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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!


Two Tall Guys Talking Sales Podcast – From Process to Performance: Elevating Your Sales Game – E99

Join hosts Kevin Lawson and Sean O’Shaughnessey as they edge closer to their milestone 100th episode, diving deep into the critical components of a successful sales organization.  Episode 99 zooms in on the third pillar: “Process.” Kevin revisits his iconic saying, exploring the significance of a repeatable sales process and the consequences of lacking one, framed by rich personal anecdotes and professional insights.  Don’t miss this episode packed with practical advice on refining your sales… Two Tall Guys Talking Sales Podcast – From Process to Performance: Elevating Your Sales Game – E99

The Blueprint for Sales Efficiency: Crafting a Repeatable Sales Process

Sales teams are at the forefront of driving revenue and fostering client relationships. However, without a structured approach, the efforts can become disjointed, leading to missed opportunities and inefficiencies. This is where the importance of having a documented sales process becomes undeniable. A well-defined sales process streamlines operations and ensures consistency and effectiveness in pursuing and managing sales opportunities. The heart of effective sales management lies in understanding and implementing a repeatable sales process. This… The Blueprint for Sales Efficiency: Crafting a Repeatable Sales Process