Salespeople that sell products can get all wrapped up in believing that because their product is the very best that they have only to sell its superiority over its competitors to win. They believe that because their product is so clearly the best,…
Some people are born with natural leadership abilities. They believe that they can make a difference, and they are willing to own a difficult outcome. They don’t wait for someone to give them permission or authority to lead. They just lead.
A commenter on LinkedIn questioned my assertion that the first metric is, and should be, new opened opportunities. He suggested that "more" doesn't necessarily mean better, and the demand for more opportunities often leads to unqualified…
When pursuing opportunities with your dream clients, you spend time learning. You learn about their business. You discover and explore their needs. You meet many of the stakeholders that you need to know to understand their needs, to capture and…
You need someone to hold you accountable for producing results. That someone needs to be on your back night and day, asking the questions that drive you to reach your goals and to do the best work you are capable of. That someone needs be a…
It’s sometimes tough to understand the decisions that leaders make. The big decisions, the really important ones, are never easily made and they never please everyone. Oftentimes, the most important decisions make people unhappy because they…
So, you've worked at your present company for another year. You've served your time, and now you believe you are entitled to a pay increase. Other people in other roles are getting some sort of increase, even if it is a small cost of living…
Sales can be an unforgiving endeavor. If you don’t do what you are supposed to do, when you are supposed to do it, as well as it needs to be done, you will missmaking your number. The clock is always working against you, and you have to bring your…
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