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The Gateway Drug Effect of Some CRMs: From Freebie to Fee Frenzy

Brandon Drake Published on: 30/03/2025

Think all CRMs are the same? Think again. Some start as a free dream but quickly turn into a costly nightmare. Don’t fall for the gateway drug trap—learn how to choose a CRM that grows with you, not against you. Your business deserves it! Read more.

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The Difference Maker: Your Mindset for Lasting Success

Brandon Drake

Published on: 29/01/2026

Discover The Difference Maker by John C. Maxwell. Learn how mindset, growth, and responding to setbacks define true success. Embrace challenges as feedback and sow seeds of value for lasting impact, transforming your approach to business and life.

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Are You a True Connector? Build Your Networking Engine

Brandon Drake

Published on: 24/01/2026

Transform your CRM from a contact list to a dynamic networking engine! Learn to use engagement scoring and a collaborative database to make powerful, well-matched introductions, connecting the right people at the right time.

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Is Your CRM Built for Growth or Built to Charge You More?

Brandon Drake

Published on: 30/12/2025

Is your CRM helping you grow or quietly costing you more as you scale? Discover the hidden pricing traps, the signs your CRM is holding you back, and how to choose a system that actually supports your business long term.

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Why I Built a Workshop Replay Hub

Brandon Drake

Published on: 14/11/2025

used to avoid the spotlight until I realized sharing my CRM knowledge through workshops could spark real change. Now, every replay is a chance to help businesses grow, connect, and thrive. Here’s why I built the Workshop Replay Hub.

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