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A great business lesson-learned is that it takes much more effort to sell an idea than it does to create one. Just because you have the can-do in place doesn't necessarily mean that the should-do exists. The build-it-and-they-will-come concept derives from the mentality that the buyer is just sitting by waiting for the opportunity to open her wallet when the next best ___ (you fill inthe blank) appears. The truth is, every customer wants to be motivated to buy and encouraged to believe that their decision to purchase was inspirational at best and intelligent at worst. Empower your customers by treating them with respect, and you'll never lack for business.

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Vicki Donlan is former publisher and founder of Women’s Business Boston, a 25,000 controlled-circulation newspaper devoted to women in business in the Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island region. She is a regular guest discussing women in business on New England Cable News' Business Day. Her first book HER TURN Why It's Time For Women To Lead in America was published in September 2007 by Praeger Publishing.
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