Does this scenario sound familiar? “She’s not in. Can I put you into her voicemail?” Imagine you’re calling manufacturers, prospecting for new sales opportunities. You ask to speak with the person in charge of the business insurance, and that’s how … Continue reading →
Are we? When we realize that the challenge before us is more daunting or complex than we thought, the tendency is to want to throw more resources at it – more money – enlarge the team – extend the deadline… … Continue reading →
Here’s a riddle: What does a business insurance producer have in common with a London cabby, a pro basketball player, and a hotel concierge? Like the cab driver, you’ve got to have a real-time knowledge of the “territory” to make … Continue reading →
In the game of baseball, the best hitters develop a good eye for pitches that are right in the strike zone. In criminal investigations, the great detectives know how to zero in on the real suspects and avoid wasting time … Continue reading →