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Tale of the Sale: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

December 26, 2023

Until today, I have never shared the exact details of how I was able to find and close the largest deal of my career with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.  I’m thrilled to provide you with a closer look “under the hood” of this deal from start to finish.  I recently met with Andrew Kappel and appeared…

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Fireside Chat with Chris Stuart

December 19, 2023

The largest deal I sold in my sales career was to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.  The main reason Salesforce won this deal is that we were aligned to the company’s strategic goals, became a trusted partner throughout the sales process, and had an amazing Executive Sponsor in Chris Stuart, who was their former CEO.  I’m thrilled…

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How to deliver a perfect demo

December 12, 2023

Want to deliver a perfect software demo that converts into closed won deals way more often?  I’m excited to share my new 4 step framework “How to Deliver a Perfect Demo.”  Many AE’s think they deliver a great demo, then the customer goes dark and they wonder what happened.  Here’s why the customer goes dark……

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Why Revenge Got me to #1 at Salesforce

December 5, 2023

Revenge is one of the main motivators I used to get to #1 at Salesforce.  I’m not talking about doing harm or malice to anybody who has wronged you.  I’m talking about proving somebody wrong through your results.  Here’s the context of what happened.  In my early years at Salesforce,  I missed quota three years…

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2023 Sales Success Summit Keynote: Mindset of Sales Champions

November 28, 2023

I had the pleasure of giving the opening keynote at the 2023 Sales Success Summit in Austin, TX last month.  The talk is titled Mindset of Sales Champions.  In this keynote, I share 5 principles to transform your mindset and achieve a higher level of success than you ever dreamed.  Principle #1: Seek Clarity Principle…

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Inspiration for the Rest of Us

November 21, 2023

I am not David Goggins, Michael Jordan, or Tony Robbins.  Nor do I want to be.  I’m not willing to make the sacrifices to reach that level of success. I don’t aspire to be a billionaire.  I missed quota three of my first four years at Salesforce.  I struggle with ADHD and have an addictive…

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What is a Sales Mastermind, and how can it help you?

November 14, 2023

Ask any successful person how they got there, and they’ll tell you they didn’t do it alone.  Many top executives, athletes, and sales professionals had excellent mentors to show them the way. I attribute my own success to investing in myself and hiring a coach, but there’s one other thing I did which accelerated my…

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Build Mental Toughness with Chris Dorris

November 7, 2023

Want to build your mental toughness?  In this month’s Fireside Chat, I spent 90 minutes with Chris Dorris,  the world’s leading Mental Toughness Coach.  He’s coached many world famous actors, NFL and NHL Coaches, business executives, Super Bowl Champions, and billionaires.  He’s the author of 3 books, including The Book of Mental Toughness Mantras which…

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Your Brain on Dopamine

October 31, 2023

Consuming too much dopamine can greatly damage your sales results.  Here’s why…  Because deep work feels extremely hard when you’re a dopamine junkie.  And when something feels really hard, we are less likely to do it.  In Enterprise sales, blocking off time for deep work every day is essential for long term success.  Deep work…

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What is the Meaning of Life?

October 24, 2023

In today’s video, I will attempt to answer the following question: What is the Meaning of Life?  While I don’t proclaim to have all the answers, I will try my best to share a philosophy which has given strong meaning and purpose to my own life, as well as the lives of my family, friends,…

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