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Lessons in Sales from Sports Contracts: Money vs Legacy

Robert Crossley June 25, 2018

In the horrible sports dead zone that is June and July, those of us who can’t work up the patience to watch 9 innings of baseball on a regular basis have very little to look forward to. Presently, the most exciting thing going is keeping an eye on NBA free agency to see where guys […]

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Embracing The Mamba Mindset In Today’s Sales World

Dan Morse June 11, 2018

Kobe Bryant and the value of 24 – A Sales Mentality As a sales professional, our number one most valuable asset is our time.  No one else portrays the “time is money” mantra more than commissioned sales professionals.  For most of us, the formula is pretty simple; if we aren’t making sales, we aren’t getting […]

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Going All In: Sales Lessons from Poker

Robert Crossley June 4, 2018

If you hang out with a large group of salespeople long enough, one event is all but guaranteed to happen, you will be invited to a poker game. Poker has exploded in popularity since 2003 when a nobody amateur player named Chris Moneymaker turned a $39 satellite entry fee into a birth and eventual win […]

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Terry Rozier and the Value of Patience in Sales

Dan Morse May 22, 2018

Having patience in sales can be extremely frustrating. “What do you mean you need more time to think about it?” “You’d like to sleep on it?”  Sound familiar?  When we want something NOW, it is hard to see any value in being patient.  Sometimes motivation and patience seem to be a constant push-pull. Often times people […]

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How to Close Sales like Drew Rosenhaus

Robert Crossley May 14, 2018

At one point, Drew Rosenhaus was very likely the most hated man in sports by almost every fan and general manager. Even though I haven’t been able to prove it, I am 99% certain he staged the drowning and his subsequent saving of a small child from a public pool in 2005 just to get […]

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3 Tips for Closing Sales like Lebron Closed Out Game 3

Christian Kladzyk May 7, 2018

It’s the end of the month and you’re desperately trying to reach your quota. Next month depends on your success at this very moment. Question is, how do you keep your composure and close on those leads you’ve been working diligently on? If you saw this weekend, Lebron James did it again. Although criticized in […]

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Hiring Salespeople: A Lesson From the 2018 NFL Draft

Robert Crossley April 30, 2018

With the 1st pick of the 2018 NFL draft the Cleveland Browns select…Baker Mayfield? No seriously, Baker Mayfield. I did not see that coming. How does this happen every year, how do we not already know who the top picks will be? I mean shouldn’t the guy who leads the NCAA in rushing be the […]

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