Trying To Find Balance In Life, Work & The World

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The 3 Pains That Come From Tax Day

If you are in the States, you had until yesterday to file taxes. In Canada, you have until the end of the month right? Here are the 3 Pains you are probably feeling from this process…. Pain #1.  You realize you did not have a stellar year. You finally realized you did not hit your [...]

What Game Of Thrones Can Teach You About Storytelling

Last night was the second episode of the third season of Game of Thrones. Are you a fan? I am. So are 6.7 million viewers. That’s how many people tuned in for the 3rd season premiere. Pretty wild considering it’s on a premium channel on cable. The reason why people love Game of Thrones is because [...]

What Would January You Say To April You

Did you know it’s April? That means the first quarter is over… gone. How are all those new years resolutions playing out for ya? Tuesday was Kat’s birthday. We celebrated by having a long weekend in the mountains at a beautiful resort… came back home to have a get together with our friends… reserved the patio area at [...]

The ABC Rules Of Influence

A. Start in agreement, not argument. B. Remember you are doing business, not in a battle. C. Work on compromise, not being combative. Stay Productive Keep Focused Be Consistent – Darin Persinger P.S. Nothing to sell today, but people have been asking if I still offer the Full Day Coaching session… Of course, http://productivityjunkies.com/fullday

Salesperson Angry About Someone Trying To Make Sales

Some people will never understand the art, science, math and relationships of sales and marketing… If you are not new to this email list, you know that last week you got tips on time management, productivity and focus… You then had the chance to join PHOCUS Coaching to go deeper with this tips. Someone did [...]

Where Success Comes From

Badgers beat Indiana today, so they are playing in the Big 10 championship game. That has nothing to do with this email, but I felt you should know. A quick thought for ya today…  Your success doesn’t come from something that will happen in the future… Success comes from what you did today… and yesterday… [...]

The Problem Of Time Management In Sales & Business

“What is the most important thing we should be talking about today?” I ask that question or some variation of it to all of my 1 to 1 coaching clients, during almost every conversation. “Time management.” That was the response of a coaching client of mine. “I’m struggling with time management Darin.” He said. Would you [...]

The Simple (But Not Easy) Marketing & Productivity Tip

When the new Nike CEO was named, Steve Jobs called him to congratulate him. The Nike CEO asked, “Do you have any advice for me Steve?” Steve responded, “No. You will do great!” There was a pause and Steve continued… “Nike makes some of the best product in the world. Product that you lust after. [...]

Focused & Consistent Real Estate Marketing Is What Brings The Results

If you are wanting to boost your real estate marketing results and get a better ROI, take a look at this story… There is a coffee stand close to where I live. I drive by it a few times a week. There other day I noticed on the promotion board it said, “Use Your Own [...]

The Good & Bad Of Technology

I have a serious question for you today… It’s going to be direct and mayhaps make you uncomfortable. If you are the type of person that wants to grow and establish a professional level of profit in their sales… you are going to love it. If you the type of person that wants to stay [...]

THE MISTAKE of relying on your customers to tell you…

If you ask bad questions… you’ll get bad answers. Do you know what I really wanted to say there? Ask stupid questions…. expect stupid answers. To do “market research” on facebook or some other social media outlet  by asking ‘Would you ever….” is a waste of your time, their time and will confuse you. Example… [...]

Life & Work Lessons To Learn From A Retiring Professional Athlete

In a little midwest town… … a small crowd gathered… To listen, to support, to cheer, to acknowledge… to say “thanks”. Retirement is the welcome end for many, but for a professional athlete it is the reality that an end has come… (for many, only in their mid to late 30′s). Donald Driver, wide receiver for the [...]

This Is Short-Circuiting Your Business…

First, a question for you… How did you learn to ride a bike? Did you watch a webinar on it? Did you read a PDF? Did you get suggestions from inside a Facebook group? I’m guessing you probably learned how to ride a bike… by doing it. Someone… your dad, older sibling, friend… someone demonstrating [...]

Stop Using This Phrase And Increase Referrals

I hate the phrase “past client”. They’re still your ‘client’ as long as you stay in touch and they don’t use someone else. Think about it… You introduce someone to your spouse, friend, co-worker, whateves… “Hey Jack, meet my past client Susan.” How do you think Susan feels about her relationship with you now? And [...]

How To Get More Referrals

The last few days I’ve been having conversations with my 1 to 1 coaching clients about sphere, referrals and their “Keep-In-Touch Strategy”. ************* Last day to save $100 on LevelsCoaching.com Use the discount code – levels100 – ************* Do you have a “Keep-In-Touch Strategy”? Do you wish you could get more referrals from your sphere? A big part [...]

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