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As we enter December and the home stretch, it is a good time to see which of the things you commit ed to put into practice at the start of 2010 you were able to accomplish. On the one hand you still have a month, on the other an opportunity to learn and take something from the experience into 2011 Read More

As salespeople, we are driven to make sales. Most of us are paid based upon our ability to do so.

So I don't blame a salesperson who pursues the easy sale. Sales to low-hanging fruit are just as valid as the sales we made to customers who required a great deal of work on our part. But sometimes Read More

You may believe that your calendar is for keeping track of the appointments that you have with other people, with your clients and your dream clients. Read More

There’s been plenty written debunking the Sales 2.0 myth that you don’t need to make proactive telephone calls to prospects. I think we’re all past the failed fantasy that tweeting about our value-creating blog is going to produce the quantity Read More

I had the great pleasure of interviewing Jill Konrath of Selling to Big Companies about her excellent new book SNAP Selling. Read More

“Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
--William Faulkner

I agree! You can't make any excuse when you "lose" to yourself. Read More

I've had a terrible song in my head this past week. As far as I know, this song only exists in my head. Apparently, it's a tune my subconscious mind created, perhaps out of boredom, or perhaps as a payback to my conscious mind for something it... Read More

I had the great pleasure of interviewing Jill Konrath of Selling to Big Companies about her excellent new book SNAP Selling. Read More

More often than not, what allowed another salesperson to win the opportunity was something that you did—or didn’t do—that caused you to beat yourself. Read More

You need to improve results. Now. If you can only improve two things, and prospecting is number one, then make this the second Read More