More people than ever are calling me for advice on how to spend their days. Frankly pre-Covid I would have been put off by this question. Really, a salesperson asking how she should spend her days? I would have thought she could have figured that out by now. But now, well, these are not normal […]
Tom Brady’s Great Leadership Tips
Okay, for those of you who hate Tom Brady, hold your nose, because we’re going to talk about him in this column. Not so much Tom Brady the Patriot, or the Buc, but Tom Brady the paragon of leadership. I just read this new book titled 12 Lessons in Business Leadership from The Championship Career […]
The New Era of Rep Partnerships
For years one of the most difficult relationships in business has been the one between an independent sales representative and the principal, the company she is selling for. This relationship has been tenuous at best and adversarial at worst. In fact, most of the time it has been adversarial. The principal’s constantly resenting the money […]
Looking Into The Future
Have you thought about this autonomous vehicle thing? I mean really done some deep thinking about what it will mean to all of us, how it will change the world in ways we have not even thought of yet? Here is some insight into what is called “Level 5 of autonomy” and what that will […]