by Adam Shapiro | Apr 11, 2022 | Careers, Today's Lessons, Uncategorized
Over 20 years ago, I started doing something I love just for me. Three days a week, I laced up my shoes and played pick-up basketball at our local YMCA. League or pick-up games – didn’t matter. For as long as I can remember, the...
by Adam Shapiro | Jan 23, 2021 | disciplines, Sales Leader, Sales Management, Today's Lessons, Uncategorized
Due to the Pandemic’s impact on in-person workshops, clients have asked a few times to break up the regular two-day sales playbook rollout into smaller sessions. Of course, I oblige. For some other clients, we have been putting off a live event. Instead, we hold...
by Adam Shapiro | Mar 5, 2020 | Qualifying, Sales Process, Today's Lessons, Uncategorized
Last month, I attended a networking meeting that featured a guest speaker who focuses on sales. I guess because “sales” is my thing, several in the audience encouraged me to write up my notes. Sticking to the subject matter only, I have a few...
by Adam Shapiro | Jan 31, 2020 | disciplines, Sales Messaging, Today's Lessons, Uncategorized
A retainer client of mine asked me to listen to a recorded sales call of one of his reps and offer coaching. The recording is of an initial meaningful conversation scheduled after an inbound inquiry off the client’s web site. My private comments and...
by Adam Shapiro | Dec 4, 2019 | disciplines, Sales Messaging, Today's Lessons, Tools, Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is a wonderful American holiday where we give thanks for the blessings of our lives and recall the gratitude the pilgrims felt for making it through the harvest. But now that it’s over please save your thanks for your personal life and your...
by Adam Shapiro | May 23, 2019 | Careers, Marketing, Today's Lessons, Uncategorized
You see me and SalesReformSchool™ in print here, some of you may have heard me speak live and in-person, and I’ll have coffee one-on-one with virtually anyone. I’ve done both private and public webinars, but until last week I had never been interviewed...