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What Happens When We Take Connections Off-Line In a Hybrid World

Bernadette McClelland

What Happens When We Take Connections Off-Line In a Hybrid World I walked past her, having dodged the yellow and green tee shirts, the Akubra hats and the boomerang tattoo-ed faces of the kids. Johan Hari presented his idea at TEDGlobal in London by saying “the opposite of addiction is not sobriety, the opposite of addiction is connection.”

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Why Relationships Matter in Sales and Business

The Sales Hunter

In our on-line world today, it’s easy to think that relationships aren’t as important as they used to be. I feel strongly that it’s the opposite, actually. The power of the relationship is trust and confidence as well as what that means both short and long-term. Sales Motivation Blog.

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Am I Productive or Just Busy? Sales Leadership Lessons

The Sales Hunter

It is easy to think that just because you’re busy, you are productive. The words “busy” and “productive” are often polar opposites. It’s not about being busy but about being productive by being busy on what really matters. Sales Motivation Blog. Nothing could be farther from the truth.

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3 Lessons I Learned About Sales from My Trip to South Africa

Shari Levitin

He revealed that while one anxious passenger at an airport gate can cause the entire lineup of travelers to exhibit stress, the opposite is also true. And here comes the part that’s so simple that it’s easy to miss: how you act shapes how you feel. At least, that’s the case for me. We can learn a lot from animals in the savannah.

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“Are You Experienced?”

The Pipeline

When you are in the middle of it, the heat of the experience, be that a sport game or sales or selling, it is easy to assume that the others involved are prepared and as ready as you are, or they should be; especially in a sales, where the buyers seem to be willing participants. But the reality in a buy/sale cycle is the exact opposite.

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Sales Leadership and Integrity: One Step at a Time

The Sales Hunter

Recently the news has been full of politicians such as Anthony Weiner and athletes such as Alex Rodriguez who have demonstrated the exact opposite of integrity. It’s easy for us to sit on the side and blast people like this as being stupid, arrogant and any number of other things. No, people just don’t do that.

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Is Your Sales Process Making Left-Hand Turns or Right-Hand Turns?

The Sales Hunter

I agree if it was easy to answer this question you would have already answered it. Should we actually be doing those things in the opposite manner? That is what the right-hand turn does. It has you going in the opposite direction as the left-hand turn you were used to taking. ” Sales Motivation Blog.