The key to spending more time winning sales

I had a conversation with another training company last week. We discussed joint venturing into each other’s webinars. The gist of this discussion was that I would give their subscribers webinars, and they’ll do the same with my subscribers. Now that the basic things were clear, we took the conversation...

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Why over thinking the sales process impedes revenue

Pursuing a career in sales and sales as a process is indeed complicated. Sometimes the fundamentals are exactly what the doctor prescribed. Consider thinking beyond the box. Outthink and outsmart. Overpower and outfox. There is quite some pressure to outdo oneself in our quest to outdo the competitors. You'll have a competitive...

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The courage potion for successful sales

Some insights from the Wizard of Oz. Because lions are considered "The Kings of Beasts," the Cowardly Lion feels that his fear renders him insufficient. He doesn't realize that bravery is acting in the face of fear, which he often does. Following the aftermath of the Wizard's gift, while he...

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How upserving is the key to success

Selling is much like serving. It was time to buy a new automobile. As many of us have already experienced, the salesperson dances back and forth between their pricing and our offer. I enjoy observing the salesperson's demeanor. Do they pay attention? Do they grasp my requirements? Or are they simply...

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How to execute strategic sales questions

The idea behind strategic questioning is to foster discussion that generates or uncovers knowledge rather than just transmitting already known information. The notion is that by asking pertinent questions and contemplating the responses before moving forwards, the dialogue might progress beyond the usual and predicted conclusions. Exceptional Sales Interactions I've encountered a...

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Government Leadership and the Power of Mindfulness

Successful business leaders never fail to amaze us with their exceptional qualities. They excel in being calm during chaotic business situations and building long-term bonds. These characteristics originate from Mindfulness, a helpful act for those aspiring to be future business leaders. How do we define Mindfulness? It's as simple as it...

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Do you want to quickly qualifiy serious prospects

Closing sales and growing your business isn’t about selling to everyone; it’s about selling to those who “qualify” as a prospect. To qualify during the sales process isn’t an easy skill to learn. It occupies its position as a big challenge that salespeople and business owners face today. To properly qualify...

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Do you have the ‘IT’ factor

If you work in sales, charisma may significantly influence how potential consumers approach and deal with you. Here are Five Sales Charisma Secrets: Charisma is contagious! Sales charm is both alluring and elusive. Its abilities are difficult to resist and much more challenging to identify, but you can tell when a salesperson...

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A powerful asset for closing sales

A handshake reveals a lot about who you are. It can indicate trust, warmth, and honesty, or it might convey weakness, doubt, and indifference. In any case, it conveys a subtle yet significant statement about who you are to prospective purchasers. Use these tips to ensure that your handshake delivers...

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