The Gist: There is only one person who can prevent you from reaching your goals. The way you reach your goals is by writing them down, committing to them fully, writing a plan, and persistently executing it. The real fight of your life is an internal battle, and it is one ...
The Gist: Modern B2B sales is challenging, but lowering the bar for B2B salespeople is a dangerous response. The ...
The Gist: The true nature of consultative sales is about providing the client an understanding the context of how to make ...
The Gist: One of the outcomes of training and development is knowledge transfer. The true outcome of training is competency ...
The Gist: Most salespeople view questions mainly as ways to acquire information, a constraint which limits their value. ...
The Gist: The first symptom of a serious sales problem is too few opportunities. The second symptom is a low win rate. ...
The Gist: Many clients stick with the status quo, becoming immune to change until they have more information and greater ...
The Gist Most sales teams miss their goals because they are creating too few opportunities to fill their pipeline. The world ...
The Gist: Sales roles are unique because individuals directly compete for a client’s business. In this contest, an ...
The Gist: Sometimes what you do—or fail to do—comes with immediate negative consequences. Other times, it takes a while to ...
The Gist: Success is an end state, one that provides a fleeting but positive feeling. We undervalue progress, which provides ...
The Gist: There are certain variables within the sales conversation. How you handle these variables can influence how well ...
The Gist: Many distractions take time and attention away from the one thing available to you to create value for your ...
The Gist: There are only two ways to acquire the talent you need: buy it or build it. Many leaders mistakenly believe it is ...
The Gist: When you talk about value, it’s easy to focus on the tangible value your company and your solutions create. ...
The Gist: Most buyer’s journey models focus on how much a buyer might do on their own, without a salesperson’s help. Simply ...
The Gist: Different salespeople have different character traits, competencies, and vulnerabilities. Variability in your ...
The Gist: Any two competent people can produce wildly different results. Different choices drive most significant ...
The Gist: A lot of sales advice is often delivered as if it were a universal truth. Much of this advice presents ...
The Gist: The largest part of the decision to buy from you comes from your client’s experience during your conversation. ...
The Gist: The more crowded the venue, the more difficult it can be to break through the noise. Some mediums are overcrowded, ...
