How to Increase Sales with Top Performer Analysis – Part 1
The term “best practice” is tossed around a lot. These days, it’s sometimes met with a groan or disbelief. There are many reasons for that, some valid, some not… but two of the most prominent reasons seem to be: The reaction to the misnomer inherent in the phrase “best practices.” The fact that it’s been […]
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I Love a Good Rant In 1989, Richard Bach released his follow-up book to “Jonathan Livingston Seagull,” called “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah.” In the book, Bach struggles to learn from his new friend, Donald Shimoda, a man Bach believes is a Messiah who quit the job, but found him – based on […]
Continue readingTo Be Correct, Stop Trying to Be Right
This post is inspired by the debate and hubub that is ensuing around the CEB’s Challenger Sale research. I’d like to start with some personal opinions of my own, but I’d like to end with something I think is more important, so please allow me to fast-forward for a moment. […]
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