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Stop setting goals – they pull you in the wrong direction

                                                                                                                                             # 30 I am a big fan of goals. Everyone needs to have an idea of something that pulls them forward and energizes the spirit.

The problem? 99% of what you now use as a goal setting strategy actually prevents you from achieving the results you expect.

Every time you focus [...]

What is more important? The plan or the actions you take?

 

#28

Many people work hard day-after-day.  However, very few are making much progress.  They operate on an event-by-event basis and never link daily actions to the broader picture or plan.   When there is no plan, work-a-day mentality takes over, and it is all but impossible to focus on what’s really important.

Plans [...]

Two keys to a keeping your sales efforts first-rate:

Two keys to a keeping your sales efforts first-rate:

The first test of a first-rate sales effort is whether it creates new value and new satisfaction for the customer.

The second test is: Does the manager know how to get fresh ideas to improve sales?

Innovative goals will keep you first-rate:

A smart manager [...]