“ Negotiating techniques do not work all that well with kids, because in the middle of a negotiation, they will say something completely unrelated such as, "You know what? I have a belly button!" and completely throw you off guard.”
-Bo Bennett

Inspiring Business Leader Sayings


Selling is great on most days, but can be tough on others. I require a process to get ready to make that first sales call on some of those down afternoons. Talking to yourself with motivating words can help you out, but I likewise prefer pouring over smashing motivating as well as sales words.

Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience.
-Dee Hock

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
- Og Mandino

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.
- William James

Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating capital, concentrating economic power in very few hands using that power to trash everyone who gets in their way.
- David Korten

I enjoyed the "people" aspect of sales, but the haggling, the rinding, the tedium... thanks, but I'll keep on writing if I'm permitted.
- Raymond E. Feist

An employee's motivation is a direct result of the sum of interactions with his or her manager.
- Bob Nelson

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
-Jim Ryun


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