Month: July 2000

Task vs. Purpose?

By ronkarr.Admin | July 28, 2000 |

As a sales executive, are you more concerned with the number of calls your sales people are making or the quality of their calls? If you are more concerned with the number of calls, then you are a task-oriented leader. If you are more concerned with making quality calls, you are a purpose-oriented leader. If…

John Chambers- CEO Cisco Systems

By ronkarr.Admin | July 2, 2000 |

John Chambers-CEO of Cisco Systems Who leads the fastest growing company in the history of the computer industry? Answer: John Chambers. For the past 21 consecutive quarters, Cisco Systems reached it’s profit expectations and has grown from annual revenues of $1.2 billion to $14 billion. According to Selling Power Magazine, Cisco enjoys the Titan position…

Hello Pampered Chef

By ronkarr.Admin | July 2, 2000 |

Last night, my wife hosted a Pampered Chef party. Basically this is an excuse to get your friends together under the guise of learning new recipes and discovering new gadgets to assist your culinary efforts. The party is actually run by an individual whose job is to present a cooking program and sell the culinary…

Houston, We Have A Problem

By ronkarr.Admin | July 2, 2000 |

When a problem comes your way, what’s your response? Many of us see problems as threats to our success and existence. We tend to spend a lot of time and energy worrying about them and the impacts they have on our business. When we look at problems in this light, we are not performing at…

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Task vs. Purpose?

By ronkarr.Admin / July 28, 2000 /

As a sales executive, are you more concerned with the number of calls your sales people are making or the quality of their calls? If you are more concerned with the number of calls, then you are a task-oriented leader. If you are more concerned with making quality calls, you are a purpose-oriented leader. If…

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John Chambers- CEO Cisco Systems

By ronkarr.Admin / July 2, 2000 /

John Chambers-CEO of Cisco Systems Who leads the fastest growing company in the history of the computer industry? Answer: John Chambers. For the past 21 consecutive quarters, Cisco Systems reached it’s profit expectations and has grown from annual revenues of $1.2 billion to $14 billion. According to Selling Power Magazine, Cisco enjoys the Titan position…

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Hello Pampered Chef

By ronkarr.Admin / July 2, 2000 /

Last night, my wife hosted a Pampered Chef party. Basically this is an excuse to get your friends together under the guise of learning new recipes and discovering new gadgets to assist your culinary efforts. The party is actually run by an individual whose job is to present a cooking program and sell the culinary…

Read More

Houston, We Have A Problem

By ronkarr.Admin / July 2, 2000 /

When a problem comes your way, what’s your response? Many of us see problems as threats to our success and existence. We tend to spend a lot of time and energy worrying about them and the impacts they have on our business. When we look at problems in this light, we are not performing at…

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