Dave Kahle is one of the world’s leading sales educators, and the organizing force behind The Sales Resource Center. Dave has the distinction of having been the #1 salesperson in America for two different companies in two different industries. He’s written twelve books, consulted with hundreds of companies, enriched the careers of tens of thousands of sales people and refined the skills of thousands of sales managers.

Dave has presented in 47 states and eleven countries. He holds both a Bachelor of Education degree and a Master’s of Arts in Teaching, and has a reputation for creating and delivering practical, insightful strategies, principles, processes, practices and tools. The Sales Resource Center is the ultimate expression of his unique combination of gifts.

Want to Sell Better? Plan More.

Want to Sell Better? Plan More.

Planning is one of the foundational principles for sales success: You’ll always be more effective if you think about what you do before you do it. Can you imagine a football team not creating a game plan or not practicing before the big game?  Can you imagine a...

First, The Sales Managers

First, The Sales Managers

Every sales organization understands that their sales force – it’s health and strength – is the company’s primary strategic asset.  Most astute principals and chief sales officers realize that in this very competitive economic environment, those companies who sell...

They Are Not You

They Are Not You

One of the 25 most important lessons I’ve learned. By Dave Kahle During my first year in management, I found myself increasingly frustrated. I felt let down by what I viewed as a lack of motivation among my team. Their level of professionalism didn't align with my...

Five Thinking Errors and Our Current Mess

Five Thinking Errors and Our Current Mess

Is there anyone who doesn’t recognize that the current state of our country – and the world – is a mess of almost unprecedented proportions?  While we can theorize about the causes of this collapse in the collective condition, I’d like to submit one key contributor –...