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The Authority Ladder: A Story on Every Rung

Chris Cooper explains how to build a personal brand by telling the stories the people in your audience are dying to hear.
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Conversations for Retention: Start Talking, Stop Losing Members

If you aren't having regular conversations with your current clients, they won't be clients for much longer.
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Conversation Marketing: 4 Steps to New Sign-Ups

Conversations bridge the gap between advertising and sales. Here's what to say to turn chatters into new members.
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Simplicity Scales: The Next Level of Gym Business Isn’t More Complex

The secret to successfully scaling your business up and out.
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Conversation Marketing: Let’s Talk About Underpants Gnomes

Chris Cooper fills in the missing link in the marketing chain for the tiny, bumbling "South Park" entrepreneurs.
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Doping and Delusion: Are Russians the Only Cheaters?

For decades, athletes have taken drugs to enhance performance. Has that changed? Here's an inside look at drugs in sport.
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