Networking is Not Working [Review]

I picked up  Networking is Not Working by Derek Coburn because I’m making a more concerted effort to understand and engage with the professional network around my business. As I’ve sought to engage, I’ve joined professional meet up events, set up one-on-ones, followed up on almost everyone and had more than a few opportunities to just …

The Psychology of Sales Call Reluctance [Review]

The Psychology of Sales Call Reluctance by George Dudley and Shannon Goodson is a critical and scientific look at a problem that plagues a lot of industries besides those with highly visible sales forces: Fear of Self Promotion. The Psychology of the Fear of Self Promotion–doesn’t ring quite the same. Dudley and Goodson have collected an …