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Why You Need a Personal Mission Statement

Why You Need a Personal Mission Statement

Change is inevitable, and it can be . Whether it’s a shift in the market, a new technology, or a global event like the COVID-19 pandemic, we are constantly faced with situations that can turn our business upside down, seemingly overnight. But with the right preparation, these changes don’t need to be daunting. Remembering your personal mission statement can help you navigate even the most challenging times. (more…)


Are You Comfortable Eating a Frog?

Are You Comfortable Eating a Frog?

Human beings are hardwired to seek comfort. It is in our nature to want to be in a state free of pain, rejection, and failure. Why do you think salespeople “don’t follow up” – they don’t want to be rejected. But, what if you purposely embraced pain and discomfort? (more…)


Want to Win the Year? You Have to Win the Summer!

Want to Win the Year? You Have to Win the Summer!

I have long said that “In order to Win the Year as a Sales Professional, you have to Win the Summer.” That is in line with another one of my long-standing mantras – “A year is a long period of time that goes by very quickly.” Before you know it, it’s the beginning of Q4 and everything just got serious.  (more…)


What Does a Yellow Light Mean?

What Does a Yellow Light Mean?

If you drive in New York, it means hitting the gas so you can make the light. According to Driverincontrol.org it means to stop if you can do so safely. I must confess, being from New York, I would tend more toward the opportunistic gunning it to make the light. What can I say? There’s lots of traffic on Long Island. (more…)


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