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Getting And Staying Motivated In Sales

Sales is one of the hardest jobs one can do. Weather you sell insurance, homes, cars, toothbrushes, fridges or widgets you have to deal with irrational, irate, unrealistic customers on a daily basis as well as meet the demands for … Continue reading

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Coffee Quote #9 – Leadership

I received another sticker to put over my to-go coffee cup hole.  I like reading these unique inspirational quotes. “The only training for leadership is leadership!” -Anthony Jay I thought about that for a while and paralleled that with my … Continue reading

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Positive Mental Affirmations

What Are You Saying to Yourself? The Digital Recordings in Your Head: We all have them. They are little sub-conscious sayings that pop into our heads and feed our inner being. They can be good recordings or bad recordings. However, … Continue reading

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The Best Motivational Song Ever!

Muse is an English rock band that, in the last few years, has risen in the world stage.  Known for their energetic musick and live stage performances they produce some interesting, alternative rock and new progressive sounds. I recently purchased … Continue reading

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Focus

There are many times during the day, at work, or in our life that we tend to wander and lose sight of our goals, or what is in front of us.  This can be especially true in sales, when we … Continue reading

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Setting Goals For 2013

GOAL SETTING IN 2013 I have been setting yearly goals and tracking them since 1996.  It is amazing at the end of the year how many goals I have crossed out.  The challenge isn’t sitting down and setting goals.  It is looking … Continue reading

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Persistence

What is Persistence?   What does it look like? I asked those questions to my group of sales people and they gave some really good answers.  Fist, to really define persistence, it is the continuance of an effect after the cause is … Continue reading

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Book Review: Who Moved My Cheese?

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Great book about change. Sometimes seeing the need to change is hard. Other times we understand we need to change but we are afraid to do it. … Continue reading

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Take Action!

Take action in your life!  Nothing will ever get accomplished without you taking some kind of action.  This is important for achieving success and it is extremely important if you are in sales.  If you are looking for a job, … Continue reading

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Intensity

Intensity is that extra spark to achieve the successes you desire.  It is the ability to turn up the flames and fuel your passion for something.  It is an intangible feeling or emotion that comes from somewhere deep within. I held … Continue reading

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