Episode 13. Maximizing Your Rep Journey with MANA

Maximizing Your Rep Journey with MANA: Tools, Resources, and Strategies

In this episode, we delve into the invaluable resources available for reps through MANA, the Manufacturers' Agents National Association. We cover key players in the support system, including seasoned reps, SCORE mentors, and the critical addition of a trade association like MANA. Discover the wealth of knowledge, connections, and tools MANA offers, such as guides, contract templates, and the RepFinder and LineFinder services. Learn about their non-profit mission focused on genuine support and professional growth. We also preview our next deep dive into business planning strategies.

https://www.manaonline.org/
https://www.score.org/

•  00:45 Introduction to Your Rep Journey
•  00:59 Key Players in Your Support System
•  01:33 The Secret Ingredient: Trade Associations
•  01:47 Introducing MANA: The Ultimate Resource
•  02:46 Why Every Rep Should Check Out MANA
•  02:57 MANA's Rep Library and Resources
•  04:22 Connecting Reps and Manufacturers: RepFinder and Line Finder
•  05:22 MANA's Philosophy and Community
•  06:33 Real Testimonials from Successful Reps
•  07:25 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts
•  09:33 Planning Your Rep Journey: Business Plan vs. Business Model Canvas
•  10:20 Conclusion: Wrapping Up the Deep Dive into MANA