Are your buyers needs being met?
Are your salespeople engaging buyers before “pitching’ a solution? Are they asking enough questions before recommending?
Does your sales team OWN their goals?
Does your sales team OWN their goals? Most likely your team falls under the 80/20 rule: 80% of the business comes from 20% of the sales people. This is the time most of you are creating goals and objectives for nest year. It is the time you crunch numbers to decide your revenues for the
Selling and Dating, it’s not that different!
Selling and Dating, It’s Not That Different Selling and Dating aren’t that different. Selling through communication is key. What does that mean? well, let me ask you this. What would you say to a friend who said he met a great girl and after 2 dates he was going to ask her to marry him.
Sales Meetings, the ultimate de-motivator, How are yours?
How often as a sales director, do you get that dreaded feeling from your reps as well as yourself about the weekly sales meeting? Does it go longer then it should? Did you really feel like you got something accomplished or did you just go through the motions? Why is that feeling so common? Here’s
Top 5 Sales Team Blunders
Top 5 Sales Team Blunder So what are the top 5 sales team blunders? They may be different than you think. Sales Hiring from a resume alone. We are all impressed by a resume but does it really mean what it says? In the world of sales if someone has sold before, even for a
True Hiring Benchmarks
Top Hiring Benchmarks A mid-size advertising and marketing firm were looking to expand. It truly needed an account executive to go out and call on organizations in the area to try to develop business for the firm. Denise was in charge of interviewing for the new account executive. true hiring benchmarks are often misunderstood. What
What makes a True Leader? Follow these 3 tips
Being a leader is different from what most of us think it is. Most leaders are actually managers in disguise. Sarah was excited to be promoted to sales director. After all, she has been in sales for almost eight years and has always been at the top of the leader board. She knows she will