Sales Die, Grow Up

  Losing a big deal can be a nightmare, right? For your organisation, sure, and for you as a leader – if it’s big enough the chances are the buck stops with you. But that’s no excuse for failing to manage your people properly when things go belly up.   Come...

Weak Leaders & Bullshit Quotas

  If I was a sales rep, I would be gnawing my own arm off in frustration when it came to end of quarter. I honestly can’t get a proper handle on what’s going on with quota setting, but I know that it smacks of weak leadership and sales reps getting a...

Too Many Tools Spoil the Sale

  Frequent readers of this blog might be rolling their eyes and going “Oh, he can’t go round calling people tools, that’s just not on…” but rest assured I’m not. This week we’re talking sales tools – programmes for...