Leadership
Communication is the heart of leadership. Throughout history, any business success or failure can be traced to this particular skill – the ability to communicate effectively with an audience. But what can you do whenever negative emotions get involved and a breakdown in communication happens? Watch today’s video training to discover one effective way to…
When trying to approach a new prospect, at what level should you go in? Sales experts like me always recommend to go as high as you can. But that doesn’t mean the same for all sales executives. Watch this week’s video training to discover a faster way to get into a new account and significantly…
Whenever the revenue stream dries out, it may be tempting to say yes to a prospect who wants something outside of your expertise. However, doing so will only make you lose money, diminish your confidence and destroy self-esteem. In this video, Scott McKain explains how staying within your expertise can help boost your credibility and…
You know the expression that the best way to predict the future is to create it. Forward-thinking companies like Google have invested in people with a futurist mindset to help guide their efforts and stay ahead of the curve. So how can you develop a future-oriented mindset and become indispensable for your clients? Grab your…
We all have heard the expression that perception is reality. Our perception – our sense of reality – is formed by all the things we’ve heard and the events we’ve been exposed to. It creates certain beliefs in our mind about what we think is possible and what is not. And those beliefs affect our…
Everyone knows what qualities define a good leader. But how many of us know what steps to take to become that great leader? The secret formula is what I call the Velocity Mindset® – a perfect balance of speed and direction, both of which must remain in alignment for personal and professional success. Whether you…
On Sunday night at the Oscars, we all saw firsthand what happens when someone loses control of their emotions. Will Smith got up from his seat, went up on stage and smacked Chris Rock in the face, because of a joke he made about his wife, Jada. Now there is history between the two of…
Have you ever found yourself working toward an important goal but never being able to get closer to it? Self-sabotage destroys your self-confidence and hurts your progress. With every failed attempt to achieve your goals, you “prove” to yourself that you can’t or shouldn’t do it. Fortunately, you can escape self-defeating behavior and my guest…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is mirroring what a world-class leader would do if they were to be leading a cause or trying to solve a major crisis and get the masses to follow along. Leaders of any organization should take close note of the 3 key strategies that Zelensky is using to create and implement a Velocity Mindset®. Zelensky has…
Mindset is a key source of personal and professional growth. In essence, it defines who we are and what we do in our various roles. But what is Velocity Mindset®? And why is it such an essential trait of every high-impact leader? Get the answers here ==> www.VelocityMindset.com #VelocityMindset #leadership #SuccessMindset #sales #LeadershipBook
Do you know that sometimes you have to go slow to go fast? Recently, I installed a new productivity software program. And like many of you, I figured I knew immediately what I had to do, so I didn’t bother reading the instructions. After two painful hours of trying to get the software to work…
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This past Sunday, we had a great Super Bowl with an overtime win—the San Francisco 49ers against the Kansas City Chiefs. Both teams had two different styles of quarterbacks. One of the reasons both teams made it to the Super Bowl was because their head coaches leveraged each quarterback’s strengths. Coach Andy Reid, with the…
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So how can you enhance the customer experience while at the same time increasing your own Velocity? You may have read this week that Starbucks is investing billions of dollars to cut down customer wait times by 55 seconds. Their solution? The new syrup machine. With it, baristas can simply press a button to access milk and…
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Imagine being 14 years old, diagnosed with a condition causing immense pain and grief. That’s what happened to me when I was 14. It was a speech impediment, preventing me from pronouncing the letter “R.” It was so painful and led to a lot of ridicule in my life. In fact, they called this impediment…
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Think about alignment for a second. What is the opposite word of alignment? It is resistance. And you can easily see that if you have resistance, Velocity is affected. Let’s talk about resistance. Imagine you’re on an airplane, cruising, when suddenly you encounter strong headwinds. What happens to your velocity towards the destination? It’s impeded,…
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What would the world be like if everyone acted like a leader, not a victim of circumstances? Finally, a practical guide that conquers the minds and hearts of leaders around the world! Grab your copy of The Velocity Mindset® book on Amazon: https://bit.ly/TheVelocityMindset #VelocityMindset #mindset #leadership #sales
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So what’s stopping you from doing what you really want to do? During a recent coaching call with a client, I posed the question, “Where are you in life today, and where do you see yourself in five years? What does that vision look like to you?” The person shared that he didn’t want to…
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Everyone’s buzzing about AI, and guess what? You’re experiencing its magic firsthand through this Avatar presentation! It’s fascinating that all I had to do was write a script and upload it – and here he is, bringing my words to life. You may be asking: “So how can something like this help ME?” Let’s suppose you are…
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So what is your goal for the communication you’re about to make? When I coach CEOs or sales executives, I ask them: “What’s your goal for the call?” Often, they have the wrong goal in mind, which leads them to wrong actions that don’t deliver the results that they want. More importantly, it strips them of…
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In the ever-evolving landscape of business, truly understanding our market’s needs is paramount. It’s not just about hearing what they have to say, but actively listening to their voices. But what does listening really mean? Discover the true essence of listening in this video. #MarketResearch #VelocityMindset #sales #leadership
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