Greedy Corporations: Rising Prices and Record Profits
A few weeks ago, I wrote “A Tale of Two Talks: A Lesson in Biases.” It was about commencement speeches given by Harrison Butker and President Joe Biden. The gist of the article was this: most people commented without having listened to either speech. They simply piggybacked off of information that was being posted on […]
Three Ps that Hinder and Help Performance
In both life and business, three Ps are a sure bet to hinder your performance: Procrastination, Paralysis, and Perfectionism. These barriers can stall progress and stunt growth, but the good news is there are antidotes—three more Ps: Patience, Persistence, and Productivity. Let’s dive into how you can overcome the first set and embrace the second […]
Rethinking Reciprocity in Prospecting
When it comes to effective sales, I teach clients how to apply the principles of persuasion throughout the sales cycle. I take this approach because hearing “yes” at each step is crucial; without it, you won’t move forward. This is especially true in prospecting because without a “yes” here, you won’t secure that coveted first […]
A Tale of Two Talks: A Lesson in Biases
If you’ve been paying attention to social media or the news recently, you might have noticed two commencement speeches that stirred quite a bit of controversy. First, Harrison Butker spoke to graduates at Benedictine College, a Catholic institution. Butker’s speech touched on topics like motherhood, fatherhood, and societal issues, subjects that would have been mainstream […]
His Story, My Story, Our Story
“Witness the compelling journey of a Marine Vietnam veteran, Brian Ahearn Sr., grappling with PTSD, and its profound impact on his family. His Story, My Story, Our Story unveils the raw experiences of combat and its aftermath through the parallel perspectives of Brian Sr. and his son, Brian Jr., illuminating the resilience of Marine families while […]
