Meryl Hooker helps individuals and agencies achieve rockstar results with a rockstar attitude. Her candid, straightforward
approach to business development and sales management makes her one of the freshest voices in the field.
She is an internationally recognized writer, speaker and consultant and provided sales representation services to greeting
card and gift companies for nearly 15 years.
She is the co-author of what has been hailed as
“the bible” and a “must-have guide” for the greeting card industry with Pushing the Envelope: the Small Greeting Card Manufacturer’s Guide to Working With Sales
Reps and Showtime!
The Greeting Card and Gift Company's Guide to Trade Show Success As the writer of “Road Rage: The
Blog”, Meryl chronicles life in sales and small business. She has been a contributing columnist to numerous industry
blogs and publications.
Meryl is also a partner at Center Aisle Group, an agency dedicated to
providing product and business development as well as sales training to the greeting card and gift industries.
A
self-described sales nerd, Meryl takes great pride in the fact she’s seen the legendary rock band, KISS, 18 times –
and counting—and openly credits KISS, Inc. as the model for her own business structure and success.
With
nearly 25 years of sales experience, she brings real life experience, skill and expertise to sales warriors, manufacturers
and small businesses alike. No matter where you are in the business, creative or sales process, Meryl can help you rock your
business and your life.