Articles Tagged with ''social media ''

ASA Young Execs learn to communicate with power

Honesty and preparation are key in customer and employee interactions.
July 1, 2012
Faced with tough questions from a TV reporter, four actions you should avoid are: 1) Making a stupid facial expression; 2) Trying to end the interview; 3) Staring into the camera like a deer in the headlights; and 4) Declaring, “No comment!”
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Supply House Times' 2012 Rep of the Year: Preferred Sales

Preferred Sales has its eyes focused on the future.
June 1, 2012
The Hermitage/Sharon corridor on Interstate 80 in northwestern Pennsylvania is a crossroads for the past and the future. The massive Sharon Steel mill once employed more than 10,000 people.
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Tools of the future

Technology integration at the forefront of Michael Werner's KBIS speech.
June 1, 2012
Wow! I just finished reading, watching and then trying to digest the state of the industry address that Michael Werner, president and CEO of Globe Union Group, gave at KBIS 2012 in Chicago. I later followed that up with an interview with Michael via Skype.
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Flipping the script

Forte Buying Group gives its members new material, chances to learn at summer meeting.
August 1, 2012
Jeff Valles and Tom Cohn have delivered strong content at Forte Buying Group meetings for a long time. Valles – Forte’s director of membership services – believed the group’s summer meeting was going to follow a typical schedule; seminars, workshops and receptions. But in the end Valles felt the July meeting in Rosemont, Ill., was the perfect time to shake things up.
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Understanding the future

Getting to know Generation Y can benefit your business in the long run.
August 1, 2012
Welcome Generation Y! That’s right everyone, Generation Y has infiltrated your companies and it’s about time that you start understanding it a little bit more.
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Who can see me?

October 1, 2012
Wholesalers have many social media options to choose from.
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Relationships

Face-to-face interaction will never lose its luster.
September 1, 2012
I was posed a question recently at the WANE Executive Leadership Conference in Baltimore about how important it is for face-to-face meetings with vendors and competitors in this digital age. The answers to this question ranged from once a year for manufacturers to once a month for vendor representatives.
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2013 Spring PVF Roundtable

The 2013 PVF Rountable was hosted at the JW Marriott in Houston.
3/13/13 2:00 pm EST

Prepared to Navigate the New Lead-Free Laws?

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