High Performance Organizations by Lee Thayer

High Performance Organizations Lee Thayer, PH.D.   THE PROBLEM   There has been a lot of talk in recent years about “excellence,” “quality,” “empowerment,” and “reengineering.” Unfortunately, that’s all most of it has been -- talk. The fact is, 70% of all...

Sales Effectiveness Planning Guide for Sales Managers

SALES EFFECTIVENESS PLANNING GUIDE FOR SALES MANAGERS “It’s not the people…it’s the process!”   17 COMPONENTS OF SALES EFFECTIVENESS   For a sales force to operate at optimum levels, each facet of the sales process must be improved. This guide will show you how...

Challenges Faced by Sales Management

Challenges Faced by Sales Management   Measurement & Reporting Salespeople drop a prospect right after the forecast comes out, we don’t know about it until the next forecast Can’t tell if we will meet our sales goals during the period Don’t know the true sales...

Delegating E by Will Phillips

Delegating E Will Phillips   DELEGATING E   People are at the root of almost every single business problem. The first instinct of a manager or business owner is to simply get rid of the person. However, this rarely solves the problem. All you do is get rid of one...

TEC – Cultivating Elegance by Renn Zaphiropoulos

CULTIVATING ELEGANCE   THE ROLE OF THE CEO   A CEO does three basic things:   Calls the game. This is the realm of strategy. You have to know why the business exists, where it is going, and how you intend to get there. Staffs to win. You are responsible for those...