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4 Guidelines For Improving Your Marketing
Marketing is not an exact science and getting it right often requires frequent reviews. Try these guidelines to make the process more productive. About every […]
3 Tips on Selling in a Commoditized Environment
How do you make your business stand out in a market full of similar competitors? Sales guru Tom Searcy shares some tips on selling in […]
Don’t Write Proposals
A waste of time, that’s what a proposal is…IF you don’t have the following things in place first: An Executive Sponsor – Exec Sponsor Blog A […]
Weekly Tip: What Are They Waiting For?
The follow-up loop is hell. You know what I mean —the chase for an answer…even sometimes just contact. In a big sale when you lose […]
4 Ways To Build Leaders, Not Followers
Is your leadership style creating leaders or just encouraging followers? Here are some tips on how to encourage your employees to live up to […]
5 Very Powerful Words in Sales
I’m not a salesperson. In many early meetings with a prospect or a member of the Buyer’s Table, saying these words will change the entire […]
How to Avoid the Business Head-Fake
Are your clients really interested or are they just giving you the brush-off? Look for these signs to avoid getting faked out. In basketball […]
5 Great Questions You Should Ask Your Customers
Speaking with customers is a great way to get insight into your business, but mediocre questions yield mediocre answers. Here are some tips for asking […]
Weekly Tip: 5 Things You Need to Know About Your Decision-Maker
I grew up with Mackay’s 66 Questions, Mackay 66, as the definitive list of things to know about a customer. Check it out, it is a […]
Weekly Tip: Who’s Your Real Competition?
Your contact on the inside at the prospect has told you that ABSOLUTELY they are firing the current provider. Naturally, you focus on the other […]
6 Sales Tips for CEOs Who Hate Sales
For those CEO’s who don’t consider themselves natural-born salespeople, here are 6 steps for becoming a more effective communicator and persuader. I recently read Dean […]