by Jennifer Lane | Feb 3, 2025 | Communication, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Sales Training, Selling, Ten-Minute Trainer Network, Tips
These days, if you’re in sales and not using LinkedIn, you’re leaving money on the table. With over a billion users—including tons of decision-makers—it’s way more than just a networking site. It’s a goldmine for finding, connecting with, and closing prospects. But...
by Jennifer Lane | Jan 5, 2025 | Communication, Customer Service
Blog Written by Derron Steenbergen In today’s crowded marketplace, customer loyalty isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a critical differentiator between businesses that thrive and those that struggle. Customers don’t just want good service; they want personalized service...
by Jennifer Lane | Oct 1, 2024 | Closing the Sale, C.N.A., Communication, Customer Needs Analysis, Renewals, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Selling
Nurturing client relationships is a vital skill for salespeople seeking long-term success. Quality relationships foster trust, loyalty, and ongoing engagement, ultimately leading to more closed deals. In competitive markets, it’s crucial to stand out as a...
by Jennifer Lane | Sep 3, 2024 | Communication, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Management, Management
Have you ever had to decide on a work project or personal situation and didn’t know what to do? For me, this happens more times than I would like to admit. Decisions shape our lives, and making the wrong choice can lead to missed opportunities or unwanted outcomes. To...
by Jennifer Lane | Jul 9, 2024 | Advertising, Broadcast, Closing the Sale, Communication, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Local, Marketing, Media, Motivation, Networking, Recommendations, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Selling, Sports, Team Dynamics, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer Network
By Derron Steenbergen Sometimes, it all begins with sports… After going to college to be a school teacher and realizing I could not do that the rest of my life, I found myself in the broadcasting business. I began selling and doing play by play for high school sports....
by Jennifer Lane | Apr 26, 2024 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Human Resources, Mental Health, Motivation, Performance, Team Dynamics, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer Network, Tips, Work Stress, Workplace
Mental health is no longer a taboo topic at work. Thankfully, we’ve moved beyond that. However, while we’re better at supporting colleagues, are we neglecting our own mental well-being? This Mental Health Awareness Month, let’s dedicate some focused...
