Trends & Insights

April 15, 2025
These questions serve as your pre-flight checklist to avoid shortcuts that can derail your sales process and pipeline.
February 26, 2025
How can independent office product dealers thrive in a world where Staples, Office Depot, and Amazon hold significant market presence?  The key isn’t to beat these giants at their own game—it’s to rewrite the rules and capitalize on your unique strengths. By leaning into personalized service, local expertise, and agile operations, you can create a “Whole Foods shopping experience without the Whole Foods price tag.” This article provides actionable strategies to help independent dealers stand out, offering tools to not only survive but thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
New Hire Sales Onboarding Courses
November 21, 2024
Learn five strategies to help sales managers help their new sales reps get up to speed faster and more effectively.
Unlocking Sales Success: The Ultimate Guide to Expanding Categories
July 16, 2024
Websites, the power of AI and a host of other tools for the savvy sales professional are all key to success. At the same time, nothing does or will-replace the value of a personalized and intentional two- way conversation.
Stop spinning your wheels as a sales manager or coach
June 3, 2024
This post shares talking points to help sales managers have more effective candid conversations.
Young Business Professional
May 6, 2024
Here are five encouraging tips for young business professionals.
February 14, 2024
Reclaim control of your day with three high-impact sales strategies: strategic planning, pipeline nurturing, and valuable facetime. Prioritize effectively for increased sales and streamlined success. Elevate your performance with these actionable insights!
Recharge your battery work-life balance
November 21, 2023
The truth is, work-life balance is not just something reserved for weekends and vacations; it's a fundamental requirement for our physical and mental health, our relationships, and our ability to find empowerment and true fulfillment.
Tech Savvy Sales Teams
September 14, 2023
What's one thing that high-performing sales teams do differently than everyone else? They use technology better than their competitors! We're sharing 6 benefits to using technology to help you win more sales.
Building Modern Learning into Your Sales Culture
July 26, 2023
Traditional ways of learning are falling short with today’s modern workforce. As technology and digital-first thinking continues to accelerate changes to how we do business, our approach to learning must also catch up.  This visual, originally created by our learning partner, Allego, highlights the evolution of modern learning by showing us the old way versus the new way.