--- title: Butler Street Blog | Sales Performance (2) description: Sales Performance | Insights, action steps, and updates for leaders, salespeople, recruiters, and account managers from industry experts and thought leaders (2) image: https://more.butlerstreet.com/hubfs/blog%20images/Mindset_AI_984333905.png --- [![butler-logo](https://more.butlerstreet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/butler-logo.webp?width=600&height=161&name=butler-logo.webp "butler-logo")](https://www.butlerstreet.com) Login/Sign up [OUR BLOG](https://www.butlerstreet.com/blog-1) - [Home](https://www.butlerstreet.com/) - Solutions - [Sales Training Programs](https://www.butlerstreet.com/sales-training-programs) - [Leadership Development](https://www.butlerstreet.com/leadership-development) - [Recruiter Training](https://www.butlerstreet.com/recruiter-training) - [Key Account Management](https://www.butlerstreet.com/key-account-management) - [Virtual Training](https://www.butlerstreet.com/virtual-training) - [AI Coaches](https://www.butlerstreet.com/ai-coaches) - Products - [eLearning](https://www.butlerstreetonline.com) - [NPS ®](https://www.butlerstreet.com/net-promoter-score) - [Voice of the Customer](https://www.butlerstreet.com/voice-of-the-customer-survey) - [ClientFit®](https://www.butlerstreet.com/kam-clientfit) - Resources - [Blog](https://www.butlerstreet.com/blog-1) - [Events & News](https://www.butlerstreet.com/events) - [Book - Become the Only Choice](https://www.butlerstreet.com/become-the-only-choice) - [Videos](https://www.butlerstreet.com/videos) - [Members Only](https://www.butlerstreet.com/site-members) - About - [Leadership](https://www.butlerstreet.com/leadership) - [Clients & Testimonials](https://www.butlerstreet.com/testimonials) - [Staffing Industry Solutions](https://www.butlerstreet.com/staffing-industry-solutions) - [Print Industry Solutions](https://www.butlerstreet.com/print-industry-solutions) - [Contact](https://more.butlerstreet.com/contact-us) [Contact Form](https://www.butlerstreet.com/contact) # Our Blog ### Insights, action steps, and updates for leaders, salespeople, recruiters, and account managers from industry experts and thought leaders Explore topics Execution & Performance Sales Performance Sales Leadership AI in Sales Recruiting & Staffing Leadership Development Account Management [![people pointing in a direction abstract image](https://more.butlerstreet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog%20images/newsletter%20image-1.png?width=900&name=newsletter%20image-1.png)](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/cant-live-with-them.-cant-live-without-them.-or-can-you) [Sales Leadership](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/tag/sales-leadership), [Sales Performance](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/tag/sales-performance) --- ### [Can't Live With Them. Can't Live Without Them. Or Can You?](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/cant-live-with-them.-cant-live-without-them.-or-can-you) That's the question leaders ask themselves every time a salesperson walks out the door, misses quota for the third straight month, or underperforms to the point that they're forced to make a difficult decision. And honestly, I get it. Sales... [Continue Reading](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/cant-live-with-them.-cant-live-without-them.-or-can-you) [![calendar image](https://more.butlerstreet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog%20images/calendar%20image%20for%20blog.png?width=500&name=calendar%20image%20for%20blog.png)](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/what-your-calendar-reveals-about-your-priorities) [Execution & Performance](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/tag/execution-performance), [Sales Performance](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/tag/sales-performance) --- ### [What Your Calendar Reveals About Your Priorities](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/what-your-calendar-reveals-about-your-priorities) Key Takeaways: Your calendar is often a more accurate reflection of priorities than goals or intentions. Reactive work can create the feelin... [Continue Reading](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/what-your-calendar-reveals-about-your-priorities) [![sales person with defeated look image](https://more.butlerstreet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog%20images/salesperson%20facing%20objection_746860442.png?width=500&name=salesperson%20facing%20objection_746860442.png)](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/why-your-price-is-too-high-is-a-symptom-not-the-problem) [Sales Leadership](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/tag/sales-leadership), [Sales Performance](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/tag/sales-performance) --- ### [Why "Your Price Is Too High" Is a Symptom, Not the Problem](https://more.butlerstreet.com/blog/why-your-price-is-too-high-is-a-symptom-not-the-problem) As a lifelong sales guy, I’m allowed to say this; salespeople are inherently lazy and want to find the most return on their efforts. This ca... 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