7 Rules to Maximize Sales & Marketing Success by Pat Ryan
Years ago, I attended GE’s Management Training Program, where I first learned about Jack Welch’s highly impactful business principles. As former Chairman of GE, Jack Welch was a legendary leader, largely known for: Demonstrating effective leadership tactics Achieving record corporate growth and profits (Under his leadership, GE’s value rose by more than 4,000% as a result of Mr. Welch’s strong personal philosophies!) It is those same guiding principles that have had a lasting impact on my life and my career. (Unfortunately, the impact on GE was not so lasting after Welch’s departure in 2001...
Read MoreCould Your Thoughts Be Affecting Your Success? by Pat Ryan
Now is probably a great time to consider how your thoughts might be affecting your success. The truth is, we each have a HIDDEN POWER that can: Help create a positive mindset to achieve success Improve our mental attitude and our success in work and life Change lives in amazing ways when honed and used properly We each have this ability, and yet, few of us actually use it. There are a number of highly successful people who have learned to tap into this power and make the most of it, and now we can all learn from them, thanks to Napoleon Hill. Napoleon Hill was commissioned to study and...
Read MoreFive Quick Tips to Improve Sales Results
Looking for ways to be more efficient and effective in your sales efforts? From eliminating time-wasters to accelerating the sales cycle, these tips will put you on the path to improved sales success for the rest of the year. When reading these tips, write down two or three on a sticky note, and make them visible during your workday. Begin incorporating them into your daily work habits right away. You will soon reap the sales rewards that come from working smarter – not harder. Ready…? 1.) Focus on ONE Thing at a Time. It has been proven that multitasking does not work well. In fact, it...
Read MoreAvoid these 6 Pipeline-Killer Mistakes by Jae-ann Rock
Companies marketing and selling to Corporate Training & HR often make several critical mistakes resulting in: A weak sales pipeline Anemic revenue numbers Turnover of high powered sales reps You are likely making at least one of these mistakes. And, despite these challenging times, now is NOT the time to pull back on your marketing outreach efforts. Doing so will kill your business more quickly than you can imagine. And with trade shows no longer a valid marketing option to generate new leads, you need a way to keep your pipeline full. So let’s look at the 6 biggest mistakes...
Read MoreHow to Become a Peak Performer on the Telephone – Part 2 of 3 by Pat Ryan & Jae-ann Rock
During the Call—Be Your Best In our last blog post, we brought to light three best practice techniques to employ BEFORE you make a call. This week, we will identify the top 6 things to do DURING every call that will help SET THE PROPER TONE for you to become a peak performer on the telephone. So, what are the top 6 things you should always do during every call to greatly improve results? Read below, then determine which tips you use regularly and which areas might need a little work… 1. Voice Tone and Projection How is your telephone voice? Do you speak clearly? Do you enunciate your...
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