About the Authors

Renee Walkup is the president of SalesPEAK, Inc., her passion since 1996, where she helps her clients boost sales and drive profits through innovative selling techniques. Prior to founding SalesPEAK, Renee won numerous awards as a peak performer for seventeen years in sales and sales management within publishing, software, and other fields. Her clients include The Coca-Cola Company, CNN, Charles Schwab & Co., LaFarge USA, Nestle, Medical Doctor Associates, HMA, International Thomson, and dozens of medium-size companies throughout the world.

Thousands of professionals subscribe to her monthly tips newsletters (available at www.salespeak.com or by calling 678-587-9911), where she provides valuable sales ideas.

A graduate of Stephens College in Missouri, Renee lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband Ted and daughter Rachel.

Sandra McKee has spent the last twenty years of her life helping individuals and companies prepare for and achieve their professional goals. As a speaker and trainer she has worked with Fortune 500 corporations, nonprofits, and small businesses throughout the United States. Currently, she is a senior professor at DeVry University in Atlanta. Sandra is the author of three other internationally published books and the mother of two sons.