The Optimum Time to Sell Your Company and How To Obtain a Premium Price

April 27th, 2011

Investment banker George Spilka discusses middle-market deal pricing and considerations for business owners looking to sell.

 
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First Impressions: Improving Your Customers’ Impressions of Your Counter Sales Staff

October 19th, 2010

Customer service expert and Construction Distribution columnist Barry Himmel discusses greeting, appearance and engagement – all avenues to help your counter staff better serve your customers

 
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The Art of Upselling

July 19th, 2010

“Do you want fries with that?” Learn how you can teach your employees the art of upselling for the contractor supply channel in this podcast with Construction Distribution columnist Barry Himmel.

 
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How to Teach Sales Employees to Be Aggressive – And Not Intrusive

March 24th, 2010

Construction Distribution columnist Barry Himmel discusses ways store owners can build simple sales skills that will help their sales employees become aggressive sellers without being intrusive.

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Boost Employee Morale When Sales Are Down

February 12th, 2010

Construction Distribution columnist Barry Himmel discusses what motivates employees to perform quality customer service and how employers can boost morale when sales are down.

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