by Joe Harrison | Mar 16, 2022 | Advertising, Digital Sales, Sales Relationships, Selling, Success
One of the favorite phrases of a wily veteran manager in a company we work with is “You always go back to the devil you know.” In the increasingly competitive world of broadcast marketing, that means selling spots rather than selling solutions. Relatively...
by Joe Harrison | Dec 8, 2021 | Digital Sales, Goal Management, Goals, P1 Learning, Sales, Sales Cycle, Selling, Success
It’s that time of year when every salesperson must start thinking about the new year and come up with goals and metrics for 2022. Sounds easy, right? Well, for some it can be both stressful and daunting. BUT no need to stress! Because lucky for you, we’ve come up with...
by Joe Harrison | Oct 20, 2021 | Communication, Digital Sales, Marketing, P1 Learning, Sales Relationships, Tips
I’m going to say it — prospecting sucks. The thought of picking up the phone and reaching out into the unknown just feels all wrong. Think about it, throughout our childhood, we were told not to talk to strangers. “Stranger danger,” right!? Fast forward a few years...
by Joe Harrison | Aug 19, 2021 | Digital Sales, Goals, Sales, Sales Training, Selling, Success, Ten-Minute Trainer, Training, Training Trends
Earlier this summer, P1 Learning’s Speed Marriott and the Swagger Institute’s Derron Steenbergen launched “Speed & Swagger: Ten-Minute Trainer,” a weekly video training series designed to educate and motivate media sellers and managers during these...
by Joe Harrison | Aug 5, 2021 | Communication, Customer Service, Digital Sales, Employee Training, Goal Management, Hiring, Online Training, Sales, Sales Training, Uncategorized
We live in a society that is constantly growing and evolving. What are you doing to ensure that you are staying on top of the latest trends and topics for your career? Where do you start? You could go online to search for information but how do you know that what you...
by Joe Harrison | Jul 21, 2021 | Communication, Digital Sales, Networking, Sales Relationships
During one of my favorite podcasts, the host discussed how people don’t get a chance to make the first impression of themselves in person — in both sales and in dating. This is all increasingly done online, with the pandemic moving individuals to working remotely...