Dogs in the office. Where do we stand? Yes or no?

Dogs in the office. Where do we stand? Yes or no? I love dogs! In fact I am running a marathon in aid of Guide Dogs. They are incredible animals with the capacity to provide love, companionship, opportunity for exercise, a sense of belonging and so much more. But...

The Top 5 Things I Learned Last Year. Number 2

The Top 5 Things I Learned Last Year. Number 2 Number 2 Be honest with myself about where I am and say it out loud. I am a salesperson and at heart I focus on positive things, I am optimistic and hopeful. I see setbacks as things that happen and with the need to...

Get Comfortable With Money Talk

Get Comfortable With Money Talk Money conversations, salary or invoicing are some of the hardest to manage. Here’s why. 😇 Money is attached very closely to ego and status in our modern society. When we discuss how much we earn or charge we are indicating to...

How to deal with an aggressive business competitor

How to deal with an aggressive business competitor I work with clients all around the world where this is a problem that consumes sales, marketing and leadership. The competition start to aggressively target their customers and emotions run high. Here is my advice 1....

Winning the Argument

Win the Argument The Result Depends on the Start Point The deal had escalated and a senior commercial head in my client business was meeting with their opposite number in the customer business. This is a high-risk moment. The danger here is that the customer wins the...