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Leading Through Uncertainty
Leading through uncertainty is one of the hardest parts of leadership — and one of the most important. It’s also personal. Uncertainty hits each of...
The Rise of AI in Sales: What It Means for Modern Businesses
I believe that today is the best time in history to work in sales. I also believe that AI in sales will radically alter the...
How to Improve Sales Team Performance by Putting People First
What separates an average sales team from a high-performing one? It’s not just about chasing bigger numbers — it’s about creating a thriving sales culture...
The Power of Coopetition
A few years ago, I made a bold move: I went into business with three of my direct competitors. Sounds crazy, right? Every week, we...
How to Manage a Sales Team Effectively
When I first started managing a sales team, I thought success would be all about hitting the numbers: pushing my sales reps to close more...
Human-Centered Sales Leadership: Building Success Through Connection
Traditional models of sales leadership are all about driving results at any cost. Push harder, sell more, and hit the numbers no matter what. Yes,...
Career Velocity: The Secret to Sustainable Growth and Success
“Follow your passion” is pretty flawed career advice, in my mind. Far better to get really good at something. Deliver more than expected. Become indispensable...
Sales Closing Techniques for Modern Buyers
Sales closing techniques aren’t about pressure. They’re about preparation, process, commitment and arriving at a co-created solution. The best reps don’t rely on manipulation. They...
How to Overcome Limiting Beliefs
If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “That’s just not possible for me,” you’re not alone. Most of us walk around with limiting beliefs —...
New Goals for the New Year: Setting Yourself Up for Success
The new year is the perfect time for a fresh start. It’s an opportunity to set new goals for the new year, embrace personal growth,...
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From Pitch to Partner: Sales Techniques for Long-Term Wins
Modern sales techniques aren’t about pressure or persuasion. They’re about value, trust, and relevance. Over the years, I’ve worked with thousands of top sales professionals....
How to Run an Effective Team Meeting
“I was stuck in meetings.” It’s the default answer for how senior leaders spend the majority of their time. But spending time in meetings —...