Posted on April 30, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Thomas and I had the opportunity to meet all the senior managers as the Gulf team concluded a 3-day managers’ meeting to review the results of the first half and plan the second half of the year! We also had a short training/motivation session with the Dubai teams this morning – which is surely the [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Thomas and I just concluded an action-packed day in Colombo – management meetings, visit to their new offices, sales/motivation training and dinner with managers! The team continues to average 3k units a month, despite what’s happening in the country. And they have some of the youngest and most energetic salespeople in the region. They seem [...]
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Posted on April 25, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
OK, I can’t keep it to myself any longer. We were rather disappointed at the level of participation in our Testimonials Offer! Only 18 people submitted testimonials – from over 1000 salespeople in over 20 countries! OK, we know that only 300 or so people visit the Forum regularly, due to language or accessibility to [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Denise and Queenie have done a great job with a new bumper edition of Reaching Out (Oct’08 – Mar’09)! This has full coverage of the Convention in Kota Kinabalu, and also includes features on: Winners of the ETL Pin New English-Time and TDP Local events Selected testimonials Tips on selling, managing and motivation While the [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
We asked Shad (Gulf), Anu (India), Valerie (Philippines) and Denise (ETL) to select the top five testimonials and here’s the reult: Robert from Philippines (Customer: Roy Luna) Ibtisam from Pakistan (Customer: Zaigham Haider) Saba from Pakistan (Customer: Raza Ahmed) Parveen from Pakistan (Customer: Mumtaz Qadri) Rita from India (Customer: Denzil Almeida) Each one of them [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
In case you haven’t seen it yet, please review the new ETL site. And don’t forget to download the free ebook offered on the homepage. The site is built on a modern platform that works best on IE version 7.0 or above, besides Safari and Firefox. Please upgrade if you are using IE 6.0 or [...]
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Posted on April 18, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
31 wonderful testimonials were submitted during the last week in response to the special incentive! Thanks to the following consultants for their efforts – calling up the customers, getting feedback, visiting the Forum and submitting them in time: Gulf: 4 testimonials from Enerlan and Munawer India: 16 testimonials from Anupama, Indira, Jayashri, Margaret, Moushumi, Muthamma, [...]
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Posted on April 15, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
I read it a couple of months ago, and started re-reading it this week. Here’s a piece from the Introduction: You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. You see, success doesn’t just suddenly occur one day in someone’s life. For that matter, neither does failure. Each is a process. [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
It was one of those days when I was able to notice most of the good things in life – big and small. Waking up to a new day – alive and healthy! Running water, hot and cold! Nice clothes to wear! Fresh juice to drink! A job to go to! Beautiful weather – neither [...]
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Posted on April 13, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Most hotels are very particular about getting their guests’ date of birth upon check in. Whenever I am asked to fill in mine, I ask, “Are you planning to send me a birthday card?” I usually get a sheepish smile in response. Out of the hundreds of hotels that have collected my DOB during the [...]
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Posted on April 10, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Another exciting offer from ETL: What do you have to do? Call up some of your customers during the weekend and ask for feedback on the products. Then share all the positive feedback on the Forum by Tuesday 14th. Where and how? On the new Testimonials page on this Forum, in the format shown in [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Wow, six more winners in March: On sales (500+ units): Enerlan and Sarah from the Gulf, Veera from Thailand Unit Managers (1500+ units): Kanchan from the Gulf, Joey from Hong Kong Regional Manager (9000+ units): Waseem from the Gulf Reaching Out coming out this month will features all the winners from Oct-Mar! Don’t forget to [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
March was another good month in most markets. The stars were Gulf, Thailand, India and Indonesia! Taiwan and Philippines are going up steadily! Sri Lanka is stable. There’s a tie for the Asia Cup between Indonesia and the Gulf, so Gulf is considered #1 due to higher sales! Thailand is leading highest sales, and Indonesia [...]
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Posted on April 6, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
Be here on Friday 10th! There’ll be a special time-sensitive offer for all visitors to the Forum on this very Good Friday!
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Posted on April 5, 2009 by Mush Panjwani
This is an extension of the last post on Problems vs. Situations in which we talked about accepting the things we cannot change and changing the things we can. In your sales job, here’s what you can change: You can increase your knowledge of the company, products, industry and best practices. You can improve your [...]
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