Think about the last time you introduced yourself. Did you make an informative and engaging first impression? Did it lead to a relationship that landed a new customer, referral or job? Too often, people treat an introduction as nothing more than a cursory greeting -- but it doesn’t have to be! What you say – […]
When thinking about brand experiences that impact sales, voicemail is probably not on your list. Yet, even if calls are no longer your preferred type of communication, poor phone habits can damage relationships with clients, prospects and critical contacts – leading to lost business. In our work helping companies improve brand experiences, we’ve noticed more […]
Can everyone on your team deliver a great presentation that will land a new client or grow a customer relationship? Can they get approval for a critical enterprise initiative? If the answer is no, then something needs to change: their presentation delivery. Too often, people focus so much on slides and handouts that they overlook […]
In this episode of Up Next with Gabriella Mirabelli, host Gabriella interviews Point Road Group's Alyssa Gelbard about the power (and mechanics) of networking. Listen below to Alyssa's tips on how to think about networking when you’re not actively looking for a job opportunity, do's and don'ts for networking on LinkedIn and etiquette around making (and […]
Conversations impact business opportunities, such as when introducing yourself at a meeting or when networking. Yet, due to a weak grasp of brand messaging, many people fail to describe their company accurately (or at all) when meeting others who could be great prospects or referral sources. The secret is simply knowing what to say.
