Tag: Sales Coaching
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The Jerry Jones Problem: Why Sales Managers Who Still Sell Suppress Team Performance
Today’s newsletter is my January column in the LBM Journal magazine. Jerry Jones isn’t a cowboy; he’s a salesman. He’s a dealmaker, a gambler, and a showman. He’s the only NFL owner with a weekly radio show—just one aspect of his omnichannel approach to staying in the spotlight. As he once put it: “The Cowboys are a…
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Why “Holding People Accountable” Doesn’t Work—And What Actually Does
I grew up with a father who turned every post-game car ride into a coaching session. These trips were—hmmm, how can I say this with sensitivity?— not highly anticipated father and son moments. In high school, I played football, basketball, and baseball all four years. That meant lots of games… and a whole lot of…
The Craft of LBM Sales 