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Ground Zero’s Message for Sales Teams

Lance Cooper by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) | on October 19, 2008 | about Attitudes, Beliefs & Inspiration | 0 Comments
Ground Zero’s Message for Sales Teams

Today, my bride and I stood at Ground Zero(.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)) in New York City.

When the twin towers of the World Trade Center fell, New York’s finest knew who they were and what they were supposed to do.  They died trying to save people in the towers.  They worked for weeks - 24/7 - pulling bodies out...

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Screen for Great Salespeople - Like the NFL

Lance Cooper by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) | on October 18, 2008 | about Recruiting | 0 Comments
Screen for Great Salespeople - Like the NFL

The NFL screens high-profile college athletes for speed, quickness, agility, mental aptitude, and other important traits relative to their positions.  The NFL Combine with its statistical history for vertical jumps, 40 yard dash, bench press, aptitude tests, and interviews greatly increases the chances for excellent player selection.  And,...

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A Simple Sales Plan Model

Lance Cooper by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) | on October 10, 2008 | about Coaching | 2 Comments
A Simple Sales Plan Model

Time is always flowing.  It’s always getting away from us. 

The other day my bride and I saw a rerun of a George Carlson standup.  In his comedic routine, he did a few moments around this theme ... TIME.  And, one thing he did was particularly funny.  It was about the concept of NOW.  He pointed out to the audience as only Mr. Carlson could...

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A Best Practice Recruiting System for Salespeople

Lance Cooper by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) | on October 09, 2008 | about Recruiting | 0 Comments
A Best Practice Recruiting System for Salespeople

“Yes, we’ll meet our numbers, It’s my job.“ 

That’s what Jack Plating, a President with Verizon, once told me in response to my end-of-the-year question,

“Are you going to meet your numbers?”

Sales executives want to meet their numbers.  However ... very few companies train their managers to recruit well USING present day selection...

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