Bob Burg

Bob Burg shares information on topics vital to the success of today's business person. He speaks for Fortune 500 companies, franchises, and numerous direct sales organizations. Bob’s audiences range from 50 to 16,000, and he shares the platform with today's top thought leaders, broadcast personalities, Olympic athletes and political leaders including a former United States President. He is the author of the widely-read Endless Referrals, and the WSJ best-selling business parable, The Go-Giver (coauthored with John David Mann). Bob’s newest book is Adversaries Into Allies, which draws on his own experiences and the stories of other influential people.

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Feel-Good Questions to Build Immediate Rapport

In Referrals Action Tip #4 we look at the first of what I call my Feel-Good Questions; questions that in no way come across as salesy, prospects, intrusive, or invasive (because…well, they’re not) but instead…

Beginning the Know, Like, and Trust Relationship

In Endless Referrals Action Tip #3 we take a look at how to have a very, very effective initial conversation with someone you’ve just met; someone who might just be a great potential prospect and/or…

4 Powerful Benefits of Working with Referral-Based Customers

In this video, Endless Referrals Action Tip #2, we explore four powerful benefits of working with referral-based customers. There are certainly more benefits than just these four…but I believe you’ll find these four—in and of…

Imagine What Endless Referrals Could Mean for Your Business!

Actually, you can do more than imagine. This is the first in a series of brief videos titled, “Endless Referrals Action Tips.” In Tip #1 we look at the biggest challenge for practically anyone and…

Successful People Deal in Truths

Those who tend to be most successful in life (both business and personal) deal in truths. They learn and they understand the laws; the truths of nature, including human nature, physical nature, and economic nature….

Paw Bumps and High Fours to Chewy.com

In our Go-Giver series John David Mann and I often discuss the importance of empathy and how it is one of the five—what we call—Elements of Value. I recently discussed one amazing example of such…

Mentors, and Barbara Corcoran’s Surprising Tweet

While on Twitter recently this tweet appeared in my timeline by former real estate magnate, now “Shark” investor on ABC’s Shark Tank, Barbara Corcoran: “Mentors are over-rated. I’ve been a mentor to more than 70 businesses I’ve…

Mastering the Drunk Driver of Your Mind

Being authentic doesn’t mean that you refuse to grow, or that you remain a victim of your biases, shortcomings, and inclinations. It means taking the correct actions to improve; becoming a better, more effective, truly authentic version…

Would You Say It If…

Social media has allowed us to connect and converse with those who we might otherwise never have had the opportunity. It creates the context for democratizing influence, giving voice to individuals on a mass basis….

There Will Be Some Tethering

Imagine sitting in your dentist’s chair, the sharp end of a blade hovering just above your face, mere inches away from making contact. At that moment you hear the dentist utter the following five words:…