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What An MBA Didn’t Teach You About Sales

The sales profession is challenging. You need to work hard at it to succeed. You need to learn from the best. You need to improve your skills continuously. If you think you can sell since you are a hit at parties and have a lot of friends, you may soon find that you are a failure as a salesperson. Blunt truth:

because the sales profession is so hard, you have to focus on doing everything in sales very well, or you will be considered a failure.

I call this blog, Skinned Knees because I try to relate all of the learning that I have done over the past 4+ decades (while skinning my knees in the learning process).

I hope that you learn from my mistakes so that your business will grow!


Why Americans Should Be Thankful This Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, the season offers a powerful moment to recognize our extraordinary position in the global business landscape. As business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals, we operate within a framework of unprecedented opportunity and abundance, and this reality deserves our attention and appreciation. Our daily business operations rely on technological capabilities that much of the world’s population cannot access. Each time we open our laptops, join virtual meetings, or process digital transactions, we leverage tools… Why Americans Should Be Thankful This Thanksgiving