7 Websites I Follow Daily For Motivation and Inspiration

1. Mind Movies and the Inspiration Show are two resources that support business ideas to help stay focused on the goals that are important in our professional and personal lives and ideas on how to accomplish these goals.  Video based … Read More

6 Ways to Get Even the Most Difficult Clients On Board

Tough customers, tough cookies…however you want to say it.  We all experience them, no matter what industry we play in.  We can look at it like a dance, and sometimes its just not that graceful.  Here’s some great tips from … Read More

Build Your Network by Asking 3 Simple Questions

I get questions in my coaching sessions all the time on the importance of networking and the most effective ways to go about doing it.  Building out our professional network can be instrumental in advancement and in reaching career goals. … Read More

Personal Goal Setting & Results – Part 2

On to part 2 of this 4 part blog series.  Need to backtrack a little?  …refresh your memory with Part 1 here. Four things we are going to discuss over the next four-week series:  Practice the Fundamentals of Goal Success … Read More

Top of the Wave Equals a Successful Ride!

We were on vacation a couple of weeks ago in Long Beach Island (my favorite place on earth) and I was watching my boys and their friends ride the waves both with their boggy boards and without (body surfing).   Then … Read More

Gordon Ramsay’s Lessons for Motivating a Sales Team

I absolutely love his shows, his restaurants, and his overall personality.  Gordon Ramsey is an amazing motivator, who is you can see through the tough exterior, has a great heart…and great intentions.  Here is a wonderful article I came across … Read More

Growth Through Mentoring

Men-tor  n.  A wise and trusted counselor or teacher. By now most of you know the tremendous benefits of Developmental Coaching; to bring your team to the next level of performance.  Mentoring is a great compliment to monthly Developmental Coaching.   … Read More

Cold Calling…ewwww!

Like most of us business people and sales professionals, you probably cringe at the thought of cold calling.  Unfortunately it does need to be part of your arsenal to have an effective sales campaign.  All the pieces need to be … Read More

5 Ways Salespeople Can Use Social Media to Grow Leads

By Lee Odden One of the practical opportunities for companies that acquire and engage customers through a sales force, is through social media content and participation.  In fact, many corporate marketing departments have found their field sales reps active on … Read More