One of the questions I am most frequently asked is what are the key differences between a leader and a manager and this is the best quote I have ever read. It succinctly describes those differences. “There is a difference between leadership and management. Leadership is of the spirit management is of the mind. Managers […]
Sales Managers – A Tip for Finishing the Year Strongly
A More Disciplined Approach There are two escalating pressures in today’s marketplace that are creating a need for a more disciplined approach towards sales opportunities: The need to be more specialized and individualized in dealing with clients because we can no longer afford to treat all situations in the same way. The reality of competition […]
Another Reason Why So Many Salespeople Are Failing So Badly …
My comments today continue from another recent post, “Are There Too Many Salespeople in the World?” One of the points I made was that in my experience, in the critical area of sales team development, most H.R. departments are about as useful as a chocolate fireguard. Harsh words? I don’t think so. I really do […]
Can One Size Ever Fit All?
If we start from a position of agreeing that as human beings we are all different, then we must also concur that all prospects/customers/clients are also different: In terms of their commercial requirements, they each have a unique set of values, their own way of doing business – and how they expect the buying cycle […]
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