Positive Work Cultures are More Productive
Achieving a breakthrough organization is achievable for any leadership team willing to invest in designing for the future of work. Creating work that is both customer-centric and that is employee-centric is possible. Today’s post is by Jessica Higgins, Chief Operating Officer at Gapingvoid Culture Design Group. “Although there’s an assumption that stress and pressure push […]
A Simple Sales Tip for Maintaining Great Relationships
How effective are you at maintaining client relationships? Do you stay in touch with them or do you lose the relationship over time? Do your clients and prospects respond to your messages or do your emails end up in a black hole? Here’s a simple tip for maintaining contact with your clients and prospects. Client […]
A Simple Way to be More Professional
When salespeople call you to explore working with you, a simple technique can help you appear much more professional. If you’re not interested, just say so. Immediately. Over the 14 years I’ve run my firm, I’ve heard a polite “no, thank you” more times than I can count. That’s fine. Rejection, especially when it’s quick, […]
5 Questions You Must Answer to Measure Your Business Well
Focusing on metrics is key to achieving your desired business results—but it can be difficult to determine which metrics actually matter. There are five major questions you need to answer to ensure the metrics you’re measuring matter and you can take action based upon what they tell you. Some metrics are easy to put numbers […]
4 Questions to Make Difficult Switching Decisions Much Easier
In an age of too many options, four simple questions can provide a clear approach to making those frequent decisions in a way that saves us time. Today’s post is by Jack Quarles, author of Expensive Sentences (CLICK HERE to get your copy). We live in a time of unprecedented options. Those of us in […]
Selling by Word Alone Doesn’t Cut It in Today’s Market
Selling isn’t just about the words you pitch. A much more powerful approach is to show the customer your work and let them interact with it early in the sales process. Today’s post is by Ken Rutsky, author of Launching to Leading (CLICK HERE to get your copy). In an 1899 speech in Philadelphia, Missouri […]
