Paul Clegg

Paul Clegg

Wells, Somerset
Corporate background in Sales and Marketing before starting a brand marketing business, a BNI franchise. Marketing mentor for business owners and start-ups. Video marketing is underused by businesses.
Jun
11
Beyond the Pitch: Master Rapport Instead

Beyond the Pitch: Master Rapport Instead

Even if you think you're rubbish at sales, if you master rapport your confidence and results will improve.
2 min read
Jun
07
Active Listening is the Secret Sauce in Relationship Building

Active Listening is the Secret Sauce in Relationship Building

How good are you at active listening (on a scale of 1-10)? Answers on a postcard.
3 min read
Jun
05
The 8-Word Email That Revives Dead Leads

The 8-Word Email That Revives Dead Leads

If you've been in business for any length of time, you probably have many ‘dead’ leads. I know
2 min read
May
29
Referral Marketing Checklist

Referral Marketing Checklist

WARNING: This checklist provides a reality check for your referral strategy.
1 min read
May
20
The Myth of Busyness: Real Productivity in Business

The Myth of Busyness: Real Productivity in Business

What income-producing activities are crucial for your business to grow?
2 min read
May
16
Are you fitting in, when you could be standing out?

Are you fitting in, when you could be standing out?

It's comfortable to fit in and takes courage to stand out and adopt the road less travelled.
1 min read
Apr
12
The Jelly Effect at Networking Events

The Jelly Effect at Networking Events

Good manners have always been important but do we occasionally let them slip in our attempt to impress?
2 min read
Apr
03
Welcome to the FBI. Now shut up and listen

Welcome to the FBI. Now shut up and listen

When it comes to building relationships, it's not all about what you have to say. A good friend
2 min read
Mar
27
Top 3 Marketing Challenges for Small Businesses

Top 3 Marketing Challenges for Small Businesses

I’ve just read a report by Keap that sheds light on The Top 3 Marketing Challenges for Small Businesses,
2 min read
Mar
08
Mary Kay Ash: Inspiration for International Women’s Day

Mary Kay Ash: Inspiration for International Women’s Day

Mary Kay Ash, the founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, famously said, "Aerodynamically, the bumblebee shouldn't be able
1 min read