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Managing a top ten list ( a list of ten potential prospects) is super important when you get out into the world selling. A top ten list should act as the next ten people who could potentially become clients. When you are first starting out think about people who could refer business to you, this could be former colleagues, friends or even neighbors. I highly recommend getting involved in a BNI Group (Business Networking International – this kick started my business the first two years) and attend local chamber and other networking events. Sales Checklist Manage a weekly top ten list Join a networking group Meet 3 new people a day Starting a new business can be a lot of fun but it can also be really scary. This is meant to a basic guide to help you get started on your entrepreneurial journey… enjoy. Create the lifestyle you’ve always wanted to create and share with the world your gift as an entrepreneur. **The information in this article is simply recommendations and sharing of my personal Many people have a tendency to sit behind experiences as an entrepreneur. This is by no their computers and stay at home being “busy” means legal or financial advice. when they first start their business DON’T fall victim to this. Get out there and connect with By - Jamie Palmer people. Share your story of how your business Outlier Marketing Group came to be and authentically and bravely be outliermarketinggroup.com yourself. If you speak with three new people a day, Monday through Friday that means you will speak with fifteen new people per week, sixty new people per month and seven hundred and twenty people per year. Simply by meeting three new people per day.