How to run a very BAD sales meeting

When was the last time you attended a good sales meeting? Some may say never. Some may even say “good” and “sales meeting” is an oxymoron. So let’s take a look at what makes a BAD sales meeting. First, there should be no planning. The meeting needs to be announced and started within minutes, if […]

Developing best practices for your team’s sales process 

Many years ago I was hired as a sales manager for a company that’s sales had been flat to declining for the previous three years, but its markets had been growing 30-plus percent during the same period. It was hard to tell the problems during the interview process, but once I was on-board and had […]