What Are Your Avoidance Tendencies?

According to Andy Molinsky, an expert on behavior in the business world, there are five key challenges underlying our avoidance tendencies: authenticity, competence, resentment, likability and morality. Does the new behavior you’re attempting feel authentic to you? Is it the right thing to do? Answering these questions will help identify the “gap” in our behavioral Read More …

The Right Way to Energize & Engage People

With more than 30,000 copies sold worldwide, Susan Fowler’s powerful and influential book, WHY MOTIVATING PEOPLE DOESN’T WORK…AND WHAT DOES: The New Science of Leading, Energizing, and Engaging, is now available in paperback. Susan argues that most of the current approaches to engagement have not caught up to the science of motivation, resulting in short-term practices that undermine the Read More …

Powering the Brain for Peak Perfomance

According to neuropsychologist Friederike Fabritius, M.S. and global leadership and innovation consultant Hans W. Hagemann, Ph.D., the better we understand our brains and the type of environment that motivates us, the closer we’ll be to truly achieve peak performance. In THE LEADING BRAIN: Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance, Fabritius and Hagemann offer insights Read More …

Are You Maintaining Your Confidence?

The Guide to a Life You Never Considered Reachable! The distribution of IQs is the same whether you’re in a ghetto or a small Southern town or some suburban neighborhood. Your environment surrounds you like a capsule and limits your perspective and opportunities. Almost everyone can attain more than they realize! For 35 years, Dr. Read More …

What Does Sales Want From Their Manager?

Dave Brock (Partners in Excellence) is recognized as a thought leader, sales and marketing, new product introductions, and strategic partnering. Dave helps organizations develop and execute high impact strategies and programs in these areas.  Not only a leading thinker and strategist, Dave further distinguishes himself by supporting his clients in the implementation and execution of strategies Read More …

7 Norms of Collaboration

In one of my favorite sales books, yes – I treat this as a sales book, The Adaptive School: A Sourcebook for Developing Collaborative Groups, discusses how to place inquiry at the center of effective change. For sales people, this is a topic that should resonate with you.  The latest research and one of the Read More …