One of the most common trivialities amongst business professionals is the inane desire to conduct thousands of things but do nothing well. Traction is not gained by conducting a plethora of things without focus. Developing business requires focus on two things- customer acquisition and retention. Doing so requires focus on sales, marketing and customer service. Beyond that not much else is required. Look around you and review items that withhold you from business development. Your labor can be severely decreased by conducting a few things well.

Quote of the week – Every organization is in business for one reason- the customer. – Peter Drucker

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Drew Stevens PhD is one of the worlds leading experts in business development. Dr. Drew is the author of six books including Split Second Selling and the soon to be released Ultimate Business Bible. With over 25 years of sales experience and business leader, Dr. Drew has extensive experience in assisting both entrepreneurs and sales professionals to experience higher efficiency and effectiveness. He is also the creator of the Sales Leadership Certificate one of only 14 programs in the United States offering an accredited degree in the profession of selling and has a top ranked podcast called Sales Fitness offering tips and techniques that immediately improve selling performance.

The Sales Corner is a leading resource for 100% Free Sales and Marketing and Business information to help you grow online and off! Drew Stevens PhD, President of Stevens Consulting Group and renowned author, consultant and sales expert literally wrote the book on improving sales skills. Dr. Drew is the author of the best seller Split Second Selling and Ultimate Business Bible that have helped thousands of frustrated sales managers, selling professionals and entrepreneurs improve their skills and gain dramatic results. Experienced with helping entrepreneurs and mid sized business, Dr. Drew works with organizations that desire to dramatically accelerate business growth! Drew has been successful in developing a consistent business methodology that increases customer acquisition by 40% while creating selling standards to reduce labor intensity-resulting in record revenues and higher productivity and profitability. Drew Stevens is a passionate, professional, and personable keynote speaker, and workshop facilitator; Drew conducts over 50 presentations per year in over 20 countries. He is also the author of 100 articles on sales, customer service and selling strategy quoted frequently in the media, with periodicals such as Personal Selling Power and Sales and Marketing Management, The New York Times, The New York Daily News, and Chicago Tribune. Dr. Drew can assist your organization with: