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Episode 66: I Went To A Stadium

I was at a ballgame the other night, and if you’ve been to a major league game lately, it’s debatable if the attraction is the game or everything else that is happening around you. I am pretty sure there is an actual game in there somewhere? What happened next inspired some learning, an “aha!” moment of sorts.

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Episode 65: What Elk?

I think this is one of the most if not THE most important question one can ask when in a curious mode. Sure, right now some of you sage communicators are saying “WHY?” Yes, WHY? is an important and powerful question. This one is arguably better…

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Episode 64: Say My Name

Practice is necessary and doesn’t make one perfect like the old saying goes. My latest experience with practice, something I preach to clients about constantly!

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Episode 63: Enablement Island

New Hire alert! We leaders, hiring managers have the unenviable task of finding, evaluating and eventually hiring new talent for our respective organizations. It’s a tough job, part science, part intuition. When it’s all over and we actually come to agreement with an individual the first thing we do is…send them away…to training!

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Episode 62: Preppers: A Success Story

Okay, how do you think that big client call went? Not bad? Pretty good? Great? Or, it could’ve been better, there were good points, I didn’t see that coming, let’s regroup and set up another call. Or maybe, that really was not good…

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Episode 61: Your Game Or Mine?

Hey sales leader? Are you coaching your team to greatness or to your specific desired outcome? What? What did you…

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Episode 60: Happy Ears Are Not For Hippos

Have you heard this term before? “Happy Ears”. For those who need a refresher, Happy Ears is an affliction that affects lots of people. For sales professionals it can be more than just an occasional condition, like a rash. It can be contagious and deadly.

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Episode 59: Patience, My Hippo

When do we give ourselves and the world a chance to move forward just a bit and see a different…

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Episode 58: Who’s Got Talent?

Leaders seeing the “great ones”. My take on what dinner looks like…

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Episode 57: Hold My Beer

Sales leaders: when you are on a “buddy call” with one of your team, what’s your purpose for being there?

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Episode 56: Thank You And Next Steps

Subject lines are THE most valuable real estate in an email yet we continue to squander this “waterfront” property, turning…

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Episode 55: Field Of Dreams

If you build it, they will come…sound familiar? Especially at the turn of the year, we permit ourselves to dream….

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