Barak Obama,MLK and Sales Success? Is there a Link?

January 20, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized, comment 

Today the USA will hold a historic inauguration. Barak Obama will be sworn in as the first African American president. And with yesterday being Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, it will hold even greater significance.

Here is a favorite MLK  video clip I love the message (have your speakers on).

It’s the essence of not only life, but business. Remember the word sales comes from the scandinavian word to serve.

When we have a heart to serve we build great businesses.
Significant businesses. Long-term businesses.

When we attempt to help, not just make a few quid, our success level rises. Great relationships are built by “serving” one another. Great business’s are built through great relationships. This is one thing you can’t have a system por process for yet it is potentially the most powerful.

Take the time to watch the video it’s only a few minutes.

Success is NOT an Accident!!!

It starts with a dream some desire mixed with belief. If you follow this with action. Even just small steps accumulate and lead to something spectacular.

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