All military forces have learned that when you go into battle you have to create a united team anything less is foolish and suicidal. But this is what most of us are doing every day. Sure, each military team member is different and brings a variety of talents and resources to the unit but make no mistake, BIG time success of an objective is a function of the effectiveness of the collective effort.
The same can be true in battling in the world of Internet commerce and business. As Php LD directory owners we have all missed the boat. Many of us have viewed our fellow directory owner as a competitor and not as a comrade. The end result for many has been mediocre success and isolated wonderment… “Is there a better way”? My answer is… YES!
But let’s not take the enemy challenge lightly. There are nearly a billion websites out there that we all compete with. Personally I surrender as being a lone ranger, there are way too many Indians for me. But I have a better idea… let’s create our own Army of Semper Fi (always faithful) warriors that first win collectively and thus win individually.
Here’s how:
The biggest reason for online relationship failure is that nearly everyone wants the better deal in the relationship. Having the “right stuff” means that you are trying to give me more than, I am trying to give you. If you haven’t figured out how to give others something of significant value, then stop trying to become their friend. The bottom line is that you have to learn to become a good friend before you look for one.
Iron sharpens iron. What’s your mettle?
Brian French
