Resources for Leaders and Sales Professionals Ready to Put in the Work
What Is a Winning Culture?
Creating a winning culture sets the groundwork for success, but what exactly is a winning culture? Culture includes the beliefs, ideas, values, rules, and codes of conduct in an organization or a society. It shapes how people within the culture think, feel, and act. A culture that celebrates virtue, for...
Under Your Control
With the Supreme Court scheduled to rule today on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, and the court-watchers of the nation biting their nails in anticipation of the ruling, now seems a suitable time to remember that there are variables that can affect your business over which you have...
Rules for Business Social Events
Social events for your work can be great opportunities to relax, enjoy yourself, and build camaraderie with your colleagues, but they can also get you in trouble if you're not careful. Here are some simple company or business event rules: 1. Use the two drink max rule, or if you...
Business Game Plans
When business professionals create a game plan, they are forced to look at their desired results and stop to really focus on what activities are required to achieve their set goals. Just the focus and thought it takes to create a real game plan is beneficial and helpful. It creates...
John Q. Hammons on Commitment
"We can always accept a mistake, but never a lack of commitment." - Mr. John Q. Hammons I love this quote. It captures the spirit of true leadership. A mistake may lead to a sale not being made, but sales leaders can live with this. Mistakes, painful as they can...
Ask Questions to Become a Priority
There is not a magic wand you can wave to close more sales, and coming up with witty catch phrases will not do much more than get a good laugh. The real magic is in the preparation and the skill of selling. You can close more sales when you focus...
Don’t Play the Blame Game
When your sales are not what you'd like them to be, it's easy to blame the economy, the competition, some political party, or other external factors over which you have no control. Don't. Point the finger at yourself. Bad business is your fault. If your sales are down, there are...
The Pursuit of Excellence in Sales and Leadership
When I first met Nathan Jamail a little over three years ago, he impressed me with his practice-oriented approach to sales and leadership. His ideas made a lot of sense to me, and it came as no surprise that these ideas have brought success to those he coaches and to...
Why Do I Need to Practice?
Your boss comes into the office and announces that the team will be instituting a new practice program. You think to yourself, I've been selling successfully for twenty years. I'm living the dream now. The future is bright! Why does the boss think I of all people need to practice?...
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