relation based sales
Being a young adult and looking for employment that will not only make you money, but also will give you a head start by adding something of real substance to…
Being a young adult and looking for employment that will not only make you money, but also will give you a head start by adding something of real substance to…
Don’t be afraid of your youth, rather take advantage of it. There are many advantages to being an undergrad student, and if you are strategic you can use your youth…
I listened to my favorite podcast series recently, Freakonomics (you should check it out!) and heard about habits of highly effective people and I want to highlight some of the…
As an aspiring entrepreneur, I was recently asked the question of how I define success. I believe that understanding this question is foundational to your career, and more importantly your…
Jim Rohn has a quote that I have connected with, “Formal education will make you a living – self education will make you a fortune.” What does this quote mean?…
Recently I had the privilege of hearing Richard Schulz, the founder of Best Buy, speak. I was extremely impressed with his humility and his desire to interact with students. His…
1. Respecting other people’s time. When we back out of a sales commitment, it’s like saying, “My time is more valuable than yours.” Sacrificing another person’s time for our own…
This ^ is the feeling we often get from sales. Some mix between frustration and flat out disappointment. I do not have a perfect formula for curbing disappointment—I try a…
1. Ask a lot of questions Before an exam, it’s often helpful to me to ask questions. This could be in class, in office hours, or by email. By asking…
1. I don’t like this job. This one seems pretty basic! In any line of work, it’s important to make an effort to enjoy it, both for our ability to…