My very first job was washing dishes at a huge banquet center. I was 13 years old, and I desperately wanted the money. I worked every hour available, which meant most weekdays, all day Saturday until late into the night, as well as Sunday until late evening. I loved working ...
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You need to be prepared to prospect. But not as much as you might think.
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Every bit of advice that you read on the internet, including blogs like this one, needs to be taken in context.
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The hockey stick is a growth chart that shows some inflection point at which revenue goes up at an extremely high angle and ...
The email in my LinkedIn inbox is titled: Re: Killing the Cold Call. The opening line reads, “I hate cold calling as much as ...
“My leader helped me turn in my most mediocre performance ever.”
The contact page sometimes brings really interesting emails (stop by and say hello sometime).
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Here are 9 responsibilities of a leader.
Non-hustlers suffer from a case of mistaken identity.
My wife and I had no sooner sat down to dinner and the waitress was already standing at the edge of our table, ready to take ...
I am fascinated by this idea I picked up from Ken Wilber. It’s not his idea originally, but he is the very best at ...
You weren’t hired so that someone could tell you what to do. If you were hired by someone who wants to tell you what to do ...