sales culture

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Some of My Best Blunt Thoughts on Sales Culture (Podcast)

Consider this a belated New Year greeting my friends and followers. Hard to believe we’re four weeks into the year! Hope you’ve had an outstanding and highly productive January. My biggest challenge has been trying to remember where I parked in the airport garage and what hotel room I’m in from night night as the month …

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7 Valuable Highlights from a Client Sales Leadership Retreat

Last week I had the privilege of joining a company’s management team and key salespeople for their annual leadership retreat held in Blowing Rock, North Carolina.  I was impressed with and energized by this company’s leaders and its culture from our first interaction. It was fun working with them to prep for the full-day session they asked …

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Sales Manager: Why Don’t You Formally Meet 1:1 Monthly with Every Salesperson?

Leading the team and creating a healthy sales culture are primary responsibilities of the sales manager. Very often, I’ll ask a vice president of sales or the sales manager how often they meet 1:1 with their people. And the typical answer sounds something like this:  “I am in touch with every one of my people …

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