Cornerstones (Blog)

Cornerstones features the writings of Jennifer StJohn and the Fusion Group editorial team. Enjoy these insightful and engaging essays for a different take on business, life and the pursuit of success and serenity.

Mistakes… Handling of

Knocked down six times?
Get up seven times!

-Japanese Proverb

 

How Amateurs Handle Mistakes

Well, they don’t. Instead, they start with the intention that everything

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The”F”Word

 

The Editorial Team is tired.  Sound familiar?  Like many of you, they’ve gone home to recharge with their families.  So here’s our final submission for the year – take a moment to enjoy last year’s holiday message…

Happy Holidays to you & your family!


“Today’s discussion

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The Wisdom of Fusion


1.  Sales Riddle:  “I can’t work with you until I know that you know what I know.”

We think it’s more important to “get” your customers’ issues, marketplace and challenges first rather than trying to push a product, service or feature. “Pull or Counselor” Selling is all about allowing customers to disclose needs (perhaps fears) and

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Endless, Cheerful, Repeated Coaching

“Man, you gotta have your head in the game every second of every play. You doze for a second, and the other guys are all over you and that’s the down, the quarter and the whole game. Too many games, and your career is done!”

-NFC Playoff Team Member

If a football team went a week without being intensely coached about the opposition, the plays and strategy for the game at hand, and the positions and roles of each opposition player on each

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Madness & The Moon


“The sage points at the moon.
The student sees only the finger.”

-Taoist Proverb

“I don’t wish to go among mad people!” said Alice,
“You really can’t help that,” said the Cheshire Cat, “because

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