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The Funny Things About Prospecting

Posted February 19, 2012

Make too many calls and you begin to sound mechanical and scripted. It can also burn you the heck out right quick.  Consider blocking calling sessions that never exceed 2 hours. When the session is done, move on to another sales activity. You can always come back to it later. Put all your eggs into … continue reading »

3 Ways To Understand Your Clients Better!

Posted February 18, 2012

Let’s face it . . . there’s no downside in having a better understanding of our clients particularly the things that we would label “pain points” and the opportunity we we often miss (because we’re focused too much on finding the pain) In this week’s podcast, I offer 3 very simple things for you to … continue reading »

2 New/Newer Sales Blogs Worthy Of Your Attention

Posted February 13, 2012

Today, I get to step down from my soapbox and point you towards two sales bloggers who have a tremendous amount of passion for what they do. Before I do, I want to let you know that I’m sort of breaking a personal rule of mine and I want to come clean about it with … continue reading »

Why Sales People Need To Get Involved In Social Media!

Posted February 12, 2012

Today, we’re going to be talking about why YOU need to get involved in Social Media! Notice how I didn’t say “Your company” or . . . “Your marketing department” This ones personal because its all about Y.O.U.! I present 3 compelling reasons why and I saved the best reason for last (and no I won’t … continue reading »

Misunderstanding The Good Attitude Thing!

Posted February 9, 2012

I truly believe that lots of people misunderstand and even put too much emphasis on the importance of a good attitude. For example, many people define a good attitude as simply being a positive thinker but isn’t that only part of this good attitude thing? For example, for me to succeed shouldn’t I also have … continue reading »

Death By PowerPoint? Maybe It Isn’t The PowerPoint!

Posted February 7, 2012

So did you hear the one about how everyone is sick of PowerPoint? There’s even a nifty little phrase to hammer the sentiment home. . . “Death by PowerPoint!” Well maybe it isn’t the PowerPoint! Maybe its . . . This BS of putting these long mission statements or lengthy quotes up on a slide … continue reading »

We’ve Connected On A Social Network . . . Now What?

Posted February 6, 2012

 I think there’s a huge mistake being made each and every day on the social networking platforms. People connect and then go radio silent. What amazes me is that somehow there’s this belief that if you simply connect with lots of people you will get the proverbial “world beating a path to your door … continue reading »

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