You know that feeling of being impressed by a sales pitch? I had it this weekend. From a pitch that kind of told me I was wrong.

Speed is cherished quite a bit in business - understandably so. But that can lead to ignoring the power of something else: Slow, iterative, compounding progress.

Sales is a lagging indicator. Here’s a demonstration of how it works, using our experience with a racist song from the 60s as an example.

When you roll out a new product, there’s always learning and optimization. These are a few things we got wrong with our original hypothesis in rolling out our sales audit.

Sales problems aren't the same as revenue problems. The approach to solving one is wildly different than the other. Here's how we differentiate between the two.

Want to be a master of something? This one tip will dramatically improve your chances of success.

When it comes to improving sales organizations, the prescription being applies is only as good as the diagnosis. Learn how we audit sales organizations for free.

Ingesting information isn’t the same as digesting it. Learn how to create headspace for your own views.

There are a few good places to look at when you want repeatable growth. Truly understanding your audience is certainly one. 

“You have the worst attitude I’ve ever seen.”

“Attitude reflects leadership, Captain.

5 things Remember the Titans reminded me about leadership…

Underneath most low morale environments, are usually legitimate criticisms about legitimate problems. Find & solve them, and you not only improve the business, you boost morale. 

It’s great to have sales unicorns leading the charge. But you can’t build a repeatable funnel around them. Nor do you have to.

We just watched history unfold with Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Let’s celebrate the winners.

Getting stuck in a shitty company with a shitty boss sucks. It can be avoided though. One "non-business" tool to ensure you never to be stuck again?

When it comes to growth tactics in your business, your philosophy on sales and marketing plays a big role. Here are 8 things that contribute to mine.

Don’t let your quest for efficiency, or love of automation and process, turn your brand into something people can’t relate to.

We tend to think of repeatable processes and playbooks in the context of scale. But it's not just about scale. It's about reducing risk and vulnerability.

Paul Daniels, public speaker and CRO at Intelligent Contacts, demonstrates how to expand your awareness to solve problems and reach goals using the periphery.

Why do so many "solutions" not work when it comes to fixing sales? Because fixing sales at the organizational level requires getting to the root of the actual problem. Shortcuts, Band-Aids, and surface level solutions don't lead to sustainable solutions.

Good decision making is a discipline. Here are 11 things I’ve found to adversely affect that discipline.