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Blog Category // Modern Sales Approach (4)

Why Legacy Salespeople Lose to Truly Consultative Salespeople

The primary challenge in sales today is that the legacy approaches don't position the salesperson appropriately in the first ...
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Who Am I To Tell My Client What To Do?

The concept of being One-Up means you believe your client is One-Down as it pertains to decision-making and the better ...

No One Needs a Bad Salesperson

I'm arguing with Jonathan Graham and Michael Price from the Inward Book Club. They have been kind enough to review a number ...

The 4th Level of Value and the Connection to Being One-Up

Inside the sales conversation, there are four levels of value: The first level of value is the conversation is sharing ...

Being One-Up and Why You Must Compel Change

There are a number of sales beliefs that are so well known they are accepted as a matter of faith. Expressing a different ...
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How Does Your Client Know What They Don't Know

The concept of being One-Up causes some to have a negative reaction, as it breaks the old paradigm of the legacy approach to ...

The Coin of the Realm in Sales Is Value Creation

A coin holds a specific amount of value. The benefit of a coin is that you can give it to another party, allowing them to ...

Your Competitor Will Do What You Refuse To Do

A post on LinkedIn suggested that it is important to have a physical presence—specifically, a face-to-face meeting—with your ...

One-Up and the Power of Authority

Imagine you are a manager (who isn’t in sales) and the results you are responsible for producing have become increasingly ...
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Overcoming the Fear of Being One-Up

I am grateful that the concept of being One-Up has resonated with salespeople and sales leaders. It’s a position that allows ...

One-Up Objections

We are happy with our current provider. Can you send me some information? Can you try me again next quarter? Your price is ...

The One-Up Negotiation

Every One-Down salesperson has a tell, something that reveals their low level of status and knowledge. A decision maker or a ...

The One-Up Mindset

While the One-Up approach to sales is more than just a state of mind, like all effective approaches, it starts with a ...
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On the Importance of Why Change

Much of what you read here comes from my experience selling and leading a sales force in a highly commoditized industry. In ...

The Detrimental Reliance on Product in Sales

Recently someone responded to a LinkedIn post suggesting the most important thing for the salesperson to know is their ...

The OneUp Approach to Differentiation

There is a lot of talk about differentiation in sales, and almost every sales organization pursues sales in the same way, ...

The New Fundamentals in B2B Sales

Disclosure: Not everything in sales or buying has changed. There are plenty of fundamentals still effective and useful. The ...

Documenting the Methodologies of the Modern Sales Approach

The four books I have written and published are really one big book, based on one big idea. That idea is that the craft of ...

Salespeople Are Not Problem Solvers, They're Business Improvement Specialists

The idea that salespeople solve problems is true. But this is mostly only true when solving the problem means selling their ...

The Value of the Sales Conversation vs. Your Solution

There is a difference between the value created in the sales conversation and the value of your product or service, one or ...

On the Nature of Consultative Sales

After posting an article on LinkedIn, a reader commented to ask me about a line in the article that reads: “If the only ...
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