by admin | Jul 27, 2015 | Improvement, Sales Enablement, Sales Managers, Visual Communication
There’s a sort of catch 22 when it comes to hiring sales talent. On the one hand, a lot of the nicer people are the quieter ones, and there’s no point in hiring shrinking violets. On the other hand, the character attributes that make good sales people can also make...
by admin | Jul 14, 2015 | Improvement, Marketing, Sales Enablement, Sales Managers, Sales People, Visual Communication
“We Have Met the Enemy and He is PowerPoint” NY Times Headline, 2010 An article I read this week told me that the “NASA report on the 2003 crash of the Columbia space shuttle indicated engineers had become too reliant on presenting complex information in jumbled...
by admin | Jun 15, 2015 | General, Improvement, Sales People
Last year we wrote about how Kim Kardashian’s internet-breaking bum had pipped the Philae comet lander to a lot of front pages online. The aftershock from ‘that’ photoshoot lasted a few weeks – significantly longer than the 60 hours of life the Philae lander had in it...
by admin | Jun 9, 2015 | General, Improvement, Sales People
My answer to that classic sales pitch question “What keeps you awake at night?” is simple: usually the radio. Where normally I drift in and out of sleep in the wee hours soundtracked by Planet Rock’s typically restful graveyard shift – Deep Purple, Sabbath…...
by admin | May 13, 2015 | General, Improvement, Sales People
“It will be mine… Oh yes, it will be mine…” Perhaps less common than they once were thanks to the decline of the high street, window shoppers are still a familiar concept to most of us. In fact, most of us probably remember being a window shopper at some...
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