top of page
![CP Logo](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_06cf3dbdcc274ca9992ffdac66a9c420~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_340,h_57,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Logo%20Tagline%20Cropped%20Transparent.png)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_0b22e77c4493401393134fea9b2fc7df~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_0b22e77c4493401393134fea9b2fc7df~mv2.webp)
![“Everyone is jealous of what you’ve got, but no one is jealous of how you got it.” - Jimmy Carr](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_0b22e77c4493401393134fea9b2fc7df~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_0b22e77c4493401393134fea9b2fc7df~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 24, 20241 min read
“Everyone is jealous of what you’ve got, but no one is jealous of how you got it.” - Jimmy Carr
“Everyone is jealous of what you’ve got, but no one is jealous of how you got it.” - Jimmy Carr
30
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_32178282036b4bd5bc46f2d137822e0a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_32178282036b4bd5bc46f2d137822e0a~mv2.webp)
![Perfection is the Enemy of Progress](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_32178282036b4bd5bc46f2d137822e0a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_32178282036b4bd5bc46f2d137822e0a~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 22, 20241 min read
Perfection is the Enemy of Progress
Perfection is the Enemy of Progress
00
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_eca3dde202cd491490f86ac1c83a7937~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_eca3dde202cd491490f86ac1c83a7937~mv2.webp)
![Who decided that sales cycles should end at the month?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_eca3dde202cd491490f86ac1c83a7937~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_eca3dde202cd491490f86ac1c83a7937~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 17, 20241 min read
Who decided that sales cycles should end at the month?
Who decided that sales cycles should end at the month?
00
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_265253c8cb524c0b95786bcd0c29194d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_265253c8cb524c0b95786bcd0c29194d~mv2.webp)
![You’ve been brought in to turn a business around, now what?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_265253c8cb524c0b95786bcd0c29194d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_265253c8cb524c0b95786bcd0c29194d~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 15, 20242 min read
You’ve been brought in to turn a business around, now what?
You’ve been brought in to turn a business around, now what?
10
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_11522c23cf404039890af37fae91574c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_11522c23cf404039890af37fae91574c~mv2.webp)
![What Are You Waiting For?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_11522c23cf404039890af37fae91574c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_11522c23cf404039890af37fae91574c~mv2.webp)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_d93a08bb8c314c97a5a600b4f372f14a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_d93a08bb8c314c97a5a600b4f372f14a~mv2.webp)
![We might say we are a family, but we shouldn’t be](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_d93a08bb8c314c97a5a600b4f372f14a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_d93a08bb8c314c97a5a600b4f372f14a~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 8, 20242 min read
We might say we are a family, but we shouldn’t be
We might say we are a family, but we shouldn’t be
20
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_a29630e6e5c64a9e91f1428c9c8f4365~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_a29630e6e5c64a9e91f1428c9c8f4365~mv2.webp)
![I grew up loving sport.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_a29630e6e5c64a9e91f1428c9c8f4365~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_a29630e6e5c64a9e91f1428c9c8f4365~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 6, 20241 min read
I grew up loving sport.
The best leaders remind me of great coaches, they break things down, keep them simple and make them repeatable.
20
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_0160671015c146f7930f4858e1af9bf1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_0160671015c146f7930f4858e1af9bf1~mv2.webp)
![STOP - If you can't answer this, you can't forecast the deal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_0160671015c146f7930f4858e1af9bf1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_0160671015c146f7930f4858e1af9bf1~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 3, 20241 min read
STOP - If you can't answer this, you can't forecast the deal
The most overlooked reason deals get stuck isn’t pricing or competition, it’s a lack of urgency. Without understanding your customer’s...
00
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_6720aaf323a043adb3cae05cda942970~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_6720aaf323a043adb3cae05cda942970~mv2.webp)
![I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_6720aaf323a043adb3cae05cda942970~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_6720aaf323a043adb3cae05cda942970~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Oct 1, 20242 min read
I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords
I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords
110
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_8b1520592b4b46cb8a3ddfc6d082c727~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_8b1520592b4b46cb8a3ddfc6d082c727~mv2.webp)
![How do you qualify opportunities in your pipeline?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_8b1520592b4b46cb8a3ddfc6d082c727~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_8b1520592b4b46cb8a3ddfc6d082c727~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Sep 24, 20241 min read
How do you qualify opportunities in your pipeline?
How do you qualify opportunities in your pipeline?
50
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_8f1f1781f3714465a2a8d15f151f4613~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_8f1f1781f3714465a2a8d15f151f4613~mv2.webp)
![Boring is Profitable](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_8f1f1781f3714465a2a8d15f151f4613~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_8f1f1781f3714465a2a8d15f151f4613~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Sep 17, 20241 min read
Boring is Profitable
Embrace the boredom, build the foundation for sustainable profitability.
10
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_89d67d8a07c24e2b8234d306be1ae6f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_89d67d8a07c24e2b8234d306be1ae6f4~mv2.webp)
![Strategy is Easy, Execution is Hard](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_89d67d8a07c24e2b8234d306be1ae6f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_89d67d8a07c24e2b8234d306be1ae6f4~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Sep 10, 20241 min read
Strategy is Easy, Execution is Hard
Strategy is Easy, Execution is Hard
00
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_9943a2a81ef344e38ed9c51e8efa9d3e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_9943a2a81ef344e38ed9c51e8efa9d3e~mv2.webp)
![Earn the Right to Grow](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_9943a2a81ef344e38ed9c51e8efa9d3e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_9943a2a81ef344e38ed9c51e8efa9d3e~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Sep 3, 20241 min read
Earn the Right to Grow
It’s tempting to dive headfirst into new markets and growth opportunities, but without a strong yield foundation, you invite risk.
10
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_a6884cb6e13748bcb2057c04ef924647~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_a6884cb6e13748bcb2057c04ef924647~mv2.webp)
![Lists Are Fun, but Easy to Ignore](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_a6884cb6e13748bcb2057c04ef924647~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_a6884cb6e13748bcb2057c04ef924647~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Aug 27, 20241 min read
Lists Are Fun, but Easy to Ignore
Timeboxing allows you to respect the time you have and keeps you accountable.
40
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_9a7c1d4a34b54b40bd73c12a2b3b95bc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_9a7c1d4a34b54b40bd73c12a2b3b95bc~mv2.webp)
![I have so many great ideas!!!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_9a7c1d4a34b54b40bd73c12a2b3b95bc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_9a7c1d4a34b54b40bd73c12a2b3b95bc~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Aug 20, 20242 min read
I have so many great ideas!!!
I spent time with a entrepreneur last week who's key challenge was they had too many great ideas and didn't know where to start.
00
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_fb5a720b235e4bfdb1c6a33a8df9a432~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_fb5a720b235e4bfdb1c6a33a8df9a432~mv2.webp)
![Why Does Purpose Matter?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_fb5a720b235e4bfdb1c6a33a8df9a432~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_fb5a720b235e4bfdb1c6a33a8df9a432~mv2.webp)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_2972e149961446c8a09e32c9dbdce0a6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_2972e149961446c8a09e32c9dbdce0a6~mv2.webp)
![What’s the difference between a $20M and a $2B revenue company?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_2972e149961446c8a09e32c9dbdce0a6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_2972e149961446c8a09e32c9dbdce0a6~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Aug 8, 20241 min read
What’s the difference between a $20M and a $2B revenue company?
What’s the difference between a $20M and a $2B revenue company?
40
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_a314aef05bbe4c1bb109c970d9f44fa7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_a314aef05bbe4c1bb109c970d9f44fa7~mv2.webp)
![Navigating Productivity Challenges in a Post-COVID Hybrid World](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_a314aef05bbe4c1bb109c970d9f44fa7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_a314aef05bbe4c1bb109c970d9f44fa7~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Aug 8, 20241 min read
Navigating Productivity Challenges in a Post-COVID Hybrid World
Productivity unknowns keep coming up when I'm speaking with business leaders. With the shift to a hybrid working model, many leaders are...
20
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_63036a189ec545f38f7ff516475bedc9~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_63036a189ec545f38f7ff516475bedc9~mv2.webp)
![Gratuitous Olympics Post Incoming](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_63036a189ec545f38f7ff516475bedc9~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,al_c,q_90,enc_auto/320249_63036a189ec545f38f7ff516475bedc9~mv2.webp)
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_8c11800e3dbb4e16ae9da8273a29820e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/320249_8c11800e3dbb4e16ae9da8273a29820e~mv2.webp)
![Get Comfortable being Uncomfortable](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/320249_8c11800e3dbb4e16ae9da8273a29820e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/320249_8c11800e3dbb4e16ae9da8273a29820e~mv2.webp)
Tony Trajceski
Jul 30, 20241 min read
Get Comfortable being Uncomfortable
Growth is though, change is tough, it's even tougher when the people around you don't have the right mindset to invite change and challenge.
10
bottom of page