Marketplace Proverbs & Coffee With Ernie

Marketplace Proverbs and Coffee with Ernie-A Proverb Per Day Keeps Stinking Thinking At Bay · Nov 12, 2025 · 9m

“Good people are like trees with deep roots…” Proverbs 12:12

Want deeper influence? It starts with smaller acts.

In today’s episode, I share a story my co-author Jon Kluiter told me—about how polishing helmets led to a major account. But it wasn’t the polish. It was the posture of humility that made the difference.

Let’s talk about how simple, selfless actions can plant seeds that grow into relationships—and relationships that, in turn, grow influence.

Customer Success Code: “It is in our best interest to forget our self-interest.” — August Turak

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