I often say you learn something from everyone. Sometimes it’s what to do. Other times it is what not to do. Selling is a tough enough business that it’s always better to stay away from the wrong things to do. Here are some of the dumbest things I’ve heard (or done) in sales just so you can save yourself from … Continue Reading
Sales Strategy
Sell more with your brain and less with your mouth.
The More Important Sales Skill is Thinking Thinking is an important sales skill. What does it mean to sell more with your brain and less … Continue Reading
Prevent Sales Losses: 3 Strategies to Use
You can make competitors work harder and prevent sales losses. Your selling continues after the sale so you keep your competition away. … Continue Reading
Sales Quotes
How do you know if your sales call is a success?
Your sales call is a success if you make the sale. But what happens if your customer doesn’t buy during your sales call? You still can have a successful sales call even if you don’t make the sale. Set your sales … Continue Reading
How to Sell at a Lunch or Dinner Seminar
You should be selling if you’re going to be feeding your prospects. Seminars are a popular way to engage with your prospects. Just be sure you are doing everything you can to result in a sale. Make sure the … Continue Reading
Curiosity is a great skill to have to sell
As Eleanor Roosevelt once said: "I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity." I talk about the importance of curiosity … Continue Reading