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Leadership, Training · May 11, 2018

Ready for the revolution?

While attending an event last week hosted by Automation Alley, a report was revealed discussing Industry 4.0. Industry experts, and seven leading academic institutions compiled this reveal. This report, nearly 100-pages of findings, discusses the critical areas of Industry 4.0. It is no surprise, …

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Communication, Planning, Preparation, Sales, Training · April 10, 2018

The “Wimpy Syndrome”

This is probably one of the most overused negotiation tactics by buyers and purchasing professionals in history. I call it the Wimpy Syndrome. You all remember “Popeye the Sailor man” and his friend Wimpy. Wimpy always wanted the immediate satisfaction of a hamburger today, with the promise of …

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Goals, Planning, Preparation, Professionalism, Sales, Training · April 6, 2018

Tips: Closing the Deal

Going into this meeting, you know you have this deal.  You have been in this position 10 Time’s, and you have your script ready.  Your preparation for that objection is beyond reproach. Just at the moment you were going to say something, the prospect throws a curve. Jose Valverde, Detroit Tigers …

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Leadership, Sales, Training · March 17, 2018

Tips: Are you building fires? or putting them out?

It is the end of a very busy day. You are tired. In fact, you are exhausted. All day long you have moved from item to item on your task list. Things are being crossed off that long list. There is that wonderful pillow, as you lay down ...  and a thought goes through your head: “Why am I so …

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Communication, Goals, Professionalism, Respect, Sales, Training · March 4, 2018

Tip: Hard Work is Irrelevant

If you could design the best compensation plan, would it be based on hard work, or output? I once heard a story about a locksmith.  During his apprenticeship, he would take hours to work on a project.  His customers would come and see him pour his heart and soul into his work. Quite a few would …

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Goals, Leadership, Training · October 3, 2017

Getting Nervous About Your Evaluation?

You've just received an email from the HR department. They want to see you before you go home this evening. What are you thinking? You've been at this job for exactly 89 days, you are on a 90-day probation. Is this my formal evaluation? What do you do? What are you feeling right now? Are you going …

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Leadership, Motivation, Professionalism, Training · April 7, 2017

Getting to the Zone

That zone ... you know when you are there. Everything comes natural, time flies by, and you get 10x more accomplished. This is when you are firing on all cylinders, you do no wrong, and when you are finished, you don't feel like you have even worked. It is natural. In his best seller "Deep Work" …

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Goals, Leadership, Planning, Training, Ziglar · February 9, 2017

How do I get to Someday Isle?

We all know that person. Every time we talk to them, we hear their future dreams. Someday I’ll buy that property. That convertible will be mine someday. If my boss continues to do that someday I’ll just quit and start my own business. Hopefully it’s someone you know, and not yourself. That person …

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Goals, Leadership, Planning, Preparation, Sales, Training, Ziglar · December 31, 2016

Planning out your New Years Resolutions?

Planning out your New Years Resolutions? I am going to start with a statistic you don't want to read. 81% of New Years Resolutions fail before the end of January! Why is that?  It's because we haven't learned how to set & achieve goals. As a Ziglar Certified Trainer, I have learned the …

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Goals, Leadership, Professionalism, Training · October 2, 2016

How to Avoid that Slippery Slope!

For nearly two years now, we have watched candidate after candidate in this Presidential election cycle bash their competition. I am writing this even before tonight’s debate between two of the four leading candidates. I feel quite certain that neither one will win.  In addition, we can be fairly …

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