Think sales is all about getting to "Yes"? Think again! If you really want to succeed in sales, stop obsessing about getting to "Yes" and start worrying about how to get to "No" faster and more often.
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Different Perspectives: Is Sales Really About Getting to “Yes”?
Posted by jkennedy under SalesFrom http://www.salesbloggers.com 5390 days ago
Made Hot by: shanegibson on February 23, 2010 7:08 pm
10 Ways to End Sales Drudgery in Sales Teams
Posted by SkipAnderson under SalesFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5390 days ago
Made Hot by: wendyweiss on February 23, 2010 6:58 pm
Salespeople in retail do the same thing everyday, opening the cash drawer and maintaining this display and entering information there. Those who sell in customers' homes drive to appointments every day and do their thing, and then drive to the next appointment. Door-to-door canvassers are out in the streets of the community drumming up prospects or closing sales. Prospectors are on the phone day
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4 Ways to Improve Your Ability to Take Initiative in Sales
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5390 days ago
Taking initiative means taking actions proactively. It means taking action before it is necessary. It is what defines professionalism, especially in sales. These four ideas will help you take initiative . . . as long as you don’t wait for directions.
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Sales eXchange – 35 - The Pipeline
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 5390 days ago
There are some great communication enablers for sales professionals these days. But it is important that we do not lose sight of the fact that content and the message and ultimate value are what counts, not the medium.
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5 Ways to Be More Competitive in Sales
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5391 days ago
Made Hot by: shanegibson on February 23, 2010 7:08 pm
Winning in sales (or anything) requires that you compete. But first you must compete against the personal obstacles and roadblocks that prevent your success. Then, you have to play the zero sum game like losing has consequences, bringing you’re A-game to every contest.
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5 Ways to Be Optimistic in Sales (Or Anything Else)
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5392 days ago
Optimism allows the salesperson to continue in the face of adversity. It allows the salesperson to hear no and to lose deals without attaching the negative meaning that would prevent them from taking future actions.
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Saturday Sales Tip – 8 - The Pipeline
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 5392 days ago
The best way to demonstrate value is to increase your value to your buyer. You can differentiate not only based on what you deliver, but how you sell. Deliver value, not subservience.
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7 Ways to Be More Disciplined
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5393 days ago
Self-discipline is the cornerstone of effectiveness in sales. Here are 7 methods for building the self-discipline and the strong foundation for success in sales.
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21 Definitions Of Culture From Cross-Cultural Twitter Interviews
Posted by CindyKing under GlobalFrom http://cindyking.biz 5393 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on February 21, 2010 6:04 pm
What is Culture? Here are some great definitions of culture taken from Cross-Cultural Twitter Interviews of cross-cultural and international people on Twitter
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The Truth About What's Happing In Sales
Posted by SalesBlogcast under SalesFrom http://salesblogcast.com 5394 days ago
I have been running through a lot of questions in my mind lately… but there is one question that keeps popping up, “Has sales become a role where only the elite survive?”
Chad Levitt from the New Sales Economy blog recently invited me for an interview on his site. He asked me some great questions and I decided to lay it all out there and share my perspective of what front line sales people ar Read More
Chad Levitt from the New Sales Economy blog recently invited me for an interview on his site. He asked me some great questions and I decided to lay it all out there and share my perspective of what front line sales people ar Read More
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