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If you have the time and the funds, nothing beats a visit to a country you are about to do business in to fully understand and appreciate how the people live day-to-day Read More

For small business success, it's important to talk to your customers. In this excerpt from Small Business School, we hear one unusual example of how this paid off against prevailing market trends. Read More

In 24 hours (give or take), much of the United States will be on a holiday weekend. It might be tempting to lay low and start the holiday early, like maybe right now. But Read More

Sales 2.0 is getting tons of buzz right now in the technology market. There are lots of different definitions out there, but here's mine: Sales 2.0 is an outcome not an event. The process requires you to transform your business from one that is focused on selling to one that is focused on letting the market buy from you. Sales 2.0 requires a Read More

While RFP's and tenders continue to grow, sales people are getting more creative in dealing with them Here is you chance to show your stuff and tell the world how you sell rather than just submit. Read More

Selling and presenting are two different things that only on occasion and under specific circumstances go well together. Read More

I've noticed a gradual change in what we know as blogs when Scoble and Shel wrote the book on Naked Conversations. Both of them are now focused on micromedia: Shel has an upcoming book on Twitterville, and Scoble spends more time promoting Friendfeed than his own blog. Secondly, I just learned that Edelman's top blogger Steve Rubel has retired his Read More

Steven Bachert wants you to do something that, at first blush, may surprise you: he wants you to stop “handling” objections. How can you do that and still succeed as a salesperson? Listen to this week's episode of the Sales Management 2.0 podcast to find out... Read More

Now, I'm no Anthony Hopkins, but training in acting and theater has definitely enhanced my sales career. With one foot in the world of theater and the other in the realm of business, here are a dozen suggestions to help you perform effective sales presentations. Read More

Here are SCORE's 7 steps for small business success. My favorite suggestions are to identify a niche and to avoid competing on price. Read More