We all know the role of sales professionals is changing. The sales person used … [Read more...]
The Evolving Role Of The Sales Professional---The Sales Person As Diagnostician
The Pipeline Review--An Underused and Underappreciated Coaching Opportunity Posted on August, 2009
The pipeline review, I've participated in 100's of these, somehow they all look … [Read more...]
Firing Top But Toxic Performers -- Additional Thoughts Posted on August, 2009
A few weeks ago, I posted Would You Fire Your Top Sales Performer. It's … [Read more...]
New Sales Managers and The Superman Syndrome Posted on August, 2009
The other day, I was having a conversation with Jeff. Jeff was a relatively … [Read more...]
Sales Leaders Organizational Checkup and Self-Assessment Posted on August, 2009
I was talking about one of my favorite topics, sales leadership, with my close … [Read more...]
How We Express Ourselves, Our Words Count! Posted on May, 2009
Any of you who have followed me know that one of my soapboxes is raising the … [Read more...]
Does Management Really Want The Truth? Posted on January, 2009
I'm a great fan of Michael Wade's column in US News and World Report. He just … [Read more...]
How To Handle An Established Sales Rep Who Won't Engage In New Account Development? Posted on January, 2009
Paul Castain raised this issue at LinkedIn. It's an interesting question. Let me … [Read more...]
No Grin-F#!?ing Allowed! Posted on January, 2009
Well, I've got your attention with the implied profanity! Sorry about that, but … [Read more...]
The Giant Wake Up Call Posted on December, 2008
I'm spending the slow time of the Holidays catching up on neglected reading. I … [Read more...]