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Become A Development Champion
Yesterday was an incredible day. I had the privilege of watching 2 of our local female football teams play off in the Grand Final. Despite the nerves, despite the ferocious competition and despite the
Leadership Development
I absolutely love leadership development, whether it be working with groups or 1:1. This week, I wrapped up a leadership development program with a wonderful organisation after working with their team
Pitching To Win
To be successful in sales, we must learn to develop a high level of expertise in pitching for business - in other words, presenting a message. We often say that leadership is influence and influence i
Who Are You Comparing Yourself To?
In 2022, there is information coming at us at a rate faster than in any other time in history. Whether it be the print media, visual media and especially social media, companies and individuals are sc
What Do You Believe?
Belief is a very powerful phenomenon and is very often incredibly difficult to change. All of us have beliefs that have been formed through our formative years, via our upbringing, where we lived, who
Have The Conversation Regardless of How You Feel
Leadership is not easy and is not for everyone. It comes with great responsibility, and a fundamental responsibility is to create and maintain a high performance culture and a culture that people want
Remove Yourself From The Outcome
In the sales game, the vast majority measure success by the numbers. Either you hit the sales target or you don’t and sales leaders can be very laser focused on the scoreboard and lead according to wh
Be Ruthless In Your Pursuit Of Excellence
Are you ruthless and uncompromising when it comes to your standards of excellence? Are you focused on the key principles and disciplines that will create an environment of sustained success? If not, w
The Sales MBA With Douglas Cole
When it comes to strategic selling, especially in the enterprise space, the expectations placed on the sales person to drive tangible value and differentiation have never been higher. The sellers who
Double Down On Your Zone Of Genius
In professional golf, there is a well known saying - ‘Drive for show, putt for dough’. The professional golfer who achieves sustained success is the one who is able to convert the opportunities whe