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Your reps are busy. The revenue is flat. Those two things are not a...

March 17, 2026

Your reps are busy

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The COO of a nationwide $750M company called me. He had a problem.

March 16, 2026

The COO of a nationwide $750M company called me

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I watched a $28M company close 40 new accounts a year for three years and their...

March 13, 2026

I watched a $28M company close 40 new accounts a year for three years and their revenue never moved

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Most CEOs can name their top 5 accounts.

March 12, 2026

Most CEOs can name their top 5 accounts

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18 months.

March 11, 2026

18 months

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Your sales team isn't the problem.

March 10, 2026

Your sales team isn't the problem

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He hired me to fix his sales team. The sales team was fine.

March 9, 2026

He hired me to fix his sales team

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Most forecast problems aren't people problems.

March 7, 2026

Most forecast problems aren't people problems

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Most companies are sitting on one of the highest-ROI revenue levers they...

March 4, 2026

Most companies are sitting on one of the highest-ROI revenue levers they control

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I've talked to a dozen business owners in the last two weeks.

February 4, 2026

I've talked to a dozen business owners in the last two weeks

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Last February, a CEO told me: "We're a little behind, but we always catch up."

February 4, 2026

Last February, a CEO told me: "We're a little behind, but we always catch up." They didn't

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Is your sales team being used to mask a broken customer experience? 🧩

January 29, 2026

Is your sales team being used to mask a broken customer experience

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"Hard work" isn't always the answer.

January 28, 2026

"Hard work" isn't always the answer

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Last quarter I sat in a leadership meeting where the CEO proudly announced they...

January 27, 2026

Last quarter I sat in a leadership meeting where the CEO proudly announced they were "attacking on all fronts." Marketing initiative

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Meta just made a trillion-dollar customer confession.

January 27, 2026

Meta just made a trillion-dollar customer confession

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Here's what I've noticed after 20+ years working with companies across 200+...

January 26, 2026

Here's what I've noticed after 20+ years working with companies across 200+ different industries

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Most growth plans are built on a lie.

January 23, 2026

Most growth plans are built on a lie

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The threat to 2026 sales isn't AI.

January 23, 2026

The threat to 2026 sales isn't AI

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Most leadership teams think they have a sales problem.

January 22, 2026

Most leadership teams think they have a sales problem

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This story is so unbelievable you're going to want to watch the whole thing.

January 20, 2026

This story is so unbelievable you're going to want to watch the whole thing

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Had coffee yesterday with my buddy Jim. He owns a couple of hotels. Smart...

January 16, 2026

Had coffee yesterday with my buddy Jim

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Most companies don't have a sales process.

January 14, 2026

Most companies don't have a sales process

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Your business has something everyone knows isn't the future.

January 9, 2026

Your business has something everyone knows isn't the future

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AI won't fix your sales pipeline. It'll expose what's broken faster than you...

January 8, 2026

AI won't fix your sales pipeline

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