Author name: Sandy Schussel

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Stop Using “Junk” Words

Too many advisors use “junk” words with clients and others that negatively impact their effectiveness. If you’re using any of these weak words or phrases below in your communications with clients, prospects, your team…or anyone… you should stop using them right away.  1. Actually…  “Actually, the reason I’m calling is…I’m actually going to be seeing…

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My friend Nev’s Secrets to Masterful Productivity

My good friend and colleague, Nev Vujosevic, recently posted an article entitled “6 Secrets to Masterful Productivity no one talks about”. I thought it was powerful enough to share here: 1) Secret #1 to Quality Productivity: Understand YOUR Preferences & Barriers. Nev tells us that the thousands of tips, tricks and trends out there that are supposed to help us organize ourselves and achieve our desired

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Working with Clients – Expectations, Motivations, Education, and Responsibilities

Before his death in 2015, the famous publicist, Forrest Wallace (“Wally”) Cato interviewed me for an article he was writing that included an interview with Tom Hopkins and quotes from the Zig Ziglar, who had passed away a few years earlier. The following are excerpts from Cato’s interview: Wally: What do clients expect from a

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The Perfect System

Advisors talk with me about how unhappy they are with their results. “I’m not seeing enough people,” is one complaint. “I’ve got more work than I can handle,” is another. My response is usually something like this: “You’ve created the perfect system for the results you’re getting. If you’re not happy with the results, you

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7 Ways to Outwit the Devil

In Napoleon Hill’s OUTWITTING THE DEVIL, he gives us 7 principles to help achieve mental, spiritual, and physical freedom from the Master of Evil: Definiteness of purpose. Decide on your purpose… a grand aspiration, a monster goal, and move towards it with ruthless abandonment. Mastery over self. Discipline equals freedom. If you’re driven by impulse

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