Rick Davis
Rick Davis is the President of Building Leaders, the leading supplier of sales training to the construction products industry.
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Hire for grit, train for skill
Columnist Rick Davis explores why hiring based only on past performance can cost you in the long run.
Sales & Marketing
Avoiding mutual complacency with your salespeople
In his latest column, Rick Davis discusses how mutual complacency can hold a good team back.
Sales & Marketing
Find your rhythm
Although my personal enjoyment of professional sports has waned in recent years, I still find great peace in them.
Industry News
The power of appointments
The most powerful sales asset ever invented in history to date is the Outlook invitation.
Sales & Marketing
Locate, locate, locate
The three laws of real estate are well known — location, location, location. I argue that the three laws of selling are locate, locate, locate.
Sales & Marketing
Fractal selling in the LBM industry
Fractal selling proves that prospecting and networking is an evolving experience.
Sales & Marketing
In LBM sales, being a partner is not what you think
Are you a partner to your customers or a provider? I have a confession that the term “partner” makes me bristle.
Sales & Marketing
In sales, it’s all about your beliefs
The reality is not that markets are different, but instead that you behave what you believe.
Industry News
Building good LBM salespeople
Stop trying to find good salespeople. Just find good people and then build a salesperson.
Sales & Marketing
Define your sales brand
What's your sales brand? If you’re like most, you probably believe you’re the ideal salesperson who “partners” with your customers in a special way.
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