I’m not talking about leverage in financial terms but rather, “How can I generate more business with less work?” Sometimes our very best customer will never buy our product or service. Yet, they will be able to source business to us, bigger than any one client could provide us. Let’s use an example. A few...
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If there is a word that embodies top performers in SALES, persistence is it. I hear it all the time, and see it all the time: where sales people run into rejection and seek out others facing the same, and they wallow in their misfortune. Top performers take an entirely different approach, and almost seem...
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At midyear I always find it worth taking a “pause for reflection” on how I’m doing relative to my plans for the year. How has your level of sales production gone? Meeting plan, beating plan, or otherwise? Here’s a thought on how to get your sales numbers moving positively for the balance of the year....
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I’ve never started a newsletter with a book review, but this book is that special and important. “The Challenger Sale- Taking Control of the Customer Conversation by Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson. Here’s a word of caution- the research the authors have uncovered surely applies to the large and complex sale. However, I wouldn’t go to the...
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Salesperson Joe’s company had a terrific product line with operational support equal to anyone in his industry. He called on a good many prospects and made sure all in the market knew his product line. Let’s focus in on one prospect in particular. The prospect asked Joe back after his initial call to further explain...
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The team here at Professional Sales Coach wishes everyone the best year ever in their personal and business lives. It’s been a real privilege to have worked these past years with so many of your and we are looking forward to seeing many of your in some way, someplace, in 2013. The year is already...
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Warm wishes from all of us at Professional Sales Coach to you and yours this holiday season. We hope your year has been prosperous and that 2013 brings many good tidings! Cheers, Jack, Jennifer & Adam DALY DOUBLE- Here it is. All of my books audios and videos, not only in hard goods form but...
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Hurricane Sandy brought much disruption and tragedy to many in the northeast USA, and our best thoughts and wishes for a positive rebound go out to all. While it can certainly be difficult to visualize opportunity here, at the height of the storm an interaction with my youngest sister lit such a thought. Let me...
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What are some of the tough questions you run into out there in the battlefield called “Sales”? I’m really asking you for them. Here’s the deal- I’m writing a book of real world sales questions, and the best answers, from people actively out in the world selling. Send me as many as you like, direct...
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I’ve often spoken via this newsletter of three key initiatives the Leader/Owner needs to prioritize for success: Vision; Key People; Culture. Thought I would take a quick and insightful look at each of these three components. Here’s a great example on CULTURE, provided by my friend John Ratliff, CEO of Appletree Answers. Click to the...
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