Dave Kahle Wisdom

Leverage

Whether you are a small businessperson or a professional salesperson, you can utilize a powerful strategy to take your performance to dramatically higher levels — leverage.  Leverage revolves around the idea of multiplying the effects of some effort to gain more...

The Character of a Successful Salesperson

Are successful salespeople made or born?  It is the eternal question: the sales manager’s version of nature versus nurture. While countless books and articles have addressed “what successful salespeople do”, few have described “who successful...

The Loss of Discipline and the Opportunity for You

In recent years,  I’ve seen a deeper degradation in the learning potential of the work force fueled by a growing inability to concentrate.  I’m afraid that much of the adult population in this country has become so conditioned to sound bytes, texts and...

What is Success for a Salesperson?

“Success,” like “beauty” is a slippery term whose definition depends, in some significant way, on the perspective of the observer.  In this article, I unpack the definition of success for a salesperson. Check out this...

Pride, Humility, and Failure

Failure can be a powerful influence in building our character. In this podcast, we look at a couple notable failures and consider the relationship between failure and the powerful character traits of pride and humility.  This can impact your life and your career....
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