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TFT: Not Every Lead Is a Buyer

How to Sell When Everyone Feels Like Quitting

TFT: Your Sales Process Is Not About You

Be the Relationship, Not the Distraction

TFT: Everyone’s Budget gets Cut from Time to Time.

Disengagement is Your Sales Problem Too

TFT: The Buyer’s Not so Straight Line

Selling to the Stressed-Out Buyer

TFT: Buyers Want Information, Not Conversations

Why Your Customers Feel Like Zombies

TFT: No Isn’t Always a No

The Loneliness of Solopreneurship

The Journey: Turning Lemons into Lemonade

Stay Curious

The Journey: A Transition to Operations, or Maybe it is Sales

The Power of Relationships in Business Growth

The Journey: A Transition to Sales (A Teaser)

The Journey: A Transition to Sales (A Teaser)

TFT: Are Tariffs a Time to Pivot?

Burnout Is Not a Badge

TFT: Objections Are a Gift: Use Them to Strengthen Your Sales Pitch

TFT: Do You Have Something to Patent?

Why Emotional Resilience Is Your Most Underrated Business Strategy

TFT: Cold Calls… Why You Don’t Need Them

Stop Sounding Like Everyone Else

Stop Talking Features Start Solving Problems. Here’s How.

TFT: Knowing When to Pivot

Revisited: Hire Your First Sales Professional

TFT: Is It Time to Hire?

Sales Failure: Motorola’s $5 Billion Satellite Phone Disaster

TFT: How to Stop Undervaluing Your Work

Sales Failure: Toys-R-Us Lost the E-Commerce Game

TFT: Why “No” is Critical to Your Success

Sales Failure: “New Coke” Crashes and Burns

TFT: The Founder’s Guide to Selling

Sales Failure: How Rejecting Google Led to Its Downfall

TFT: Selling Before You Build

Sales Failure: How Ignoring Innovation Led to Bankruptcy

TFT: When the New Wears Off

Sales Failure: How Overhype and Market Missteps Led to a $250M Failure

TFT: Do you have the right Sales Culture?

Sales Failure: The Innovation Xerox Gave Away

TFT: How to Use Customer Satisfaction as a Key Metric

Sales Failure: The $50 Million Mistake

TFT: Building Long-Term Relationships vs. Closing One-Time Deals

Sales Win: Lessons from Saudi Aramco’s $25.6 Billion IPO

TFT: How to Handle Objections Without Feeling Defensive

Sales Win: How Microsoft Won the $10 Billion JEDI Contract

TFT: Do You Have Big Goals or Small Goals

Sales Win: How Elon Musk’s Sale to eBay Changed the Game

TFT: Why You Need Case Studies

Sales Win: How Boeing’s $1.2 Billion Sale to American Airlines Changed the Game