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Everyone Is In Sales
With the iNautilus Convoy 2020 a mere 5 days away, I wanted to remind you that you are in sales. Even if you don’t earn a commission, you sell something to someone. Maybe you sell ideas to your manager. Perhaps you need to sell yourself in an interview. Even if you are selling your spouse on buying that new (fill in the blank), you are “in sales”. Today’s featured speaker is the closest thing I […]
Continue readingQuestions Are Dangerous
Some introspective mind-bombs to get you thinking purposefully.
Continue readingMindset is the latest buzzword
I would like to say, “It is well with my soul”, but…
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Questions that help shift a buyer’s perspective. When it comes to sales, questions are inherently magical. Whether you are working with a prospect or an existing client, asking good questions will build rapport, understanding, and trust. People like to talk about themselves (and by extension their businesses). Their own lives and their businesses are subject matters wherein they alone are experts. So, asking questions gives people permission to talk about one of their favorite things […]
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Fear Inaction (Not Failure) Why you should fear inaction instead of failure. During this strange and challenging year, fear has become its own kind of pandemic. Fear for peoples’ health. Fear for jobs. Fear of the unknown. And in the business/entrepreneurial realm, fear of failure. Each of those (and all the other fears I have not mentioned) has variations too, but I want to focus on the fear of failure, especially when it comes to […]
Continue readingThe Fork in My Office
Always focus on solutions (or forks… whatever works for you.)
Continue readingFailure Is Final
One way failure is helpful… You won’t have to wonder forever if “it” would have worked. Now you know.
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Order matters in math (which is NOT what this article is about) and in strategic planning.
Continue reading“Organizational Navigation”???
Be your organization’s Navigator.
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