Not long ago, a CEO in the Life Sciences space sat across from me, looking like he’d just gone ten rounds with a heavyweight. He had a brilliant product—an innovative…
Some might call it the ultimate sales brush-off… You’re mid-call, or maybe you’ve just nailed your opening hook, and the prospect drops the line: “This sounds interesting. Can you just…
You’ve done the work. You’ve memorized the case studies. And you’ve finally landed a meeting with the one person who actually holds the credit card. You walk into the room—or…
Companies don’t grow because they have a “Sales” sign hanging over a cluster of cubicles. They don’t grow because they bought the most expensive CRM on the market or because…
There is a dangerous myth in B2B sales that success is a marathon. We tell ourselves we have all year, or all quarter, to hit our numbers. We think we…
You can have the best product in the world. You can have a lead list that was hand-delivered by the gurus of Silicon Valley. You can even have a script…
Most sales leaders are addicted to the “Activity Trap.” They look at the dashboard, see 1,000 dials and 2,000 emails, and they sleep well at night. They think movement equals…
Most salespeople treat January like a “buffer month.” They spend the first two weeks cleaning their desks, the next week “organizing” their CRM, and the final week wondering why their…
The champagne is flat. The confetti has been swept into the bin. The “New Year, New Me” LinkedIn posts are already starting to age like milk. If you’re a B2B…
Cold calling isn’t dead, not even close. But you know what is dead? Average cold callers. And for founders and early-stage startups, that distinction matters more than ever—because if you…