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Selling - at its core - is not a business transaction. It is first and foremost the forging of a human connection.

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By a network I don't necessarily mean your customers or clients. I mean a network of people who know you, like you, and trust you. They might never buy a thing from you, but they've always got you in the backs of their minds. They're people who are personally invested in seeing you succeed... They're your army of personal walking ambassadors.
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What is so interesting about giving is not only that it pays, but that it pays in such unexpected ways. When you live with generosity, blessings come to you from corners and avenues you never would have expected.
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A frame is the foundation from which everything evolves.
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Living with generosity creates a swelling tide that raises all ships. Not just yours not just the other person's everyone's.
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Edify a person in advance for the positive traits you want him or her to have, and you'll find them making a concerted effort to live up to your praise.
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Does he or she know you, like you, and trust you? Does he want to see you succeed? Does she want to help you find new business? If so, then you have yourself a 'Personal Walking Ambassador.'
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The essence of influence is pull. It's an attraction. Great influencers attract people, to themselves, and to their ideas.
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Your compensation is directly proportional to how many lives you touch.
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Your true value is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment.
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It's not better to give than to receive. It's insane to try to give and not receive.
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Sometimes the most influential thing we can do is listen.
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Ultimate influence is the ability to get the results you want from others while helping them feel genuinely good about themselves.
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The most successful network marketers I know, the ones receiving tons of referrals and feeling truly happy about themselves, continually put the other person's needs ahead of their own.
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Nobody is going to buy from you because you have quota to meet. They are going to buy from you because they see the value in doing so.
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What you have to give, you offer least of all through what you say in greater part through what you do but in greatest part through who you are.
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Position yourself as a center of influence, the one who knows the movers and shakers. People will respond to that, and you'll soon become what you project.
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Play the Reverse gossip game. See how many nice things you can say behind someones back.
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Go looking for the best in people and you'll be amazed at how much talent, ingenuity, empathy and good you will find.
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