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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 – Sales Meetings Are for Educational Purposes – E23

In this episode of “Two Tall Guys Talking Sales,” Sean and Kevin provide insights on conducting effective sales meetings focusing on education and training. They suggest assigning individual salespeople to research topics or chapters of a book to teach the team, ensuring everyone becomes an authority on the topic. The hosts stress the importance of repetition and testing knowledge by applying it to specific accounts or situations. They also highlight the need for clear goals… Two Tall Guys Talking Sales – Sales Meetings Are for Educational Purposes – E23