Every day on planet Earth, 4.7 billion people send 347 billion emails to others. This number is projected to grow to 361 billion in 2024. Forty-five percent of the emails sent each day are spam. For salespeople using email as part of their cold outreach, most of their ...
For as long as I have been writing here, I have written about the importance of mindset. Your mindset is critical, and ...
You’ve been working with your contact and their team for several weeks. Most of this time has been working on adjusting what ...
You cannot enforce accountability among your staff without reviewing the outcomes each member of your team self-reports. ...
One way to improve your sales approach is to treat the sales conversation as a collaboration. You and your contacts are both ...
Many problems that plague sales leaders and sales managers can be traced back to a lack of accountability. Because B2B sales ...
You win and lose deals in the discovery process. This is part of your audition for a prospective client, when they will ...
If you are a sales leader or sales manager, you struggle to get everything done. You want to work with your team, but you ...
One way to improve your sales approach is to be consultative. The more consultative you are, the easier it is to win deals, ...
One way to prevent your clients from treating you as a commodity is to pursue a conversation that differs from your ...
If you are a sales leader or a sales manager, the most important initiative is, was, and always will be sales effectiveness. ...
My mother taught me to read when I was three years old. She told me she made me play school. This sparked my love of the ...
My second book is titled The Lost Art of Closing: Winning the 10 Commitments That Drive Sales. I wanted to title it The Art ...
Bad questions are bad selling. You need a client-centric sales approach, one with effective strategies and a value-driven ...
To make sense of B2B sales, we use concepts designed to make sense of selling and buying. These concepts are supposed to ...
Every sales leader or sales manager has a dominant style, the way they lead most of the time. Leaders are comfortable with ...
There are several things making it more challenging to acquire a first meeting, like the overwhelming volume of emails, ...
One mistake you can make as a sales leader or sales manager is believing that you don’t need to repeat yourself. Words came ...
You might believe you have ideas, but the reality is that ideas have you. This is the nature of memes, as Richard Dawkins ...
For as long as anyone can remember, salespeople open a first meeting with a ploy to create credibility. To execute this ...
There are two reasons you might need a transformation in sales. The first is that you are not meeting your sales goals. Even ...
