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Talent Versus Experience, and Other Hiring Tips for Management

Sales Teams are tough to staff, mainly because of how critical it is to make sure each employee is highly talented. The Sales Strategy Blog offers 5 tips for dealing with the HR process, and weeding out those who earned an interview based solely on e
Apr 12, 2013

Tell a Story, Shape a Brand

Take a look at the “eBay Thanks You” campaign. Visual storytelling can shape your brand. In both retail and reality, consumers connect with eBay through this beautifully filmed, well-written personal memorandum to a man’s first Harl
Apr 10, 2013

Sales Meeting Productivity and Reaching Your Team

From Eyes On Sales, managers explain the major reasons salespeople hate sales meetings, and what kind of value they should and should not have. Avoiding time-wasters, increasing productivity, and limiting talks of budget and goal-setting are some sug
Apr 10, 2013

Sales Management, as Simple as Increasing Sales?

According to Eyes On Sales, leadership does not take micro-managing but helpful guidance. How can Sales Managers develop trust, and improve the performance of the salesmen they oversee? Providing helpful guidance, rather than encouraging more sales c
Apr 10, 2013

Breaking the Ice: New Methods to Personalize Email Leads

EyesOnSales explains how to differentiate your email from the next salesman’s. View some best-practices you should re-develop when communicating with the modern consumer. These tips will likely get more response from cold leads. Two examples ar
Apr 10, 2013

NCM® Adds Two Retail Experts to Meet Increasing Demand for Auto Dealer Support

Overland Park, KS – NCM Associates (www.ncm20.com), a leading provider of automotive 20 groups, in-dealership retail consulting, management training, and operations Benchmark® analysis services to franchise, independent and Buy Here, Pay Here
Apr 9, 2013

NCM Announces Expansion into Leisure for its Travel Solutions Clientele

Overland Park, Kansas – NCM Associates today announced it has hired Gloria Cherafat as a consultant for its expanding Travel Solutions division. Ms. Cherafat brings over 15 years of travel industry experience to a new position where she will focus
Apr 9, 2013

410,000 Miles: Time for an Upgrade?

How do unpopular, unappealing cars stay on the market for so long? The Truth About Cars provides a list of high mileage trade-ins from various dealers that include a range of surprisingly long-lived cars. Once hunk, now junk: view a 272,522 mile, 199
Apr 5, 2013

1967 GT500 Shelby “Eleanor” Up for Auction

Car Buzz features the latest hot American car up to auction for used industry aficionados: the 1967 GT500 Shelby Mustang dubbed “Eleanor” from the movie “Gone in 60 Seconds.” This hot rod was modded by Chip Foose and Cinema Ve
Apr 5, 2013