You would have enjoyed the room last night

Hi ,If you couldn’t make Mark Sham’s Happiness talk last night, no worries.The Tryst hosts one or two evening events every week and they regularly bring in fascinating speakers with ideas you and I can actually use.If you’d like to get WhatsApp notif...

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Mar 10, 2026
The Story You Tell Yourself After Rejection

Good morning, ,Rejection used to trigger me.A prospect wouldn’t return my call. Someone would say “not interested.” A deal I thought was moving forward would suddenly disappear.And almost immediately my mind would get to work.They don’t respect me. I...

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Mar 10, 2026
Here's what's next ...

Good morning ,I hope you managed to download the slides and have found some use for them in your sales efforts.Two things I need from you today:I have sent you a Google Meet invite to sales coaching for the next 3 weeks on Thursday at 2pm. Don't want...

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Mar 10, 2026
The story you tell yourself after rejection

Good morning, ,Rejection used to trigger me.A prospect wouldn’t return my call. Someone would say “not interested.” A deal I thought was moving forward would suddenly disappear.And almost immediately my mind would get to work.They don’t respect me. I...

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Mar 09, 2026
Next Steps

Good morning ,I hope you managed to download the slides and have found some use for them in your sales efforts.Two things I need from you today:I have sent you a Google Meet invite to sales coaching for the next 3 weeks on Thursday at 2pm. Don't want...

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Mar 09, 2026
Happiness isn't what you think

In Carlos Castaneda’s book The Active Side of Infinity there is a sentence that has stayed with me for years:“You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.”I remember reading that line and thinking: If that’s true, why doe...

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Mar 07, 2026
Why Proposals Get Ghosted

Hi ,If you're in sales, you'll know exactly what I'm talking about.You spend hours crafting a proposal that you know solves the prospect’s problem. You send it off with a sense of confidence.Then ... silence.No reply. No questions. No objections.Noth...

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Mar 07, 2026
Last-minute PechaKucha tickets available tonight

Dear ,If you're not ...... and you're at a loose end tonight, and you want to hang with 170 odd amazing humans (I mean 170-odd ... skryf beter, Jacques), and 9 entertaining speakers, think about coming to PechaKucha tonight. We’ve had a few cancellat...

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Mar 05, 2026