Being the sort of fellow who hates theories – and loves real-world intel fresh from the field, here’s the latest of the “Cool New Stuff” you are really going to enjoy: IT WILL MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER.
Let’s be brutally honest (you’ve figured out by now I am that sort of fellow who says it like it is), what was one of the greatest classes you ever took? Which classes do you use nearly every day in your life? I can think of 2 classes. One is typing. Come on – admit it; one of the best classes you ever took. Second (for me) was a Kepner Tregoe Decision Analysis course. This is “Great Stuff” that really works in our everyday lives.
So – we’re starting a new series – I’ll report to you great – can’t live without it ”stuff” – you try it out, and tell me what you think. We report back to the group regarding what works and what does not work. This is sort of like the theme of the “secret shopper” who provides retailers with brutal candor regarding their experience buying in the retailer’s store.
First up: you are flying from where to where? Now do you see that crazy- looking woman waddling down the aisle and probably suffering from a.) tourettes, or b.) a nervous bowel disorder? Where do you think she is going to sit? Yup – you just know it, don’t you. Sort of like when the toast with jam falls to the floor – which side will it land on? To protect yourself from this sort of scene, consider this great service (which is free): Seat Guru.
And do you remember, as a kid, discovering a cool new place – a cave – a place in the woods that no one else knew about (obviously I didn’t grow up in NYC)? Check this out: Click Here
As products come off that assembly line and get FDA approval, employers (many of whom you may have never heard of and who don’t yet have an HR group) are seeking. . . you got it: top Medical or Pharma sales reps. You definitely want to approach these companies BEFORE they start posting for jobs. Get on the phone and call them today – before someone else does.
Happy hunting – I’m reviewing more “Cool New Stuff” for my next report. Let me know what you find.