The Most Significant Sales Keynote In History
The Most Significant Sales Keynote In History Picture this. A sales conference featuring the then-sitting president of the United States as the keynote speaker. It happened in July of 1916. It wasn’t because the president had nothing going on that day, happened to be...
How Legislation Has Shaped the Sales Profession More Than Technology
How Legislation Has Shaped the Sales Profession More Than Technology This may sound crazy, but I truly believe that government legislation has had a larger impact on changing the sales profession than has technology or the proliferation of information available to...
225 Years of Evolving Sales Personas
225 Years of Evolving Sales Personas “The selling methods of any period grow out of the economic situation of the time.” – H.K. Nixon, Principles of Selling, 1931 Looking back over the past 225 years, the prominent persona in the sales profession has...
The 100-Year Sales Echo: Repeating History, and What Happens Next
The 100-Year Sales Echo: Repeating History, and What Happens Next In March of 2022, I released an episode of this podcast called “Using History To Predict – The Future of Sales”, as we had been repeating the 1920s. Here we are over 3 1/2 years later,...