by tgale | Aug 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
“We can claim the future we desire and act from it now. To do this takes the discipline of choosing where to focus our attention. If our brains, as neuroscience now suggests, take whatever we focus on as an invitation to make it happen, then the images and...
by tgale | Aug 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking about what it takes to be a truly great sales manager and about the handful I’ve known over the years. The problem is – it’s just a handful. So how does that happen? Maybe a sales manager was once a phenom of a sales rep. Maybe someone is trying to...
by tgale | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Clients ask us questions about how we met, why we started Transform, Inc., and, of course, what we do. These questions really got us both thinking, and so on a plane ride home from North Carolina, after working with a client, we interviewed each other asking the...
by tgale | Jul 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
David Zweig, author of Invisibles: The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion, is asked to define Invisibles in a recent interview. He responds saying, “Invisibles are people who feel ambivalent about gaining widespread recognition for...
by tgale | Jul 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
The next time you get ready to have a conversation with someone, consider these facts: 85% of what we have learned is through listening (not talking or reading).(Shorpe) 75% of the time, we are distracted, preoccupied or forgetful. (Hunsaker) After listening to...
by tgale | Jul 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Sales is a serious business: there are numbers to hit this month, this quarter, and this year. Before the calendar page is even turned, last month, last quarter, and last year are merely a blur, and it’s time to do it all over again, this time with an increased sales...