Persistence in Sales Can Be Deadly
Persistence in sales can be a valuable trait, but only when we're doing the right things. When we're doing the wrong things, persistence can be harmful, detrimental or even deadly. One afternoon
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How to Be Confident in Sales
Some salespeople in our industry are very good at what they do, but they don't get to do enough of it. They don't get to sell as much as they
8 Success Procedures You Need in Business
Success procedures are critical in business. When I'm consulting clients, I frequently quote the line "failure is not an option" from the movie Apollo 13. It's a mindset worth adopting.
What is Your Strategy for Growing Sales and Profits?
When it comes to growing sales and profits, there are strategies and there are tactics. And this question is designed to deal with your strategy. So what is your strategy for
The Catch-22 of Inaction
I can't tell you how many times people have told me that they need to bring in more clients before they can invest in either the training or the marketing
Making the Most of the Holiday Season
The holidays are here! So, in this podcast we'll discuss how to make the very most of the holiday season in terms of planning, relaxing, networking, and strategizing. David: Hello, happy
From Stealth Mode to Intimidation Mode
Many businesses can start out and plod along for years without making any serious inroads in their marketing. But those who want to grow more quickly, need to take a
Maintaining Control of the Sales Process
A lot of sales training focuses on the idea of maintaining control of the sales process: Directing attention, leading the conversation, deferring questions about price until the end. Essentially it's
How Many Prospects in Your Pipeline?
It would be great if we were able to close every prospect we ever targeted, but that's just ridiculously unrealistic. So how many prospects should we have in our pipeline?