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Lunch and Learn - 12 Sales Lessons from Rich Ambrose

Anthony Cole Training

In 1987, when I entered the life insurance business with David Zimmerman at National Life of Vermont, I learned that selling life insurance was truly "selling" and my experience with Nautilus had been merely "order-taking". My first introduction into sales was with Nautilus Equipment Inc. in Dallas, Texas. I thought that was selling.

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Why Your Sales Team Isn't Performing As Expected (Pt.5) - WIT

Anthony Cole Training

So, do you have all the leads you need to meet and exceed your personal income requirements? These include: filling out paper work, using the company CRM, attending meetings and being there on time, responding to your requests to set joint calls with clients, mentoring, setting a good example, etc. Often, I then hear “no.”

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Sales Managers – Why Isn’t Goal Setting Easy?

Anthony Cole Training

I was first introduced to goal setting in sales when I was an insurance agent with National Life of Vermont. Let’s also assume the job is the same: Call suspects, meet with suspects, qualify them or disqualify them as prospects, gather appropriate information, present a solution, close. You do the math.

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Key to Sales Success: Find More Prospects - Duh!

Anthony Cole Training

Dave Zimmerman, our General Agent at National Life of Vermont, took me to the GAMA (General Agents and Managers Association) Christmas meeting where I sat next to Ron Rose. In 1988, I, like many other new life insurance agents, was trying to figure out how to get in front of more people.

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April 1st - A Day for Sales People to Remember

Anthony Cole Training

I got into the life insurance business as an agent with National Life of Vermont. The company went through some legal issues and fell apart, so Linda and I moved to Cincinnati to be close to family.

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Why Your Sales Team Isn't Performing as Expected (Pt.5) - Selling is WIT!

Anthony Cole Training

So, do you have all the leads you need to meet and exceed your personal income requirements? These include: filling out paper work, using the company CRM, attending meetings and being there on time, responding to manager requests to set joint calls with clients, mentoring, setting a good example, etc. Often, I then hear “no.”

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Google Ads gambling and games policy updated

Search Engine Land

12, Google announced it will start accepting and running Ads from: Sports betting from state-approved entities in Vermont. Google Ads is updating its gambling and games policy U.S. country-specifics. Starting Dec. Lottery-couriers (who must provide a state license) in Arkansas, Montana, New Jersey and New York. Why we care. Certification.