This is episode 037. Read the complete transcript to this interview on The Sales Game Changers Podcast web site. Joe Alvarez is the co-owner and chief sales officer at National Office Systems, also known as NOS. It's one of the nation's largest providers of automated storage and retrieval systems, bio-metric asset protection and asset tracking and records management. NOS is headquartered in the DC metro area. Joe and his partner acquired NOS in 1991 when it was a 5 person firm. Since 1991, Joe's main focus has been to grow profitable revenues directly overseeing the sales and marketing team. Today NOS employs over 100 employees and has grown revenue on an average growth of 12% per year. Prior to joining NOS, Joe's career was high related with sales and entrepreneurial endeavors in the document management industry. His first true sales position was selling copiers and facsimile machines to commercial businesses and local foreign entities such as embassies and the IMF to name a few. Read more about Joe's career in general on Gordon Bernhardt's Profiles in Success. Find Joe on LinkedIN!