Harris DeWese

Harris DeWese

Harris DeWese is the author of “Now Get Out There and Sell Something.” He is chairman/CEO at Compass Capital Partners and an author of the annual “Compass Report,” the definitive source of info regarding printing industry M&A activity. DeWese has completed 100-plus printing company transactions and is viewed as the preeminent deal maker in the industry. He specializes in investment banking, M&A, sales, marketing and management services to printers.

Listening Lands the Sale

The aim of a sales conversation is that both people win. The customer obtains a new supplier and the…

Sales Pitches Strike Out

I know this will be hard to accept, but 71.9 percent of our industry’s salespeople do a lousy job…

Communicating with Style

What if you are an active listener, but the buyer is not? That’s where flexibility and fit come in…