You’re using social media tools to look at your prospective clients. You’re using things like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook to get an understanding of who your prospective client really is, what they’re thinking about, and how you might make a connection. And that’s all ...
A ready to buy lead is a unicorn. It’s a fairy tale.
Take a look at your target list.
How much do you recall of the last sales presentation you heard? Chances are it’s not very much. Today’s guest is Jack ...
If your business model isn’t lowest price, and it almost certainly isn’t, then you can’t afford to sell price. As much as ...
If you go to people to share a problem without sharing an idea as to how the problem might be solved, you’re just ...
Every couple months I get a phone call that goes something like this, “Did you get the email I sent you?” I respond by ...
Have you ever been faced with a problem and, in an attempt to solve it, shared ideas only to have your ideas shot down by ...
Imagine a delivery driver at the beginning of the 20th century. He delivers goods using a horse and carriage. His company ...
No one wants to make an error. Whether a mistake costs you an opportunity, a client, or something else, it isn’t a pleasant ...
Selling well is a balance between conflict and collaboration. The more—and faster—you can move away from conflict and ...
There’s nobody more committed to the free enterprise system than Bob Burg. You can find him talking passionately about the ...
Some dreamed. Some talked about doing something. They started.
I’ve met people that knew from a very young age that they wanted to be lawyers, doctors, writers, police officers, and fire ...
You can’t win if you have already lost in your mind. Nothing has a greater impact on your results than what you believe. ...
For God’s sake can we please stop talking about sales like it’s 1954? Don’t you cringe when you hear people say things like ...
If you don’t follow the recipe, things don’t turn out like they should. This is especially true if the recipe is your ...
When I teach undergraduates my Personal Selling course (a survey on business-to-business sales), I begin the class by asking ...
Your sales manager should never have to manage your activity. Your self-discipline, your goals, and your personal ambition ...
Howard Bloom is a polymath, which is a fancy way of saying he’s into all kinds of things and does extraordinarily well at ...