by Jennifer Lane | Apr 1, 2026 | Emotional Intelligence, P1 Selling, Sales, Sales Relationships, Sales Training, Seller Success Program, Selling, Ten-Minute Trainer Network
Some weeks in sales just feel heavier than others. The calls take more effort. The emails are harder to write. Even small tasks feel like a lot. And when support or communication feels limited, it can make it even tougher to stay positive. If that’s where you are...
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...
by Jennifer Lane | Feb 6, 2024 | Advertising, Broadcast, Closing the Sale, Customer Needs Analysis, DEI, Education, eLearning, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Training, Goal Management, Goals, Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Styles, Management, Marketing, Motivation, On-Boarding, Radio, Recruitment, Rising Above, Sales, Sales Cycle, Sales Relationships, Sales Training, Selling, State Broadcasters Associations, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer, Ten-Minute Trainer Network, Training, Uncategorized, Webinar
The 5th Annual Rising Above Virtual Sales and Management Summit was a resounding success! Both Derron Steenbergen and Speed Marriott joined forces in Kansas City to bring together industry experts and share their insights with the broadcast community. The two-day...
by Jennifer Lane | Aug 15, 2023 | Communication, Education, eLearning, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Training, Getting Started, Goal Management, Goals, Stress Management, Team Dynamics, Teamwork, Ten-Minute Trainer, Ten-Minute Trainer Network, Time Management, Work Performance
We’ve all had coaches or mentors in our lives, whether it was your little league coach, a college professor, or a coworker. Coaches are an invaluable resource for everyone, at any stage of life. Their role is to help us learn, grow, and evolve into the best version of...
