Notre Dame star linebacker Manti Te’o was recently caught in (what I can only guess was) an embarrassing situation. His tragically deceased girlfriend was not only imaginary, but impersonated by…

I recently devoted 4 hours of my life to watching Lance Armstrong admit to lying and cheating his way through the Tour de France. Personal feelings about Armstrong aside, his…

In my last blog, I compared the business prospecting process to the heroic effort it takes to find specks of gold in the Alaskan wilderness. Gold miners strip off between…

In the bevy of Alaska-based reality shows are two great nuggets: Gold Rush and Bering Sea Gold. I love these shows, maybe because they struggle with the same things that…

In my last blog, I wrote about dis-qualifying prospects. In the dis-qualification process, prospects sometimes work hard to help you qualify them. That’s exciting. We dis-qualify: companies with a small…

We’ve recently undergone sales training with our friends at Sandler Sales Training. Sandler has a particular method, it’s expensive, and they’re not for everybody. If you’ve ever attended a Sandler…