I’ve had one of those weeks…. and it’s only Wednesday. I’m sure you have them sometimes too. Mine actually started 3-4 days ago with a nagging headache that built up and built culminating in projectile vomiting at 3am in the morning on Tuesday morning. In fact, I was still feeling nauseous, … [Read more...]
The Myth Of The Perfect Client?
June 9, 2011 By 2 Comments
Last night I was watching The Apprentice and I got thinking about when you should and you shouldn’t take on business and when you should and you shouldn't turn down business. On my travels as a sales motivational speaker I see a lot of salespeople, business owners and entrepreneurs who take on … [Read more...]
Feedback! The Food Of Champions!
May 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
To be a good salesperson you need to have a fair amount of resilience and, some might say, a modicum of ego. Certainly, when you are being rejected or told, “No” you need to be able to shake it off, refloat your boat and steer your way back on course. But you also need to hear what’s being … [Read more...]
Stand Up & Yell, “I Am Proud To Be A Sales Professional.”
May 10, 2011 By 3 Comments
I was watching The Apprentice last night and as Sir Alan Sugar fired Edward the boy’s team leader he told him never to be ashamed of what he is best at doing. This was great advice and it reminded me of the many sales and business people I have met over the years who are ashamed or embarrassed of … [Read more...]
The Power Of Saying, “I Was Just Thinking About You”…
March 21, 2011 By 3 Comments
I have just arrived home from Spain and, whilst it is nice to be back and see my garden waking up, I am this morning swamped by post, emails, to-do lists...You know what it's like. And underneath this avalanche of things to do were several "parcels" addressed to me personally so I thought I'd open … [Read more...]
Sales Training Tips From A Golf Pro… Tony Westwood Speaks With Motivational Speaker Gavin Ingham
December 23, 2010 By 1 Comment
One of my core beliefs is that you can learn powerful lessons everywhere if you are prepared to look for them. Many of the most powerful sales training lessons and business growth strategies that I have learnt, discovered and created originated from places you might not have expected! The other day … [Read more...]
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