This month's LinkedIn poll results...

People want green or blue equipment

We asked: Comfort & Trust--All else being equal, what color equipment (motors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, etc.) would you buy? 1,605 took a look at this poll and 43 answered as follows: Red/Violet 2% Orange/Yellow 16% Green/Blue 63% Silver/White 19%

Equal Opportunity

We asked: Negotiations--As a purchaser, do you believe you would get a better deal (price, service, performance) from a supplier's lead salesperson who is female? 1,455 viewed the question and 36 responded. Yes 17% No 83%

We are all pals

Peer pressure--how do you see your peers? 1,165 took a look at this question. Answers were as follows: Competitors 2% Teammates 75% I ignore them 5% I cheer them on 18% There were 44 total responses.

Rounding can make totals be other than 100% in each poll.

Until next time...

If you have a topic you would like for us to poll, please email Steve.Roush@ipulpmedia.com