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Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part Four
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part Four The virtual tour of the mini sales history takes us to How To Win Friends and Influence People, one of its origin books (Pushing to the Front), how Thomas Herbert Russell feared the rise of information and its impact on...
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part Three
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part Three Today's episode takes you through some books on business building The Business Guide from 1886 Arthur Sheldon's 16-book correspondence program from 1911 Keeping The Salesman Fit from 1926 The Modern Business Collection...
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part Two
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part Two I collect books, magazines, and all sorts of other collectibles and artifacts from sales history’s past. Books from the 1880s. Magazines on sales and sales leadership from as early as 1903, joke books for traveling...
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour – Part One
Sales History Museum Virtual Tour - Part One I collect books, magazines, and all sorts of other collectibles and artifacts from sales history’s past. Books from the 1880s. Magazines on sales and sales leadership from as early as 1903, joke books for traveling...
Why Is The Time Right For Transparent Negotiations?
Why Is The Time Right For Transparent Negotiations? Why are we still negotiating like it's 1985 - when the deal itself was the peak of the selling relationship? In today's economy, where the proliferation of information is abound, and where the deal is merely an...
B2B Lessons from shopping at Costco
B2B Lessons from shopping at Costco Want to hear me go on a rant about shopping at Costco? 😐 Don't answer that! 😁 Being successful does not require you to be perfect. Being successful does not require you to be all things to all people. The truly successful...
Sales Melon – The Commercial
Sales Melon - The Commercial | I was asked to create a 30-second commercial for my business, and told to "make it funny". Here was my attempt. Don't judge......
Is it “bold” to be transparent in sales? It’s bolder not to be!
Is it "bold" to be transparent in sales? It's bolder not to be! When I tell the story of sharing with a client what we give up...and that they may really care about...to be great at our core, I often get a "wow, Todd, that was bold!" I truly believe it would have...
Sales Tip: Losing for the same reason over-and-over? Embrace it!
Sales Tip: Losing for the same reason over-and-over? Embrace...
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Podcast
Bringing the incredible (and sometimes strange) brains from the profession of sales’ past to the 2020’s – Todd Caponi’s “The Sales History Podcast”


Blog Posts / Articles
When I am not speaking, doing virtual events, or teaching a workshop… I love to blog or write articles.