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Ten Ways to Get the Most out of Conferences

Kellblog

Staging fake protests or flying airplanes with banners over the show may impress others in the industry, but they’re both expensive and I don’t think they impress customers who are primarily interested not in vendor politics, but in solving business problems. Work the speakers.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

That company only lasted another year before they were out of business, so it was a poor use of my energy, time, and being away from my family – a lesson I work to pass on to others new in roles today. After spending a couple of years in a sales role, that knowledge will assist you throughout your life in business and elsewhere.

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