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Maslow’s Marketing Filter

Maslow’s Marketing Filter

One of the basics of all marketing and advertising training is a teaching of “Maslow’s needs pyramid”. This pyramid shows the different motivators and needs in a person’s life and how they are built one upon the other. Supposedly this is presented to help the marketing student understand consumer motivation and thinking. The problem is…

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Smart Entrepreneurs Wear Six Hats

Smart Entrepreneurs Wear Six Hats

Entrepreneurs are necessarily optimistic. You need to be, it allows you to see the possibilities around you and act on them. However, the downside is that your emotional attachment can blind you to problems that are otherwise obvious to someone who is not as personally invested in the project. This is why smart entrepreneurs learn…

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Sales Tip Two

Sales Tip Two

Speak less and Listen more I have asked thousands of sales professionals this question over the past 12 years. How much time should you speak during a sales meeting and how much time should your customer speak, as a percentage? The answers I receive are as high as 80% the customer and 20% the sales…

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