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Must-hear stories and tips for conscious salespeople, sales managers, and business leaders. 

Step 1: Expectations Check chris caldwell Mar 06, 2023

If you find your sales calls veering off in a direction you hadn’t hoped for, review your process and be honest with yourself: Did you start with a proper Expectations Check?

The first step...

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Clean Up Your Mess chris caldwell Feb 27, 2023

Last week, I was at a men’s group and the primary topic for conversation was the concept of “integrity”. I was both impressed and encouraged at the vulnerability of each member as...

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Your Conviction Is Only As Strong As Your Pipeline chris caldwell Feb 20, 2023

No matter your industry or territory, there are undeniably consistent patterns in the sales profession.

Salespeople…

          …want to summon the courage to...

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Why Do We Wait Until the Eulogy? chris caldwell Feb 13, 2023

I once was watching TV with a friend and there was a news report of a life that was taken far too soon. The family shared their reflections of their son and spoke about him in glowing terms.

The...

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Don’t Learn New Information While Being Told β€˜No’ chris caldwell Feb 06, 2023

Sales is a tough business, there is no denying that.

As a sales professional or entrepreneur, you are asked to put yourself "out there". You are asked to "convince" people to buy your product...

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Drop the Rope chris caldwell Jan 30, 2023

Creating expectations for how things should happen may be sabotaging your sales process. 

 

In order to protect yourself, you try to limit surprises. You take your future - a 100%...

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Sell With the Desire to Serve chris caldwell Jan 23, 2023

"If a pickpocket meets a saint, he sees only his pockets." - Hari Dass Baba

 

Everything in my life changed when I began to realize that I was creating my own reality. I had heard that so many...

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The Desire to be Liked chris caldwell Jan 16, 2023

Nothing causes more psychological paralysis in sales (and life) than the desire for others to like and accept us. 

 

Last week, a client acknowledged that he "just didn't realize how much...

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