3 Steps to Boosting Your Sales Team's Confidence
Want to know two things that never go together when it comes to salespeople? Low confidence and high sales results.
Back to Basics: 3 Behaviors for Success | Sales Strategies
Implement these behaviors and you'll have the foundation for a successful sales career!
Your Customers Don't Want a Partner | Sales Strategies
Customers don't want to work with an outsider. Instead, here's how you become an insider.
Two Strategies for Immediate Inside Sales Growth | Sales Strategies
Fresh from working with a current client, these two strategies will immediately improve results from your inside sales team.
Why Sales People Lie to their Clients
While politicians today may be the single most untrusted profession, sales people are not far behind…
The Forgotten Value in B2B Sales | Sales Strategies
There are important lessons from selling to consumers that you need to be using in your B2B sales.
Don't Be Passive with Testimonials!
developing a process for regularly collecting feedback provides a systematic way to gather testimonials.
I Dare You Not to Use Powerpoint | Sales Strategies
More often than not, Powerpoint is a crutch that forces the prospect into your conversation. I dare you to turn it off…
In Praise of Micromanagers
Micromanaging isn't just good - in fact it is essential for sales success…
Account Management: The Missing Step | Sales Strategies
Most sellers forget the fourth critical step in account management. Do you know what it is?
Diversity: The Antidote to Adversity | Sales Strategies
Focusing on where you add the most value to customers is critical. But without some diversity, you're exposing yourself.
How to Frustrate Your Prospects
Have you ever been excited to call a brand and inquire about their services, only to have a horrible experience?
Your Online Reputation is Everything - Don’t Blow It
Recent events have compelled me to remind everyone in our community that in sales, your reputation is your most profitable asset…
Micromanaging Isn't Bad - It's Required! | Sales Strategies
Micromanaging isn't the same as nagging. And if you aren't doing it, you're at risk…
Too Many Choices is a Bad Thing | Sales Strategies
Providing customers and prospects with too many choices can backfire. Don't make this mistake.
Put Your Summer Slump Back to Work
Unless you're in the hockey stick-making business, slow summer seasons are self-made …
Selling Value - Not Fear | Sales Strategies
Pitches that start with pointing out a prospect's problems will always get a defensive response. Here's what to do instead.
Mirror Mirror...
What are some other trends you expect to pick up steam in the near or not-so-near future?