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2020 | 2021 – S.I.M.P.L.E – Sales Is Making People’s Lives Easier

CategoryInsightsPosted onDecember 13, 2020December 24, 2020Leave a comment

It’s that time of year again. As 2020 ends, it’s time to reevaluate who we are, why we exist and where the hell we go read more

CategoriesInsights, PlanningTags2020, 2021, automation, B2B, connection, Enterprise, New Years, new years resolutions, sales, sales enablement, Sales Plan, simple

The eyes of respect

R.E.S.P.E.C.T: Find Out What It Means to You

CategoryInsightsPosted onSeptember 22, 2020Leave a comment

You may have noticed a shift. As political pageantry and divisiveness fester, one thing remains clear. Respect has left officially the building.   Disrespect and read more

CategoriesInsights, MentalityTags2020, B2B, B2C, COVID, respect, sales, SMB, SME

B2B Tips for a Life in the Sales Lane

The 36 Essential B2B Sales Tips You Need to Know as a Newbie

CategoryInsightsPosted onAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020Leave a comment

1. Pick the right company and industry Not everyone can sell anything to anybody. Find your sweet spot and sell products and solutions you know read more

CategoriesInsights, PlanningTagsB2B, Cold Calling, cold-email, Henry Ford, how to sell, motivation, newbies, rookies, sales attitude, Sales tips, sales training, Time blocking, tricks

Mentorship secrets from man living life in the sales lane

Mentorship: The Open Secret That Keeps Salespeople in the Game

CategoryInsightsPosted onJuly 1, 2020Leave a comment

Way back in 1983, Wayne Gretzky said You Miss 100% of the Shots You Don’t Take. A poignant quote that’s been postered in cubicles and read more

CategoriesInsightsTags100%, B2B, confidence, Mentor, mentorship, pottery, sales, strategy, Wayne Gretzky

Salesperson transitioning into 100% commission plan

How to Switch Into 100% Commission Sales When You’ve Lost Your Job to Big Rona

CategoryMentalityPosted onMay 8, 2020Leave a comment

Now that we’ve all been shook from The Big Rona, truth and consequence emerge from the rubble. Everyone’s taken a hit. And for those fired, read more

CategoriesMentality, MotivationTags100%, accountability, B2B, commission, Coronavirus, COVID-19, job market, Linkedin, Rona, sales, sales enablement, unemployed

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Plan-demic: Everyone’s Got a Plan Till They Get Punched in the Mouth

CategoryMotivationPosted onApril 8, 2020April 9, 2020Leave a comment

We’ve just been punched in the mouth and evidenced by feckless leadership, at least here in the US, there wasn’t much of a plan for read more

CategoriesMotivation, PlanningTagsB2B, C-19, Coronavirus, COVID19, employment, Failure, pandemic, plandemic, sales, salesplan, unemployment, working from home

Alcoholic salesman drinking and working from home

Why Being an Alcoholic and Working From Home Can Kill You

CategoryMentalityPosted onFebruary 18, 2020March 6, 2020Leave a comment

6:30AM: Alarm 6:30AM – 6:45AM: Morning shakes from lack of alcohol, high anxiety and amygdala in a tizzy. 6:45AM – 6:50AM: Pace around the apartment read more

CategoriesMentality, Well-beingTags12 step program, alcohol, alcoholism, B2B, meetingss, rehab, sales, sober, sobriety, tequila, working from home

Walking the pier after getting no in the sales lane

Why You Should Learn to Take No for an Answer

CategoryMentalityPosted onJanuary 16, 2020January 20, 2020Leave a comment

Why does hearing the word no scare us so much? Salespeople tiptoe around it constantly. We avoid it like the plague and it prevents us read more

CategoriesMentality, Well-beingTagsaggressive, B2B, career, job, pushy, sales, take no for an answer, Wall Street

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Why Would You Read a Sales Blog From Someone Who Feels Like the L Word?

CategoryMentalityPosted onDecember 29, 2019February 1, 2020Leave a comment

What a loser! I had an abysmal Q4/ possibly one of the worst of my careers from a revenue standpoint. I came in last by read more

CategoriesMentality, Well-beingTags2020, B2B, blog, Enterprise, goals, grateful, loser, mentality, sales, the L Word

New Salesman at a new job getting doused

Why Your Elevator Pitch Matters Even More Than You Think

CategoryPlanningPosted onApril 4, 2019February 1, 2020Leave a comment

There’s nothing more stressful for a salesperson than starting a new job. It’s simultaneously frightening and exhilarating.   It’s during this time of uncertainty that read more

CategoriesPlanningTagsB2B, elevator, elevator pitch, employer, new job, pitch, pitching, sales

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