by Chala | Sep 17, 2025 | Marketing, Small business growth
As I prepare for a packed week of conferences – from Capital One’s Envision Summit in Richmond to the Go for the Greens keynote in Orlando (yes, I bought golf attire!) – I’ve been diving deep into buyer psychology. Harvard professor Gerald...
by Chala | Jun 5, 2025 | Marketing, Small business growth
Sipping my actual tea today (finally!), I need to address something that’s killing 68% of entrepreneurs’ growth: working only IN their business instead of ON it. Having spent 18 years in corporate marketing before founding The Repositioning Expert, I see...
by Chala | May 9, 2025 | Marketing, Small business growth
Let’s talk about the $38,000 lost in first-time corporate buyer meetings that go nowhere. One of the biggest myths other sales and marketing coaches teach is that a “capability presentation” should focus on you and your company. Dead wrong! The...
by Chala | May 1, 2025 | Small business growth
As a former buyer of corporate services for decades, I’ve seen countless sales conversations fail for the same reasons. The biggest mistake? Being too focused on yourself and your offerings instead of your prospect’s needs. When you’re fixated on...
by Chala | Apr 24, 2025 | Small business growth
I’ve witnessed countless sales meeting failures in my 18 years of corporate buying with large corporates. With 70% of B2B sales reps missing their quotas last year, these mistakes are becoming increasingly costly. The biggest fumble? Generic pitches that lack...
by Chala | Apr 17, 2025 | Small business growth
After diving into the most-asked question on Perplexity for B2B businesses – “How can we adapt strategies to address buyer hesitation, longer sales cycles, and budget constraints due to economic uncertainty?” – I’ve got some practical...