COVID-19's Effect on the USPS and Direct Mail Marketing
April 21, 2020 at 7:41 pm

We've heard a lot on the news about essential businesses during COVID-19, but one we all count on that is not mentioned much is the USPS. The Postal Service, like many of us, have been greatly impacted by this crisis, and so has direct mail marketing in general...

WWTT? So Many COVID-19 Emails ... But Are There Any 'Good' Ones?
March 24, 2020 at 6:59 pm

Right now, the world feels like a very scary, uncertain place, as we all make adjustments to our daily lives during this pandemic. And while each day often seems weirder or scarier than the one before it, there is also a lot of room for hope and positivity. For today's "What Were They Thinking?" post, I want to look at some COVID-19 emails I've received from brands...

Coach Approach Leadership: 3 Steps to Make Your Teams More Effective
February 11, 2020 at 7:11 pm

I recently received an email with five tips to help my team get their work done on time, all the time. The tips were good: Schedule meetings 10 minutes early, don’t do “one more thing” before you leave, etc. The last tip, “trick your mind,” really hit home...

Want to Grow Your Sales? Develop a PACT!
January 28, 2020 at 9:46 pm

This two-minute #RyansRemarks video shares strategic insights into growing your sales. It explains how a solid brand increases sales, and that all sales are based upon a PACT!

Leadership Matters to Everyone
January 14, 2020 at 8:46 pm

This two-minute #RyansRemarks No. 48 video shows that everyone has the ability to become a great leader. It explains simple and tangible ideas anyone can follow to improve their leadership skills...

GOAT Status
January 9, 2020 at 8:20 pm

Like many Americans, I’m currently obsessed with ABC’s thrilling prime-time competition “Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time.” The tournament features the iconic trivia show’s all-time best players: James Holzhauer, aka...

Sales and Marketing Are NOT the Same Thing
December 3, 2019 at 8:27 pm

In this short #RyansRemarks video, you will be reminded of or learn that sales and marketing are NOT the same thing. They are, however, important and close cousins...

The Keys to Successful Sales Training
November 19, 2019 at 9:10 pm

This short #RyansRemarks video explains the four qualities we must have to conduct more effective sales training: empathy, expertise, enthusiasm and clarity...