Don’t Fire Your C’s & D’s – Coach Them Up!

Don’t Fire Your C’s & D’s – Coach Them Up!

Over the next few weeks, there will be a lot coming out around The Transparency Sale, including multiple podcast appearances and articles. Plus I’ll be yapping at a number of upcoming events. More to come…but for this edition, two topics: Topics:...
The Transparency Sale Blog: Newsletter Style

The Transparency Sale Blog: Newsletter Style

Let me know what you think of this format. Instead of a straight-up post, there are a few topics worth bringing to your attention…so today I’m doing this newsletter style: Topics worth taking a gander at… How the Internet has made plagiarizing...
Magnetizing your conference booth the counterintuitive way

Magnetizing your conference booth the counterintuitive way

Is it still a good idea to staff your conference booth with salespeople? By now we all know that, as human beings, we’re wired to resist being “sold to”. We want to be in control, want to choose what we evaluate, and want to be able to confidently predict what our...
What happens when the learning stops?

What happens when the learning stops?

Over the weekend, I saw a post on LinkedIn from a long-time veteran of sales. It started in all caps, questioning why anyone cares about books like The Challenger Sale, SPIN Selling or any others – as he hasn’t read any, not knowing what they were until he...