Anthony Nicks

Sales team in an EOS-style Level 10 meeting reviewing KPIs with a Fractional Sales Manager

EOS Aligned Fractional Sales Management: The SMB Game-Changer

EOS Aligned Fractional Sales Management: The SMB Game-Changer If your company is running on EOS® (the Entrepreneurial Operating System) or you’re considering implementing it, you already understand the importance of structure, accountability, and vision. But let me ask you this: Is your sales team operating with the same level of discipline as the rest of […]

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Why You Need a Sales Process (More Than You Think)

  What Is a Sales Process? A sales process is a repeatable sequence of steps that guide a potential customer from first contact to closed deal. It brings structure, clarity, and consistency to sales efforts—and it’s what separates top-performing teams from those stuck spinning their wheels. According to HubSpot, a defined sales process can improve

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Time Thieves: The 1 Silent Sales Productivity Killer Costing Your Team Revenue

You’ve probably heard the phrase “time is money” — but in sales, time is opportunity. So what happens when your time is stolen? Enter the time thieves — those sneaky, seemingly harmless distractions, inefficiencies, and bad habits that rob your team of hours every week. And here’s the kicker: most of the time, you don’t

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Photo of a businesswoman multitasking in sales at her desk—talking on the phone, using a laptop, and holding documents—representing workplace stress and productivity challenges in sales.

Multitasking in Sales: Why It Hurts Productivity & Revenue

Multitasking in sales  has become a badge of honor in modern business. We pride ourselves on juggling calls, emails, CRMs, meetings, demos, proposals, and follow-ups, often in the same hour. It feels productive. It looks busy. But here’s the truth: Multitasking, as most people understand it, isn’t real. And in sales, it’s a performance killer.

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Unlocking Your Sales Potential: The Power of Referrals

Unlocking your sales potential can be tough, and constantly finding new, qualified leads can feel like a relentless grind. But what if I told you there’s a sales superpower you might be overlooking? That’s right—referrals. Hands down, referrals are among the most powerful yet underutilized tools in a salesperson’s toolkit. Why? Because a referral isn’t

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Business owners managing sales? Discover why DIY sales management hurts growth and how Fractional Sales Management can save time, morale, and revenue.

Why Business Owners Should Stop Managing Sales Teams: The True Cost of DIY Sales Management

Most business owners don’t start their company because they love sales management. But somewhere along the way, whether by necessity, default, or frustration they find themselves wearing the sales manager hat and managing sales teams. At first, it seems like a smart move. You know your product. You know your customers. Who better to guide

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