Monthly Archives: April 2020

Are Great Questions a Skill You Want?

“After every difficulty, ask yourself two questions: “What did I do right?” and “What would I do differently?” -Brian Tracy Asking the wrong question over and over again will never result in a good answer. Over the years, I have … Continue reading

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How Important is Sales Training to Your Company’s Success?

” I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” Muhammad Ali Do salespeople need training? Every new sales job I’ve started required some type of … Continue reading

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Is Persistence the Key to Success

“Patience, persistence, and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” – Napoleon Hill Persistence is touted as one of the most desired traits for a salesperson. Do you believe it is true? Even Napoleon Hill said it was unbeatable for … Continue reading

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8 Ways of Selling

Have you ever thought about the different ways to prospect today? When I started selling, we had three ways to sell that I can remember (It’s been a long time) Call on the telephone Walk into offices in person Mail … Continue reading

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Current Sales Pay Plans

What is Your Current Sales Pay Plans? My first outside sales pay plan was commission only. No base, no draw, just commission. If I sold, I made money. If not, …. It was a great learning experience. It proved the … Continue reading

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A Time for Leadership

“Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flow charts. It is about one life influencing another.” John C. Maxwell “Leadership is an action, not a position.” Donald McGannon “The challenge of leadership is to be strong but not rude; be … Continue reading

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