Almost everyone appreciates compliments, and hearing a favorable remark will often inspire someone to make the effort to live up to that compliment. For example, if you’re trying to get a Gatekeeper at a company to help you connect with … Continue reading →
Have you noticed we’re living in a world of short attention spans and constant distractions? But maybe you were busy checking email or Facebook and didn’t notice. Distraction and the pull of novelty are so rampant now that a recent … Continue reading →
We might be addressing others at an important sales presentation, the monthly sales coaching session, or an annual conference. We want the audience to give us their rapt and undivided attention. But that doesn’t always work out the way we’d … Continue reading →
It’s pretty clear that today’s buyers, both consumers and businesses, rely heavily on Internet research to gather data, compare products, and scope out the field of options. But in many cases that process raises more questions than it answers: What … Continue reading →