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May 2025 By Mark Hogan The following story struck me as a great example as to why rep councils are so helpful. A manufacturer member shared his...
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May 2025 By Marnee Palladino As I begin my term as Board Chair with MANA, I can’t help but think back to when I first started my rep firm....
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May 2025 By Jack Foster “I love doors and hardware!” If those words betray a real sense of enthusiasm, that’s exactly what...
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April 2025 By Jeff Beals Avoir le couteau entre les dents. I don’t speak French, but I love this phrase. It’s an idiom that...
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April 2025 By John Tschohl Each new year brings with it new opportunities. One of those opportunities is to be the best, most productive —...
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April 2025 By Dave Kahle Managing time effectively is a skill that can significantly impact your success as a sales professional. Salespeople...
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April 2025 By Bob Wendover There is an old adage that says, “A watched pot never boils.” Today that insight seems to be 10 times as...
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April 2025 By Nathan Jamail Let’s consider something that’s all too real for sales leaders: decision fatigue. You know that feeling...
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April 2025 By John Chapin Lately I’ve heard two sales “gurus” in particular talking a lot about the importance of tone and how...
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April 2025 | Principal Focus By Jack Foster A MANA member rep was placed in the unenviable position of having to make a decision between...
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April 2025 By Jack Foster In the course of a MANAchat, reps were cautioned that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will never replace them, but what...
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April 2025 By Leslie S. Marell Starting and running a business requires courage, persistence, strategic thinking, and effective implementation....
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