Remember Your First Sale?

7 years ago

There is no doubt that experience is a plus in any vocation, including sales, just look at any job posting…

Challenge The Premise – Not The Individual

7 years ago

Sales is all about the execution, and execution, or at least good execution, is a result of proper planning, ignore…

3 Early Bird Tactics to Uncover New Sales Opportunities

7 years ago

Want to win more sales? Then you need to do everything you can to give yourself an unfair advantage over…

Cold Calling Revisited: What if Sales is Not a Numbers Game?

7 years ago

For years, we’ve been told that sales is a numbers game. To be successful, all you needed to do was…

Changing the Odds In Your Prospecting

7 years ago

How much of a premium would you pay to bet on a sporting event where the odds favoured your team…

The Sales Person’s One-Word Job Description

7 years ago

Everyone is searching for answers on how to sell in a down economy. Many feel that the sales game has…

Why Are You Trying To Kill Me?

7 years ago

Said the Cold Call To The Socialite Recent headlines about AC/DC’s drummer’s brush with the law got me thinking –…

LinkedIn Is a Waste Of a Salesperson’s Time!

7 years ago

There are many misconceptions about LinkedIn. It’s not just for job searches or networking. It is a unique lead generation…

Why My LinkedIn Profile Isn’t Good Enough

7 years ago

I have a confession to make. I haven’t updated my LinkedIn profile* for 18 months. I know. Shame on me.…

One Simple Way to Instantly Have Better Sales Conversations [Video]

7 years ago

Everywhere you look these days, experts are proclaiming that people are 60%—or more—of the way through their decision process before…

Decision Makers Want To Deal With Decisive People

7 years ago

A question I regularly ask when working with a group of reps on prospecting, is “who do you call on?”…

Is the Quota You Assign to Salespeople Meaningless?

7 years ago

When quotas are not directly tied to earnings, salespeople pay little mind to them. Quotas become nothing more than background…