by Garret Norris | Dec 11, 2017 | Business Tips
Productivity is the measurement of the amount of work we accomplish during a specific period of time. Productivity is an essential aspect of our workplace. It is directly related to the success or growth of our business. We need to learn the core 5 Things When...
by Garret Norris | Dec 5, 2017 | Infographic
Customer mapping is a critical process that we need to implement. That is so we understand our customers’ experience in our business fully. Plus, it is also vital for a company to become more customer centric. That is, to establish a competitive edge in the...
by Garret Norris | Nov 30, 2017 | Business Tips
There are too many sales reps and managers who think their products will sell themselves. They think that having tons of followers on social media, cutting-edge marketing tools, and an extensive network is enough. They think that’s all that’s needed to...
by Garret Norris | Nov 25, 2017 | Infographic
Storytelling when selling is one of the most effective marketing strategies nowadays. We live in an information-overloaded world. And your company’s story can pull your audience out of the overwhelming digital noise. If told correctly. But why are stories a primary...
by Garret Norris | Nov 21, 2017 | Business Tips
When was the last time you received a call from a sales rep? Regardless of what they are selling or how they went about their service? How did it make you feel? Did you feel defensive? Irritated? Now imagine you are that sales rep. Do you feel desperate?...
by Garret Norris | Nov 16, 2017 | Infographic
Only just over a month until 2018, which means that Sales Growth planning season is almost upon us. Numbers need crunching, processes need defining, and sales objectives need agreeing. Nobody is better positioned than sales operations to drive the organisation to...
by Garret Norris | Nov 11, 2017 | Business Tips
“Speech is silver, but silence is golden” is a fitting quote to describe one of the most powerful tactics in negotiation, which is, well, silence. One of the key aspects of negotiation is that both parties need a “footing” for a negotiation to take place. To find if...
by Garret Norris | Nov 8, 2017 | Business Tips, Infographic
As we approach the end of another year, it’s time for businesses to kick off their holiday promotions and prepare to close out 2017. Part of being a successful business owner is establishing a clear and actionable business plan, and that includes planning in advance...
by Garret Norris | Nov 5, 2017 | Business Tips
The more things change, the more they stay the same. This old adage holds true in many industries and the sales industry is certainly no exception. It seems there is a belief held by many of the so-called “gurus” of sales development that if you’re...
by Garret Norris | Nov 5, 2017 | Fun and Learning
This weekend I was speaking with a friend of mine while he was helping me with some landscaping at home. I was venting about how I am writing an article about “Old Fashioned Sales” as I was sick of people saying that to be successful in sales one can’t do it the “old...