Tag Archives: building relationships

The Many Ways in Which I Suck

Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

I am blessed to have a never-ending skip chat open on my desktop with Allison Nazarian and Sarah Robinson called “the daily confessional” where I can share all of my insanities, the snarks about who’s annoying me, the bizarre yet amusing serendipities of life, everything that’s going wonky in my business or with my daughter [...]

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The Real Secret to Get 12K Followers on Twitter

Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

How you are with your friends, people you love and care about?
When you meet them for coffee or drinks, do you stand on the chair and throw your business cards at them, screaming about your latest big launch?
Do you walk around the restaurant forcing people to stand around you and be part of your herd, [...]

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Skype, Starbucks & Skin Grafts: 11 Strategies to Find Friends in Fantasyland

Skype, Starbucks & Skin Grafts: 11 Strategies to Find Friends in Fantasyland

Posted on 12. Dec, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

I always wanted Friends.
Every Thursday night in my Junior year of college, a group of us girls would run back from night class to gather in Mindy’s dorm room, drink illicit margaritas, and revel in the details of a romanticized version of New York City life.
The scenario portrayed on the 1990s TV show “Friends” seemed [...]

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Speaking, Bullsh*t, and Billionaires: Post-#Shine Wrap Up pt 2

Speaking, Bullsh*t, and Billionaires: Post-#Shine Wrap Up pt 2

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

(this is part 2 of the Post-#Shine Wrap Up … check out part 1: Do It With Your Eyes Open & Be Awesome)
More of what I learned after 5 days in Las Vegas:
I might be a real speaker.
I have a complex. (Okay, I have a few complexes, but let’s just deal with one at a [...]

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Why I Don’t Want Any More Customers

Why I Don’t Want Any More Customers

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by Elizabeth Potts Weinstein.

Do you have clients, or do you have customers?

Are you engaging in one-off transactions, or are you building relationships?
Here’s what I’m changing in the culture of Potts Weinstein Enterprises LLC …
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What do you think? What words do you like to use to describe the people who purchase your services/products and the people on [...]

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