The Two Types of Sellers
Have you noticed that the crisis has brought to light the two different types of sellers?
The Difference Between an Objection and a Heckle | Sales Strategies
An objection comes after a substantive discussion. It's a legitimate question you have to answer. This objection may arise midway through the sales process...
When It's OK Not To Grow
Sometimes, it's OK for your business and sales not to grow. You read that right.
The Key to a Client's 1,600% ROI | Sales Strategies
Last year, I finished a project with a client who generated a whopping 1600% return on investment. How? As you are going to find out, sharing wins...
Get Back on Balance Now
There are four activity areas you must get serious about now as part of resetting your balance so you’re ready to tackle big changes in the marketplace.
Think Like Your Competitor to Beat Your Competitor | Sales Strategies
Thinking like your competitor will help you figure out where you're weak and strong in the accounts you’re managing, which can lead to retention and...
How Making Assumptions Can Cost You the Sale | Sales Strategies
We were taught at a very early age to never make assumptions. However, I still encounter salespeople who make assumptions all the time.
Bouncing Forward: Summon Resiliency in Sales
It’s not a coincidence that consistent top-performers in this profession also happen to be the most flexible, the most creative and the most likely to...
Selling During COVID-19: How to Be a Video Master | Sales Strategies
In today's selling environment, we're using video more than ever before. And in some markets, video is the only way we can engage in a face-to-face...
Selling During COVID-19: You Must Be a Micro-Manager | Sales Strategies
I know these are challenging times for all of us individually and for our businesses. And now, in particular, is the time to absolutely micromanage your...
Selling During COVID-19: Being an Indispensable Seller | Sales Strategies
What are the strategies you, as a seller or sales leader, can implement to retain your position in the company?
Selling During COVID-19: 3 New Rules for Sales Calls | Sales Strategies
It's absolutely critical that you continue to make sales calls. You just need to reorient your messaging in a way that leads with empathy.
I Repeat: Ask for the Sale! | Sales Strategies
I estimate that the majority of times you lose the business is because you simply weren't clear at the end of the discussion that you actually wanted to do...
3 Steps to Double-Digit Sales Growth | Sales Strategies
A client once reported to me that the work we did with them last year is creating 35% more revenue to the company than it did in previous years.
Keep Track of What's Working
As you almost certainly, in some format, have adjusted your day-to-day schedules and routines, be sure to keep track of what's working.
The Big Negotiation Mistake Most Sellers Make | Sales Strategies
I’ve found sellers consistently make one mistake: they jump too quickly to lower their price even if they're getting something in return.