John Foust Advertising

The super sales person who wasn’t so super, after all

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to...
John Foust

Right and left brain selling

Diane was telling me about her early days in selling. “One day stands out in my mind,” she said. “I had back-to-back...
John Foust

The stock market for ad ideas

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments...

A little more, a little less for sales meetings

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are...
John Foust Advertising

Be a better listener and get better reception

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using...
John Foust

Do you have a sales prevention department?

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his...
John Foust

Four words for ad professionals: “Oh yeah? Prove it.”

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training ...
John Foust

Full load or half-load

Greg used to help his uncle sell and deliver firewood on weekends. No doubt, that influenced one of his first phone calls when he...
John Foust Advertising

Multi-tasking = multi-risking

Joseph was talking to me about something he feels is important to the ad staff he manages. “These days, there’s a lot of talk...

Four wins are better than two

Jodi is a sales manager with an interesting philosophy. “We’re all familiar with win-win,” she said. “It’s a common cliché these days. In business...