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Change, or Reinforce? ll turn every head the right way.Do you know about the distinction - and it's a useful one - between communication that tries to reinforce and communication that tries to get change?If you follow politics you'll already be familiar with this idea: Incumbents send messages that reinforce existing voter behavior, while challengers call for changes.Any thoughtful marketing communication (and political communication is marketing communication) will be strongly influenced by this distinction, which affects not only the content, but also the presentation, and perhaps even the medium.For Dilemma 2: A senior manager that I have been trying to meet all year will be at the Christmas party. This could be my one chance to meet and impress him an idea. Is it appropriate for me to approach him? Lisa our CareersCoach says< Successful Business Relationships It is nearing the end of year and the season of office parties has begun. This could be your big chance to smooze up to senior management and vie for future promotion opportunities. It could be your chance to make a move on that hottie in accounts or just a great opportunity to relax, enjoy the company of your colleagues in a social setting and celebrate the year.Successful business relationships are based on Value, Competence, Trust, and Propriety.ValueValue: The customer’s perception of your worth, excellence, usefulness, or importance. Value addresses the customer’s question, “What can this person or company do for me?”Value can be articulated by explicitly answering these questions throughout the sales cycle:• How much? (what the customer can expect to gain by doing business with you — in increased sales, lower costs, etc.)• How soon? (when the customer will be able to receive the value But the office Christmas party is often far from an innocent social event and fraught with potential drama. So how can you survive the office Christmas party, below Following are some tips from Lisa O’Brien, our CareersCoach. Dilemma 1: I want to look really sexy at the Christmas party… Is this possible without compromising my professionalism? Lisa our CareersCoach says: Yes, you can turn all the heads at the party, by looking sexy but do it without compromising your corporate image. That said turning up at the Christmas partly looking like a Tara Reid outfit is going to turn heads but not in the way that you want. Dress appropriately for the occasion and think ‘accidentally sexy’ or ‘sophisticated career woman sexy’. Then you will turn every head the right way. Dilemma 2: A senior manager that I have been trying to meet all year will be at the Christmas party. This could be my one chance to meet and impress him an idea. Is it appropriate for me to approach him? 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Dilemma 1: I want to look really sexy at the Christmas party… Is this possible without compromising my professionalism? Lisa our CareersCoach says: Yes, you can turn all the heads at the party, by looking sexy but do it without compromising your corporate image. That said turning up at the Christmas partly looking like a Tara Reid outfit is going to turn heads but not in the way that you want. Dress appropriately for the occasion and think ‘accidentally sexy’ or ‘sophisticated career woman sexy’. Then you will turn every head the right way. Dilemma 2: A senior manager that I have been trying to meet all year will be at the Christmas party. This could be my one chance to meet and impress him an idea. Is it appropriate for me to approach him? Lisa our CareersCoach says< Save on Scrapbooking Supplies Using These Tips isa O’Brien, our CareersCoach.Scrapbooking can be an expensive hobby. From patterned paper, accents, embellishments, and cardstock, it all adds up. 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