One of the biggest complaints I get from business owners I meet is that they don’t get into enough new sales meetings with corporate buyers. So I compiled a list of everything we change in our work with clients to get them more meetings. Golden Rules for 2022 The biggest advice I would have for… continue reading »
Say what? Yes, that’s right, my bookkeeper and accountant who were working on my year end recently, pointed out that indeed, my revenue had a 75% growth over the previous year. I knew things had been going well but to see it quantified in a final number was quite different. So I reflected on all… continue reading »
“We’ve decided to go another way” is the dreaded sentence you hear from B2B buyers who you’re trying to sell to from time to time (hopefully not too often!) A Kornferry study of 261 B2B Buyers tells the real story of why you’re getting rejected. Here are the top 5 reasons why buyers say “No,… continue reading »
Unused by sales that is… A B2B study by research and consulting company Forrester claims that 60-70% of marketing content remains unused by sales departments. As someone who has worked in both, this is no surprise to me and I’d like to talk about why (and of course, what to do about it!) No Strategic… continue reading »
I guess you’d have to be living under a rock to miss the “Great Resignation” sweeping through the business world post-pandemic. Well, what you may not realize is that almost half of those looking to quit or who have already left are looking to start their own businesses. They may have a really good reason… continue reading »
Naked Marketing Podcast with Guest, Joe Edelman Join me as I welcome Joe Edelman, an award-winning Olympus Visionary photographer, photo educator and the host of The TOGCHAT Photography Podcast on today’s episode of the Naked Marketing podcast where we get honest about marketing. His educational mission is to help photographers develop a better understanding of the… continue reading »
Look Like a Hero When I bought services for Pepsi, Pizza Hut and Frito Lay for 18 years, that’s all I ever wanted. I wanted to be the one to bring an innovation, a cost saving, a unique new methodology to do something we already did, you name it. I wanted to look like the… continue reading »
I’ve recently had the pleasure of exploring working with a prospect who was in need of a niche to differentiate his new consulting business. The prospect was a strategic thinking former CEO of several successful startups that he’d built to 7-figures. He had done the right thing and hired an expert to help him figure… continue reading »
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