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The $200M Sales Secret No One Is Telling You—Learn It in 2 Minutes

By John Lusher | December 13, 2024 |

As a top sales consultant and keynote speaker, here’s the million-dollar question that can double your business in two years: “What are the three results you need to generate from your next supply agreement?” This is what I call an issues-based question—designed to prompt someone to think about their future and what truly matters to…

What Does Success Look Like to You?

By John Lusher | November 8, 2024 |

In 1995, my wife and I decided to go back to Hawaii for our fifth wedding anniversary, staying at the Maui Marriott. One morning, we went down for breakfast. As we’re sitting at our table, the waiter comes up, looks at me, and says, “You’re Ron Karr®.” I reply, “Yes, I am.” He goes, “No,…

How to Throw a Hail Mary Pass

By John Lusher | November 1, 2024 |

As a sales leadership keynote speaker, I’m often asked about the best way to throw a Hail Mary pass when trying to save an elusive prospect. I tell them that even if you’re looking for a miracle, you still need a strategy. Take the recent game between Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders as an example.…

How to Thrive in a High-Failure Zone

By John Lusher | October 24, 2024 |

Recently, I had dinner with an executive in the baseball industry. He described baseball as a high-failure sport. I love that phrase. Why? Because I’ve always used it in my speeches. Not that phrase exactly, but the idea. Think about it: a hitter getting three hits out of every 10 at-bats is a .300 hitter.…

Have You Earned Your Seat at the Table?

By John Lusher | September 26, 2024 |

There is an old saying that to succeed, you need to earn your seat at the table. The interpretation is that you earn your seat by gaining the client’s trust—trust that you have the client’s back and trust that you keep your promises. Today, having your client’s back and keeping your promises is just the…

Why Bombas is a Selling Success Story

By John Lusher | August 29, 2024 |

If you want to know how to succeed in sales, look at Bombas. That’s B-O-M-B-A-S, pronounced “bum-bus” socks. That’s right, these are the socks; they’re no-show socks. What I love about them is that they stay in place and are of great quality. But that’s not the reason I’m telling you about Bombas. When Randy…

New Technology for Building Your Business…..

By ronkarr.Admin | July 30, 2015 |

Welcome to Periscope!  Periscope is a new app offered by Twitter that allows people to live stream video to their clients, followers and the world. I am now broadcasting on Periscope a few times a week to communicate with you, our clients, tips on how to grow your business. To get this FREE service, simply…

3 Strategies to Exceed Your 2015 Sales Goals

By ronkarr.Admin | January 13, 2015 |

If you are like our clients, you are probably wondering how your sales people are going to meet and exceed the aggressive budgets you have given them for 2015. We want to share with you the 3 mindsets we have used with our clients to help them double, triple and quadruple their sales. To learn…

Three Tips to Increase Sales

By ronkarr.Admin | March 13, 2013 |

You can dramatically increase sales by helping your customer succeed. But how do you do that? 1. Become a stakeholder in your customers success. Make it part of your responsibility to help them succeed. 2. Develop a relationship with your customer that shows you are invested in them. This sets you apart from your competition…

Sales and Influence: It's Not What You Say, But How You Say It!

By ronkarr.Admin | March 6, 2013 |

Last weekend I had the privilege of introducing my colleague, Karen Jacobsen, at the National Speakers Association Conference in San Francisco. The introduction was 2:56 minutes long and left the audience laughing and energized. The three keys that made this introduction work are: Great product, preparation and timing. They are all critical for not only…

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The $200M Sales Secret No One Is Telling You—Learn It in 2 Minutes

By John Lusher / December 13, 2024 /

As a top sales consultant and keynote speaker, here’s the million-dollar question that can double your business in two years: “What are the three results you need to generate from your next supply agreement?” This is what I call an issues-based question—designed to prompt someone to think about their future and what truly matters to…

What Does Success Look Like to You?

By John Lusher / November 8, 2024 /

In 1995, my wife and I decided to go back to Hawaii for our fifth wedding anniversary, staying at the Maui Marriott. One morning, we went down for breakfast. As we’re sitting at our table, the waiter comes up, looks at me, and says, “You’re Ron Karr®.” I reply, “Yes, I am.” He goes, “No,…

How to Throw a Hail Mary Pass

By John Lusher / November 1, 2024 /

As a sales leadership keynote speaker, I’m often asked about the best way to throw a Hail Mary pass when trying to save an elusive prospect. I tell them that even if you’re looking for a miracle, you still need a strategy. Take the recent game between Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders as an example.…

How to Thrive in a High-Failure Zone

By John Lusher / October 24, 2024 /

Recently, I had dinner with an executive in the baseball industry. He described baseball as a high-failure sport. I love that phrase. Why? Because I’ve always used it in my speeches. Not that phrase exactly, but the idea. Think about it: a hitter getting three hits out of every 10 at-bats is a .300 hitter.…

Have You Earned Your Seat at the Table?

By John Lusher / September 26, 2024 /

There is an old saying that to succeed, you need to earn your seat at the table. The interpretation is that you earn your seat by gaining the client’s trust—trust that you have the client’s back and trust that you keep your promises. Today, having your client’s back and keeping your promises is just the…

Why Bombas is a Selling Success Story

By John Lusher / August 29, 2024 /

If you want to know how to succeed in sales, look at Bombas. That’s B-O-M-B-A-S, pronounced “bum-bus” socks. That’s right, these are the socks; they’re no-show socks. What I love about them is that they stay in place and are of great quality. But that’s not the reason I’m telling you about Bombas. When Randy…

New Technology for Building Your Business…..

By ronkarr.Admin / July 30, 2015 /

Welcome to Periscope!  Periscope is a new app offered by Twitter that allows people to live stream video to their clients, followers and the world. I am now broadcasting on Periscope a few times a week to communicate with you, our clients, tips on how to grow your business. To get this FREE service, simply…

3 Strategies to Exceed Your 2015 Sales Goals

By ronkarr.Admin / January 13, 2015 /

If you are like our clients, you are probably wondering how your sales people are going to meet and exceed the aggressive budgets you have given them for 2015. We want to share with you the 3 mindsets we have used with our clients to help them double, triple and quadruple their sales. To learn…

Three Tips to Increase Sales

By ronkarr.Admin / March 13, 2013 /

You can dramatically increase sales by helping your customer succeed. But how do you do that? 1. Become a stakeholder in your customers success. Make it part of your responsibility to help them succeed. 2. Develop a relationship with your customer that shows you are invested in them. This sets you apart from your competition…

Sales and Influence: It's Not What You Say, But How You Say It!

By ronkarr.Admin / March 6, 2013 /

Last weekend I had the privilege of introducing my colleague, Karen Jacobsen, at the National Speakers Association Conference in San Francisco. The introduction was 2:56 minutes long and left the audience laughing and energized. The three keys that made this introduction work are: Great product, preparation and timing. They are all critical for not only…