27 years ago today, after a long, complex sales cycle, I closed the biggest, most important deal of my life. When the deal was negotiated, the buyer chose to make the acquisition. I never asked for the order; not once...
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How I Closed the Biggest Deal of My Life
Posted by SalesDuJour under SalesFrom http://www.salesdujour.com 4880 days ago
Made Hot by: Ruth Stone on July 17, 2011 2:39 am
What's The Impact of Sales Management Turnover?
Posted by tyoungbl under SalesFrom http://ypsgroup.com 4880 days ago
Made Hot by: ShawnHessinger on July 16, 2011 8:24 pm
For the most part there’s a significantly negative impact. When a good leader leaves, of course it hurts. But… the positive impact of a good leader’s inspiration and mentoring lasts for long time; maybe even for an entire career. When a bad leader leaves there’s also a negative impact. Bad breath t
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Sales tips for your website - Guest Post
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 4881 days ago
Made Hot by: MMarquit on July 15, 2011 10:47 pm
Sales is not just down to a sales person or team, there are other elements to success. In this guest post, David outlines 10 things you can do to improve sales using your website.
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5 Ways to Win at Business Acumen
Posted by starresults under SalesFrom http://www.pharmabusinessacumen.com 4881 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on July 15, 2011 6:00 pm
With fewer resources sales leaders need to become more strategic in how they grow their business. Many have chosen to move in a more business and customer focused direction. The challenge is how to do it.
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Five Signs That You Are an Order-Taker
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 4883 days ago
Made Hot by: alenmajer on July 15, 2011 12:17 pm
Order-taker is a derogatory term used to describe a person who has a sales title and job description but does no actual selling. Here are five telltale signs.
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Answering Questions About What Makes an Order-Taker and Dead Elephants
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 4882 days ago
Made Hot by: bigmoneyweb on July 14, 2011 12:51 pm
Who cares if the salesperson is an order-taker or a hunter? Isn’t the objective to bring in orders? The answer and more on the danger of dead elephants.
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Should I Follow My Sales Trainer’s Advice?
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 4884 days ago
Made Hot by: keenan on July 13, 2011 2:51 am
When given the choice, trade an unreturned phone message (or a rejection of your request for an appointment) for your reputation and your professionalism.
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Sales as Return On Time - The Pipeline
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 4890 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZvoter on July 12, 2011 3:09 pm
Sales people should view time as investment capital, then look for the best ways to invest. Better choices lead to better returns, i.e., quota attainment.
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Get Your Veteran Salespeople to Take Baby Steps - Guest Post
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 4888 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZvoter on July 12, 2011 3:09 pm
How many times have you heard "our sales people years of experience"; well even when they do, they still need tune ups and refreshing regularly. Dave discusses the needs and the means.
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Grasping At Straws (Why You Can’t Get In)
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 4887 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZvoter on July 12, 2011 3:08 pm
It isn’t the prospecting method that no longer works. The game has changed, but it doesn't have anything to do with the prospecting method.
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