Do you want key customer insights that will facilitate valued solutions and dramatic res
Are You a Pitcher or a Hitter?
by Ed Albertson | Apr 16, 2015 | Message from the Mentor
Baseball season is in full swing – always a welcome sign of spring! In his recent blog,
Proof that Trust & Credibility Still Matter
by Ed Albertson | Feb 18, 2015 | Message from the Mentor
The world of broadcast journalism was turned on its ear when top-rated NBC Nightly News Anchor Brian
Make It Easy to Buy From You
by Ed Albertson | Jan 14, 2015 | Message from the Mentor
Life has become so complicated – continually changing at lightning speed, like a runaway train. Wha
How Do You Build Long Distance Customer Relationships?
by Ed Albertson | Dec 4, 2014 | Message from the Mentor
A recent Message from the Mentor readers’ poll revealed that the vast majority of our customer engagement is not occurring face to face.
Articulate Value to Avoid Preoccupation with Price
by Ed Albertson | Jun 4, 2014 | Message from the Mentor
Ever get tired of talking with customers about price? If you are spending more time than you like debating or defending your price, it’s an indication that you have not been effective in communicating value.
The Reality of Perception
by Ed Albertson | May 14, 2014 | Message from the Mentor
We are all familiar with the saying, “perception is reality.” For sales professionals, it would be more accurate to say, “perception drives your sales reality.”
What’s New?
by Ed Albertson | Mar 4, 2014 | Message from the Mentor
Looking for ways to engage former or inactive customers? Take a stroll through your customer databas
Financial, Operational Advantages of Stronger Customer Service Training Programs
by Ed Albertson | Feb 19, 2014 | Message from the Mentor
When it comes to employee performance, businesses most often get what they give. Those firms that ov
Preparation Crucial for Sales Training Program Success
by Ed Albertson | Dec 16, 2013 | Message from the Mentor
When it comes to sales training programs, the effectiveness of investments will be largely contingen