098 GID Getting Carded
Modern Mentor
Macmillan Holdings, LLC
4.3 • 726 Ratings
🗓️ 31 August 2009
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Steveer Robbins here. |
| 0:04.3 | Welcome to the Get It Done Guys quick and dirty tips to work less and do more. |
| 0:09.4 | Listener Scott calls in. |
| 0:11.3 | Hi, Steaver. |
| 0:12.1 | It's Scott from Boston. |
| 0:13.7 | I've been meaning to call you about this dilemma for quite a while. |
| 0:16.6 | So let's talk business cards. |
| 0:18.3 | I've got three different designs, one for work, one for my |
| 0:21.5 | non-profit A vocation, and one for my personal information, you know, for people I actually |
| 0:27.0 | like. So what information should be on them? What's the etiquette when handing them out? Should I bother |
| 0:32.3 | or will they just be thrown away? Help me out, dude. You demand. Hey, Scott. Three business cards. |
| 0:38.8 | You're as over the top as I am. |
| 0:40.7 | There's a lot to say about business cards. |
| 0:42.6 | Who knew? |
| 0:43.1 | So, let's jump right in. |
| 0:44.9 | Business cards make it easy for people to remember you and then contact you. |
| 0:49.5 | That's it. |
| 0:50.5 | Assume someone will take it home, type it in, and throw it away. |
| 0:55.9 | That's if they remember you. |
| 1:01.2 | Don't worry about making your card memorable. Make yourself memorable. And jot down a personalized memory hook on your card before you give it to someone. Listen to episode 30, successful networking |
| 1:06.7 | for details. Your card only needs your company name, your name and title, phone number, |
| 1:11.9 | email address, and website. Street addresses are more optional now that paper mail has given way |
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