{"id":1987,"date":"2016-03-10T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2019-04-03T09:17:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T13:17:15","slug":"thoughtful-thursdays-are-you-believable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/10\/thoughtful-thursdays-are-you-believable\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughtful Thursdays &#8211; Are you credible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is important&nbsp;to be&nbsp;creditable in order to be trusted. The benefits of being trusted by&nbsp;the people you interact with&nbsp;include loyalty and respect. It can take years to build and can be lost in the blink of an eye.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your customers trust you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You do not have to look any further than the news this week that rocked the sport of tennis. If you saw the press conference, did you believe what you heard?<\/p>\n<p>Apparently some sponsors did not believe&nbsp;or at a minimum were doubtful&nbsp;as they began to withdraw their support.<\/p>\n<p>Relationships, whether business or personal are based on trust. Lose it and the consequences can be devastating.<\/p>\n<p>Be mindful of your activities and always consider the consequences of your actions. I&nbsp;am not aware of&nbsp;many benefits&nbsp;from disrespecting&nbsp;trust.<\/p>\n<p>Good selling,<br \/>\nRichard<\/p>\n<p>Have a question about sales? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sakanashiandassociates.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact Sakanashi and Associates Inc.<\/a> and I will respond.<\/p>\n<p>Please share Thoughtful Thursdays posts with people you feel may find the topic interesting and helpful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is important&nbsp;to be&nbsp;creditable in order to be trusted. The benefits of being trusted by&nbsp;the people you interact with&nbsp;include loyalty and respect. It can take years to build and can be lost in the blink&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/10\/thoughtful-thursdays-are-you-believable\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,5,34,3],"tags":[60,35,36,73],"class_list":["post-1987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sales","category-sales-tips","category-things-that-can-shorten-the-sales-cycle","category-thoughtful-thursdays","tag-sales-2","tag-sales-tips-2","tag-shorten-sales-cycle","tag-thoughtful-thursdays"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1987"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3626,"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987\/revisions\/3626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sakanashiandassociates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}