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The Salesperson as Poet
June 30, 2019Great poets express ideas and emotions beyond our day-to-day capacity. These poets activate and connect us with a dormant part of our humanity, helping us grow and experience life on a higher plane.…
Radio and Podcast Interviews
April 19, 20191. Innovate Now - Scale Up with 16 Breakthrough Sales Techniques WSOU: Leadership with Darrell W. Gunter https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/andy-gole-author-innovate-now-scale-up-16-breakthrough/id508534295?i…
From Forbes.com – Tell Powerful Stories
March 26, 2019Powerful stories provide emotional reality and authenticity to our communication, developing trust. This is especially important for salespeople, as they can oftentimes be perceived as self…
Why Salespeople Fail – Not addressing Risk, in CERM ® RISK INSIGHTS
February 18, 2019If you ask leaders “why do salespeople fail?”, you might receive answers like: They don’t make enough sales calls. They don’t make cold calls. They are afraid of rejection.…
From Training Industry: The Diffusion of Innovation and Successful Sales Training Programs
February 10, 2019From Training Industry The Diffusion of Innovation and Successful Sales Training Programs When we announce a new training program, particularly one calling for new behaviors, what response should we?…
In Forbes.com: How to Motivate a Sales Team – achieve emotional intoxication
January 31, 2019In this Forbes.com article, we explore how to motivate a sales team through emotional intoxication. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2019/01/30/how-to-motivate-your-sales-team/'…
When a salesperson doesn’t have time to present everything
September 6, 2018When a salesperson doesn’t have time to present everything Elective vs. non-elective stops Limited time on sales calls frequently challenges the sales team. They don’t have…
The Tale of 2 Non-compliant Salespeople
July 16, 2018What do you do when two key salespeople are non-compliant? To find out, please click here for the Training Industry essay, A Tale of Two Non-compliant Salespeople: &…
Is Guilt Bottling Up Your Sales?
June 23, 2018Are you hurting the organization, as well as the people you are protecting? You might be bottling up sales and the organization's future, because of guilt. Liberate sales,…
Pulling Up the Failing Salesperson – From Sales POP!
June 3, 2018There are 4 phases to sales management evolution: 1) Chaos – no management 2) Primitive management – some reporting, some standards, often optional; Gallup poll management,…