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ABLAT | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Apr 11, 2024

 

I lost everything after making a bad business decision with two “friends”.

I needed money. I was the sole support of 1 wife, 2 kids [pre-teens], 1 mother, 2 dogs, 2 houses;...

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Your Target: Personal, Emotional Need! | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Mar 14, 2024

“People do things for their reasons; not for yours!” I have accepted that statement as a universal truth and I am on a crusade, committed to spreading those words of truth throughout...

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Podcast Guest: The Rising Leader Podcast chris caldwell Mar 13, 2024

Shaping the Future of Authentic Selling with Chris Caldwell

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Podcast Guest: Oversharing Podcast with Mikhail Alfon chris caldwell Feb 23, 2024

Mikhail Alfon (@miqk) is the Orange County-based entrepreneur behind the rapidly growing marketing agency Blue Light Media. The interviews on Oversharing will inspire, empower, and motivate you to...

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Be All In On Your Dreams | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Feb 12, 2024

As a trainer, coach and consultant for +/-40 years, and a behaviorist at my core, I have attempted to encourage people to set goals.

Using my bully pulpit, it hasn't been difficult to get people,...

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WHN: ALWAYS the First Question To Ask Yourself | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Jan 09, 2024

 

Every Closing Pipeline bases its value on observing the flow of the sales process! It’s not a reservoir for details about the prospect. Or contact info. Or explanations about what...

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Bounce Back From Tough Questions | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Dec 14, 2023

We all know those questions that get asked and instantly freeze you up. I remember the first time this happened to me. 

 “Rush, the results we got from another of your trainers...

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Podcast Guest: Twins Talk It Up chris caldwell Dec 11, 2023

In Twins Talk it Up, identical twin brothers Danny Suk Brown and David Suk Brown discuss leadership communication strategies to support professionals who believe in the power of their own authentic...

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Bonding & Rapport for Curmudgeons | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Dec 07, 2023

If you don’t know this by now, there are some things you need to know about me!

  1. I’m not a people person! Frankly, in the hierarchy of life forms I consider myself and other...
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Pipeline Peccadillos | Rush's Take rush burkhardt Nov 30, 2023

While keeping your pipeline full, there are a couple of important things to keep in mind.

The Sales Professional should probably maintain 2 pipelines:

    1. The Lead-Target-Suspect Pipeline should be...
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Ways to Keep Your Pipeline Full chris caldwell Nov 27, 2023

 The conviction with which you carry yourself and the confidence you have in your product or service is almost always dependent on your pipeline. When you have a full pipeline, you'll...

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Oh say can you ā€œCā€? | Rush's Take - DISC rush burkhardt Nov 21, 2023

I know! I know! It’s really easy to see me as a “C”! Last week we focussed on the “S” and showing my DiSC findings, it was easy to see that, whether natural or...

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