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Graphic Leadership: The End
A piece of wisdom that has stood the test of time is the phrase “The end doesn’t justify the means.”When a person or company only focuses on results and not the means of getting to the results, it’s easy to… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Not Pervasive
When a leader begins to adopt a pessimistic view, one of the false beliefs that takes hold is the fact that the problem is pervasive throughout the organization (or his/her life). Of course this perspective of pervasiveness would add to… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: About You
A leader can become toxically responsible or dysfunctionally conscientious. When that happens s/he begins to take responsibility for everything that happens both within his/her sphere of control and for those things over which they have no control (i.e. market conditions,… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Negotiation Preparation
Those who study the art of negotiation tell us repeatedly that lack of conviction is the number one mistake negotiators make particularly when it is about the price they’re asking for their product or service. A strong negotiator knows the… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Watch The Goal
In this poster you’ll see three sprinters. One of the three is winning the race – breaking through the tape while the middle one is looking over his shoulder to see how far ahead of the competitor he might be. … Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: A Lot To Get Past
“S/he’s a lot to get past” is often a comment made about someone. Usually that means that they aren’t easy to get to know. Sometimes it’s the fact that they’re too quiet and it’s like “pulling teeth” to get any… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Use Upfront Contracts
As you’ll see in this poster, two women have come to a fork in the road. Prior to proceeding, they have decided to sit down and create an upfront agreement about the next leg of their journey. Some items to… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Negative Questions
Through experience it doesn’t take a leader long to learn that his/her followers love to buy, but they hate being sold to. If they sense that the leader is trying pull a “sales job” on them, they will resist to… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Blow and Go
Leaders learn to negotiate, compromise, and collaborate, rather than acquiesce (see the Conflict Reactions poster). In such conversations, most of us will have experienced the “flinch” used by the buyer to rattle the seller. Sometimes referred to as “sticker shock,”… Read More ›
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Graphic Leadership: Being Rescued
I had the opportunity of interviewing an individual who had been personally mentored by David Sandler, Founder of the Sandler Selling System™. I asked him, “What made David Sandler so successful in selling?” He answered me without hesitation, “He was… Read More ›
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