David J Dunworth is the Chief Experiences Officer of Marketing Partners, a marketing advisory services firm. David has lived on 4 of the 6 continents with plans to finish the lot. An author of 6 books, co-author of 2 more (one of which is an international best-seller in eight categories). He loves writing and reading, cooking, and rescuing glasses of red wine from evaporation. His books are on Amazon, and you can find him at david@marketingpartnersllc.com., or drop a comment on his blog at marketingpartnersllc.com/blog.
People are typically the same regardless of business, industry, sector, or community. There are the masses, and there are the few that lead them. The issues of today are prime examples of the few guiding the many. By and large, we are a nation of sheeple, following whatever our government tells us to do, how…
Image Credit: New York Times David Dunworth Don’t you just hate it when you finally get around to that person you meant to connect with about your opportunity, only to find out they went with someone else a week prior? Yep, it’s a pisser. “I was going to delay my assignment, but I put it…
David Dunworth Network marketing, social marketing, Multi-Level Marketing, Direct Sales; regardless of what you call it, it is all about sorting. This business is all about making sure you are working with a company that has great products or services, a fair and competitive compensation plan, and something of which you have a passion. Otherwise,…
As the image above says, there are so many network marketing companies (call them what you will) that there is something out there for every aspiring millionaire. As the late comedian Jimmie Durante used to say, there are a million of ‘em! (paraphrased) If you’re not old enough to know the man, it’s your loss.…
Listening is an activity – an action. Hearing, on the other hand, requires no action whatsoever. So, just because you hear doesn’t mean you are listening. And, listening is not as well-known a skill as one would expect. “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”…
While Great Value may be the most important thing to offer your customers or clients, there are two other elements that coincide with GV. The past couple of months the world is at a standstill, and no one knows exactly what the economy, employment situation, education of our children, government, social systems, even business sustainability…
It’s a simple matter of choice. We make choices/decisions all the time, even when we don’t think we are. Take breathing, for example. You inhale, you exhale. That is an unconscious decision you are making. What about eating, or drinking, or fasting, or binging? They are all decisions. So it goes a surety that every…
David Dunworth It’s been said that you cannot teach a dog new tricks, but we also know that it’s a fallacy. Here’s an example. Greyhounds that no longer are young enough to compete are placed in domestic situations as pets for people. They make exceptional pets. Their demeanor is genteel; their obedience is predictable. People,…
If You Truly Loved Me You’d Demonstrate It And Other Complaints the Unappreciated Party Presents It’s not exactly comfortable having a conversation about expressing one’s affections to a person that feels unappreciated, is insignificant or even ignored. When the statement, “If you love me you’d demonstrate it sincerely.” What does one do? One party either…
Presentations vs. Demonstrations Those Who Tell the Stories Rule Society …Plato Facts Tell. Stories Sell. Even Pluto knew that. So why is there a debate between which is better? In reality, either format for sharing a message, presenting or demonstrating, is worthy as long as it is shared with a story at its base. How can that…