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        "Real World Answers for Today's Sales Top Pros"      
                                                                                                                                                 
Issue - May, 2009
Vol. -  2009
Special Guest This Month
Robert Rice!
Robert Rice
                                   
  What does it take to be successful as a "Young Gun" in sales today? Well, we are going to interview Robert Rice, one of the top sales professionals in the oil and chemical business today to find out what his secret is! You are going to love this interview so pop the earbuds in and tune in!
 
Robert Rice is a Sales Rep for Buckley Oil Company in Dallas, TX. He graduated from Texas Christian University 2 years ago while playing on TCU golf team.
 

Picks of the Month
 
For our loyal readers and listeners we will compile a monthly list of our favorites. We encourage you to check them out!
 

Book of the Month
What Would Google Do?
by Jeff Jarvis

http://tinyurl.com/cvps4n

 
Website of the Month
Who's Talking About You??
www.WhosTalkin.com
 

Blog of the Month- http://www.buzzmachine.com
Jeff Jarvis
 
 
Podcast of the Month
 Check Out Our Good Buddy's Scott Mckain's Awesome Podcasts!
Say Yes In 2009!

Video of the Month
"J-Mac" -Greatest Basketball Story Ever-http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tui8EOdv_VU
If you like this stuff and want to check us out ...
It's All About RESULTS!
 By Jim Jacobus
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 As a sales person, sales manager or key decision maker, what really matters at the end of the day? What is it we are measured on? The answer is simple. The only thing that really matters is results! Sales volume, product mix, territory penetration, technology, process, sales margin, and profitability are all about the same bottom line factor - results. So, what does it take to consistently deliver results day in and day out?

To read more about this and how four important skill sets guarantee our success... click here.
To Text or Not to Text...That is the Question!
 By Jason Jacobus
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 LinkedIn, text messaging, Twitter, Smartphones, Facebook...

Where do these fit in my business?

Earlier this week I had the privilege of speaking with a group about integrating "new technology" with what they are currently doing. As I walked into the room it was easy to see why I was there. Half of the group had been in business for 20+ years and the other half had only been out of college for a few years. As I introduced myself to them, I asked "At the end of the day, what would you like to get out of our time together?" The answer was predictable!
 
Sales Manager's Corner:
                                                                             
This month's SMC is focused on selecting the right sales talent to win and win big! We are talking this month about knowing what it takes (at the core of the individual) for sales people to be successful before we ever ask the first interview question! Want to build a hair on fire team of top performers? Then check out this video!
                                                     
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The "How Do You Not Know The Answer To That"
Question of the Month!!!
 
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 Every month we want to tackle a difficult question submitted by one of our readers! These are tough questions so tune in as we answer the "How Did You Not Know The Answer To That" Question of the Month!
 
 Jim Jacobus
Champion Education Resources
281-937-9911
 
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