As I was boarding a flight from Kauai to Maui, a small Chinese boy came up from behind me squealing and shaking with delight. He pointed at my carry-on, reached in with his little hand and removed a bottle of pills. His parents were apologetic
When I was in grade school, the excitement and pleasure of knowing The Wizard of Oz would be airing within the month was overwhelming. Neighborhood children delighted in invitations to friends’ houses, where together they would eat Jiffy Pop popcorn and watch The Wicked Witch
The last decade has been a gold rush of searching and gathering information on the Internet. Videos, news, personal information, and opinions are so prolific that the next decade will likely be more about filtering information than acquiring it. Consider Google Alerts, Facebook, Twitter, Linked
Our customers learn about our program and become comfortable with it by seeing and doing. Too many salespeople rattle off facts and attempt to educate their customers without visually and actively involving them. Rather than telling your customer a piece of information, encourage them to
In a recent appearance with singer composer Roseanne Cash, my brother, Dan Levitin, a well-regarded neuroscientist and author, discusses why we like music so much. He describes the brain as a giant prediction machine. We look forward to our expectations being met within a song.
Shari discusses strategies for multiple week sales and creating value for the price.
Sell the Sizzle, Not The Steak! Shari Levitin presents a sales training highlighting one of the biggest mistakes salespeople make: telling a customer how a product works, rather than how it will make them feel.
