Audio )

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Telecottages

Friday, May 20, 2011

What Shall we do with the Pile of Business Cards?

Thursday, May 19, 2011

When is Free Not Free?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Know When to Pick up the Phone

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

How to save time with hotkeys, macros and gestures

Monday, May 16, 2011

The Top 3 of 55 Secrets to Master the Software Apps You Use Everyday

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Why You Need a Proof-Reader for a Friend

Friday, May 13, 2011

When Small is Beautiful, When Small is Ugly

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Setting Goals

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Get Your Clients to Pig Out on Fast Food

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

1 Easy Tip for Spring Cleaning

Monday, May 09, 2011

Six Career Resolutions

Saturday, May 07, 2011

Renewing Your Past Clients

Friday, May 06, 2011

He was a Terrible Neighbor, Does that Mean He Can't Be a Good Lawyer?

Thursday, May 05, 2011

When the Booked Conference Call Fails to Materialize ( Audio )

Wednesday, May 04, 2011

YouTube – What Took Me so Long?

Tuesday, May 03, 2011

This is Disgusting!

Monday, May 02, 2011

Ideas Pop up Everywhere

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Aristotle’s Ancient Guide to Compelling Copy

Friday, April 29, 2011

I’m a Shameless Liar

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Things Aren’t Always What They Seem

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

More Good Staples Advice

Monday, April 25, 2011

Promises and Threats

Saturday, April 23, 2011

What’s the Difference Between …?

Friday, April 22, 2011

It’s Happened Again

Thursday, April 21, 2011

I’m Under Stress

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Life Has Its Moments

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Management Measures – Spatial

Monday, April 18, 2011

Fame And Fortune

Saturday, April 16, 2011

DIY Projects

Friday, April 15, 2011

Going Over Budget

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Strike up a Conversation

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

It’s a People Problem

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Motherboard Chipsets and the Memory Map

Monday, April 11, 2011

How Computers Boot Up

Saturday, April 09, 2011

Getting the Word Out – Tapping Into Client Pools

Friday, April 08, 2011

Can You Keep a Secret?

Thursday, April 07, 2011

I Will Pass on this Info

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

To Call, or Not to call? That is the eMail!

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Don’t Worry! Nothing has Changed

Monday, April 04, 2011

More Elevator Speeches

Saturday, April 02, 2011

6 Orion Street, Southern Cross, WA 6426

Friday, April 01, 2011

My eLetter – 1st Issue

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Start Your Christmas Letter NOW!

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Learning from My Peers

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

3 Easy Lessons

Monday, March 28, 2011

What Your Client is Thinking

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Expires July 8, 2011

Friday, March 25, 2011

Selecting Contacts

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Statistics

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

There’s No Such Thing As Bad Weather

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

The Exit Interview

Monday, March 21, 2011

Your Personal Invitation to Lunch – Follow-up

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Why you need to count to 3?

Friday, March 18, 2011

What is Your Freebie?

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Why I Meet Face-to-Face

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Nag Screen

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Your Blogging Responsibility

Monday, March 14, 2011

Leaving The Office

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Help Desk/Technical Support

Friday, March 11, 2011

Your Personal Invitation to Lunch

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Maybe You’re 65, and Starting a Freelance Marketing Shop

Wednesday, March 09, 2011

8 Work-At-Home Pitfalls 5-8

Tuesday, March 08, 2011

8 Work-At-Home Pitfalls 1-4

Monday, March 07, 2011

Technical Difficulties

Saturday, March 05, 2011

Happy Birthday

Friday, March 04, 2011

My eLetter

Thursday, March 03, 2011

Now THIS is Embarrassing!

Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Prospector – Scanning for Hooks

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Turning Down Work – part 3 of 3

Monday, February 28, 2011

Charles Darwin

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Turning Down Work – part 2 of 3

Friday, February 25, 2011

Web Marketing for Those Who Don’t Believe in Web Marketing

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Turning Down Work – part 1 of 3

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Why Not Switch to My Cell Phone? ( Audio )

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Nurturing the Sales Lead

Monday, February 21, 2011

Pitching the Sale

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Hooray! Another Cancelled Appointment

Friday, February 18, 2011

Dress Code

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Answers to the top 21 most frustrating PC questions

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

But, Because …

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Rounding up Stray Sheep

Monday, February 14, 2011

Talk About Issues, Not Your Business

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Apologize Once

Friday, February 11, 2011

Riding Herd ( Audio )

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Two Good Meetings

Wednesday, February 09, 2011

Paid Speaking Engagements (7/5) Breakthrough

Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Connection Between Obesity and Social Networking

Monday, February 07, 2011

Obtaining FREE Help from Your Peer Group

Saturday, February 05, 2011

Marketing in Paris ( Audio )

Friday, February 04, 2011

Two Good Luncheons

Thursday, February 03, 2011

Startling Brilliant New Developments

Wednesday, February 02, 2011

For this You’ll Need a Peer Mentor

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Bundle up – It’s Profitable Out There!

Monday, January 31, 2011

Six Career Resolutions and Tips for Keeping Them

Saturday, January 29, 2011

There’s No Such Thing As a Cold Call

Friday, January 28, 2011

Quantifiers in December?

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Fame and Fortune in Submitting an Article

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

There’s Always the Other Way …

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Pronouncement on Pronouns

Monday, January 24, 2011

Less is Even More

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Two Market, Two Market, …

Friday, January 21, 2011

A Slew of Cancellations

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Remember that Marketing Workbook?

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Top 10 Tips for Getting Graduate Grants?

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Statistics Canada

Monday, January 17, 2011

The Joy of the Out-Off-Office Response

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Mini-Mass Mail is Undervalued

Friday, January 14, 2011

1 Easy Step to Creating a Good Habit

Thursday, January 13, 2011

When You Need a Unique Superlative

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Finish Before You Start

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Staying in Touch 6

Monday, January 10, 2011

Who Pays?

Saturday, January 08, 2011

Recalcitrant Acceptance

Friday, January 07, 2011

Eat Before You Dine

Thursday, January 06, 2011

Never Make a Promise or a Threat You’re Not Prepared to Keep

Wednesday, January 05, 2011

The Follow-up Roll-up

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

In Praise of Paper – 2

Monday, January 03, 2011

When Delegation Won’t Work

Saturday, January 1, 2010

New Year's Resolutions

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