Relevant Leadership Blog

In my previous life – haha, in my twenties – my brother and I built a large business in direct sales. We had a substantial sales team that focused on selling nutritional supplements through doctors’ offices. In the direct-sales industry there are a couple of sayings that have become almost universally accepted. One is “Some will. Some won’t. So what? Next.” The other is “You can’t say the right thing to the wrong person and you can’t say the wrong thing to the right person.” In essence, they’re saying that it’s a numbers game. It’s volume that matters. Quantity over