In 2009, an English Civil Engineer was asked to write a report on the British construction industry’s performance, which, at the time, was abysmal. There was less than a fifty percent chance any project would come in on time or budget. The idea was to use the Great ...
You are going to be measured by your work. You are going to generate a reputation for yourself. Whether or not it is the ...
There are over 4,000 posts here at thesalesblog.com, a large percentage of them about selling, particularly B2B sales, a ...
The qualifying framework that is BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, and Time-Bound) is no longer quite as useful as it was in ...
As a leader, you will never have enough time, unless you make it. There are too many things vying for your attention, some ...
Your role as a consultative salesperson, one who aspires to be their client’s trusted advisor, comes with duties and ...
In the book, Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, Taleb describes the difference between being robust (or resilient) ...
A leader is one who imagines a better future and is accountable for delivering it. Vision comes first, a result of an ...
Every fight is internal first. The conflicts appear first in your mind, causing fear, stress, and anxiety. Your adversary is ...
If you’re tired of living in fear, here are 10 fears you can turn into courageous decisions.
In an economic downturn, the objections you hear are different than what you hear when the economy is humming along nicely, ...
In the first half of The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need, I cataloged nine attributes (character-traits) one must develop ...
It very much matters how you respond to this crisis. It requires poise and perspective and perseverance. It’s important to ...
There is no way that we are going to spend the rest of our lives six feet apart from each other. That is no way to have ...
Life is made up of seasons, some of which are more difficult than others. Even though the calendar says it is springtime, ...
When faced with external events beyond your control, you can lose a sense of certainty, making it feel as if the ground as ...
One of the critical tasks of a leader is communication. Were one to err in their communication, they would be better served ...
Some people write, record, and publish ideas designed to empower you to act. There are others, however, who use the same ...
Imagine you are driving over a mountainous landscape. You are on the backside of the mountain and declining, allowing the ...
No one wants to have more meetings than is necessary. Everyone wants to avoid meetings where there is no plan and no real ...
You have no control over the external events that impact your business or your client’s businesses. Most of the time, things ...
