by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Jan 13, 2025 | Communication, Leadership
Clarity is Key: Establish clear goals, roles, and expectations to align the team, reduce ambiguity, and create accountability. Regular check-ins help maintain focus and celebrate progress. Earn Trust: Build trust by being authentic, transparent, and reliable. Actively...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Jan 6, 2025 | Communication, Growth Strategy
FORD (Family, Occupation, Recreation, Dreams) and HEFE (Hobbies, Experiences, Future, Education) are two frameworks for networking and small talk. FORD focuses on personal and aspirational topics, while HEFE emphasizes shared experiences and individual growth. Use...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Dec 30, 2024 | Communication, Growth Strategy
Not every networking invitation is worth your time. Watch for red flags: 1️⃣ A pitch, not a relationship.2️⃣ Questionable reputation.3️⃣ Asking for help too soon.4️⃣ Past negative interactions. Decline respectfully, and prioritize meaningful connections. 456 words ~...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Dec 23, 2024 | Communication, Human Resources, Leadership
Delivering constructive feedback is vital for team growth and morale. Effective feedback should be specific, timely, and focused on behaviors rather than personal attributes. Utilizing the “sandwich” approach — starting with positive feedback, addressing...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Dec 2, 2024 | Communication, Productivity, Time Management
Communicate clearly: Use tools like Trello or Asana + daily stand-ups for seamless alignment. Automate tasks: Save hours with Zapier and other workflow tools. Prioritize smartly: Eisenhower Matrix + time-blocking = focus where it matters. Support well-being: Encourage...
by Hooksett Chamber of Commerce | Nov 25, 2024 | Communication, Growth Strategy, Marketing
Revenue Growth: Companies excelling in personalization generate 40% more revenue than slower peers. Customer Expectations: 71% of consumers demand personalized experiences, with leaders like Netflix setting standards. Strategic Foundations: Effective personalization...
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