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The 8 Characteristics of Sales Leaders That Make the Difference Between Success and Underperformance The average tenure of a head of sales today is approximately 18 months, one of the shortest durations in history. In large part, this high turnover is driven by an aggressive search for top-line growth. When a sales leader isn’t delivering ... Read Post
With this article, we continue our series of lessons from Jesus of Nazareth. Again I’ll provide my disclaimer: we’re examining the sales techniques of Jesus of Nazareth, the greatest salesperson of all time. This doesn’t mean I’m taking a jaded view of Jesus and only characterizing him as a salesperson. Nor does it mean I’m ... Read Post
There’s a ton of articles out there providing guidance on what it takes to be a great leader. They speak of characteristics such as vision, passion, and communications which are applicable to leaders responsible for any type of organization. For example, they would apply equally as well as a marketing leader, the leader of an ... Read Post
When you observe a successful sales organization or salesperson, it’s easy to assume they’ve always operated at a high level of sales mastery. They open up sales conversations with ease and grace. Thoughtful and provocative sales conversations seem to happen without effort. Asking for the business is easy and, in many cases, the prospect takes ... Read Post
If you aren’t sufficiently prepared and equipped, your chances of thriving in a room full of Sharks is severely compromised. Read Post
With this article, we continue the series of lessons we can learn from Jesus of Nazareth. Again I’ll provide my disclaimer: With this series, we’re examining the sales techniques of the greatest salesperson of all time—namely Jesus of Nazareth. This doesn’t mean I’m taking some kind of jaded view of Jesus, and only characterizing him ... Read Post
I’d like to encircle the workplace with ribbons of yellow safety tape. That would give others an inkling of the dangers lurking within. I’m not talking about back pain, eyestrain, and paper cuts. I’m talking exploitation, harassment, and passive aggression. We need to protect people from the risks that threaten their personal values. In an ... Read Post
As you get ready to celebrate Valentine's Day, here is a fun piece where you can decide what kind of a Valentine are you when it comes to sales? Read Post
