Been Caught Stealing... inside sales leadership sales startups

And this one time...on the sales floor....

We thought we found a new, top salesperson

Then we found he was cheating.  

We were growing fast and this...

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Your Sales Contests Are Useless inside sales leadership sales startups

And this one time...on the sales floor....

I saw a sales contest ACTUALLY work. Once.

Let's be honest, having sales contests are about as obligatory to a...

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Sell me this pen.....is stupid inside sales leadership sales startups

"Sell me this pen"

is the most galactically ridiculous

interview question. Here's why:

Sometimes, salespeople are better at INTERVIEWING for the job

than...

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I fired myself inside sales leadership sales startups

And this one time... on the sales floor....

I fired myself.  

When leading sales teams, things aren't always Unicorns and Roses.

At one of the...

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Drunk Sales Leader inside sales leadership sales startups

And this one time... on the sales floor....

A sales leader was drunk at a sales event.

This sales leader thought that it was their job to be the one...

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Hired a Lingerie Salesperson inside sales leadership sales startups

And this one time... on the sales floor....

My rep laughed when she got hung up on.

I hired this rep whose only previous sales experience was selling...

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