{"id":56194,"date":"2018-10-08t06:41:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-08t10:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=56194"},"modified":"2018-10-31t14:23:22","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31t18:23:22","slug":"now-you-are-starting-to-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2018\/10\/08\/now-you-are-starting-to-work\/","title":{"rendered":"working hard? or hardly working?"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>how to communicate your value to clients.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n by ed mendlowitz<\/i> one summer i worked for my father at one of his large clients. it was a hot july day and i was wearing a suit and tie and there was no air conditioning in the office, just a fan that wasn\u2019t one of the most expensive you could buy.<\/p>\n more:<\/strong> beyond the numbers: be a friend<\/a> | when discounts don\u2019t work<\/a> | call me before you do anything<\/a> | learning to delegate: slow is faster<\/a> across from my desk sat the owner\u2019s father. he just sat there; he did no work. i was working hard and barely looked up, but when i did our eyes met occasionally and he nodded, but that was it. my lesson from this is that it is not only important to work hard, but it\u2019s equally important to give the appearance that you are. i extended this to emphasizing my hard and valuable work for clients by remarking at the end of each meeting that \u201cwe really covered a lot of ground today\u201d or \u201cthis was a great meeting!\u201d or something similar to impress success or achievement upon the client.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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\nsometime in the mid-afternoon, i was dying from the heat and felt totally uncomfortable. i stood up, took my jacket off, loosened my tie and rolled up my sleeves. at that moment he remarked, \u201cah, now you are starting to work!\u201d<\/p>\n