Influencers from Around the World – My Favourite Principles of Influence Used by Online Marketers
/1 Comment/by Brian Ahearn, CMCT®This month our Influencers from Around the World guest post comes all the way from Ireland courtesy of Sean Patrick. Sean owns his own sales training company, Sean Patrick Training, and writes a blog, Professional Persuader. We met through Facebook several years ago because of Dr. Cialdini and we’ve maintained regular contact ever since. I know you’ll enjoy […]
Jeremy Maclin, Jack Nicklaus and the Power of Commitment
/0 Comments/by Brian Ahearn, CMCT®Jeremy Maclin might not be a familiar name to many of you but he’s certainly a rising star in the NFL and adored by the football fans in Philadelphia. In early August he was not in the Philadelphia Eagles’ training camp because he’d been battling an undisclosed illness. The story came to my attention in late […]
Customer Service Success = Under-promise and Over-deliver
/1 Comment/by Brian Ahearn, CMCT®I was listening to the “Mike and Mike Show” on ESPN radio on the way to work one morning when I heard Mike Greenberg utter a familiar phrase for those of us in the sales arena, “Under-promise and over-deliver.” Even if you’re not in sales you might have heard the phrase before. What you may […]
The Three Commitments of Leadership are Essential to be Influential
/0 Comments/by Brian Ahearn, CMCT®This week we have a guest post from Jon Wortmann. I met Jon a couple of years ago after hearing him on a radio show. He mentioned he was on Twitter so I contacted him and we’ve communicated on a regular basis ever since. Jon is a non-profit leader, a leadership coach at Muse Arts, […]
You Da Man!
/0 Comments/by Brian Ahearn, CMCT®“You da man!” is a familiar phrase for many sports fans. It seems like we used to hear it all the time after Tiger Woods hit a big tee shot. What you might not know is where that phrase may have come from and that it has nothing to do with hitting a tee shot […]




