by ronalvesteffer | Oct 16, 2019 | Business, Leadership, Professional Development, Sales, Video
From setting a sales meeting to closing the deal, never be afraid to say, “I don’t know”. You might find yourself without all the answers but pretending like you know it all is a tactic that will almost always lose the deal. At the very beginning of...
by ronalvesteffer | Oct 2, 2019 | Culture, Professional Development, Sales, Video
We recently held our Annual Sales Conference here in Grand Rapids where we brought in all of our revenue-generating teams—outside sales, internal accounts, small/medium business, sales development, hardware sales and marketing—for two days of learning and networking....
by ronalvesteffer | Sep 27, 2019 | Business, Leadership, Professional Development, Video
Life moves fast, and sometimes the small things build up. Find the time in your schedule to catch up on the things you have moved off your plate to focus on more “productive” tasks. Use this “quiet time” outside of the office for some space and a change of scenery....
by ronalvesteffer | Sep 12, 2019 | Business, Leadership, Professional Development, Video
There’s no doubt that aside from all the hard work you put in, a little luck is probably responsible for getting you where you are in your career. But you have to put yourself in the right spot for that luck to find you. To do that, you have to take...
by ronalvesteffer | Aug 8, 2019 | Business, Leadership, Professional Development, Video
You don’t always have all the answers—and when you don’t, it’s important not to go into emergency mode. Instead, take a step back and ask questions, figure out where the gaps are and move forward. What opportunities do you have to celebrate the red in your...
by ronalvesteffer | Jul 31, 2019 | Business, Culture, Leadership, Professional Development, Video
Life isn’t a movie—failures will happen. It’s how you react to the failure that is defining. Make mistakes, just don’t keep making the same one. Fail forward—when you make a mistake, learn from it. That’s how you grow and ultimately achieve.