• Don't Let Your Management Skills Destroy Your Business
    Aug 5 2024

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    The role of the manager is complex. Management requires an often challenging exploration of yourself and a careful understanding of those you are considering hiring. This podcast is a conversation with Dovid Azerad, from NextArc, a coach to business owners and for those desiring to overcome the obstacles in their life.

    Together Louis and Dovid explore what makes for a successful business owner and manager. Dovid gives managers so much to think about, both in regards to their own personality and those who seek employment. He also offers some very interesting advice and how to evaluate the ego of those potential employees. Join Louis and Dovid for this interesting conversation about management and managers.

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    27 m
  • Louis Talks with a Financial Advisor about Your Business, Finances and Future
    Jun 18 2024

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    It's all about your business and your money. This episode opens your mind to all of the business financial issues you must address as you plan for your and your business. Everyone wants their business to make money, but there are ways to make money with the money you have earned. This program talks about ways to structure your business, tax issues to consider and how to begin thinking about retirement. This is a 20 minute crash course in business finance that opens eyes and creates more questions that may require you to seek expert advice regardless of where in the world you live. If you need more information please contact Louis at 954.838.7504 for clarification from this program's financial advisor, Darren Jurick, Jurick Financial Services. For the first time, Louis takes you on a financial journey!

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    23 m
  • Save Money, Build Business with 6 Simple Marketing Steps
    Jun 11 2024

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    This program gives you 6 simple marketing tips for those who attend any marketing events in their community. Each step will give you something to think about, share with your business colleagues and to address as you plan for the next year. This short program will save you money and time that could be directed at more profitable business activities. My goal is to take the guess work out of what events to attend and how to use your limited marketing dollars. I have attended hundreds of events and this is what I learned!

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    11 m
  • Louis Shares Thoughts on What Makes a Business Successful
    Sep 30 2023

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    This program is a conversation about what makes a business successful. Louis brings his own experiences and encourages others to evaluate their own shopping habits. This program is for all staff. it is not about sales strategies, but about how to rethink what is the road to business success. This is the first program where Louis moves the conversation away from tasks and plans to help you understand what the customer expects. It is an enlightening and thoughtful presentation for staff at every level of the business.

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    11 m
  • Making the Most of Your Sales Day: Understand Where Your Time Goes
    Aug 29 2022

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    The 7 tips identified in this episode focus on how to carefully plan your sales day. Every day goes quickly for busy sales people but Louis addresses what you need to consider as you plan for a productive and profitable day.

    Learn the difference between two major types of calls and how to insure your schedule allows you to handle roadblocks that may happen when making the trip to a sales meeting. This program gives every sales and marketing person so much to think about!

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    13 m
  • Understanding the Slow Selling Process
    Aug 9 2022

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    The mind of the buyer is complex. So many thoughts to deal with before making the final buying decision. This short 7 minute program gives you a glimpse into what the buyer or purchaser may be thinking before handing you over cash or their credit card. The 6 steps outlined will help you gain patience with the potential customer as they make a purchasing decision. It is all about patience and Louis helps you understand why you need patience with every customer. Great program to share with anyone who has any direct contact with a customer.

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    8 m
  • The All Important Return Policy Issues for Winning Over the Customer
    Jul 3 2022

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    When all seems to go well, you are often surprised by the customer wanting to return what they purchased. This may be your first program address the all important return policy for your business. The ten points addressed will provide you some key aspects of a return policy that may work for your store or business. Review the content of this episode with your partners and colleagues and with the content of this prog;ram begin developing a return policy that works for you and your customer. This important program can be the determining factor whether a customer will ever want to do business with you now or ever again.

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    11 m
  • Pricing the Value of a Customer Call
    Jun 7 2022

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    Most very call is a potential customer on the line or in your store. While you may not close a deal on this first interaction, what you say and how the interaction moves on can determine your revenues. Even if the deal is not closed the content of the conversation may be repeat. You may not only lose the revenue from one customer but the customer may repeat to others the negative impression they have received from talking with you. This is an important program for your entire staff. A great 9 minute episode that is important for your business success.

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    9 m