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Ten Tips for a Killer Week on the Bookfield

If you’re out there selling books with the Southwestern Company this summer,  here are some great ideas from Haley Price (author of your inspirational flip book) on how to improve.  If you’re not on the bookfield, these are still applicable to a sales career. 1. Expect it to be a killer week. Don’t hope for [...]

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Posted by Haley_Price | 08.08.2010 | 01:08 pm

Positive Affirmations (from a Future Southwestern Company Student)

Do yourself a favor, and watch this video: I think it might be physically impossible to have a bad day after a morning like that. While not always a common practice, many successful people engage in similar affirmation rituals every single day.  What exactly are affirmations, you ask?  Well, we all affirm ourselves constantly.  For better, [...]

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Posted by Haley_Price | 06.22.2010 | 09:06 am

Success: What’s it worth to you?

    value (val-yoo) noun 1. a fair or proper equivalent in money, commodities, etc, for something sold or exchanged, for a fair price in return  2. worth, or degree of worth  3. that which is desirable or worthy of esteem for its own sake; thing or quality having intrinsic worth  Value, by definition, requires [...]

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Posted by Haley_Price | 04.20.2010 | 01:04 pm

Selling is a Two-Sided Coin

Flip a coin.  Flip it again.  And flip it 15 times after that.  What are the chances that it landed on heads all 17 times?  Slim to none, I’d guess.  Just as with the coin, sales is a numbers game.  It is 100% guaranteed that you will experience both the winning, and the losing, sides [...]

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Posted by Haley_Price | 02.16.2010 | 11:02 pm