In Eat Their Lunch: Winning Customers Away from Your Competition, there is a chapter on Capturing Mindshare, a process you could think of as how you might shape the lens through which your clients view their world, their business, and their decisions. The framework provides ...
There aren’t too many jobs more difficult than effectively leading a sales force. It is a tough role, with as many ways to ...
Stephen Covey wrote that one must become independent before becoming interdependent, that private victories are what allow ...
When you lead with your higher price, you have a chance to justify—and demonstrate—the value you create that is worth paying ...
Your beliefs and behaviors have brought you to this point. If you want to break through to the next level of success, ...
Big goals are magic. Little goals, when they are not milestones on the way to big goals, are something less than magic. ...
It is vital that you respect your client. But it is equally important that you don’t fear your clients—or your prospects. If ...
Ideas are easy. Execution is difficult. Much of the time, extremely difficult. Whether you are trying to stand up a ...
Your dream client is going to ask you about your price. More specifically, they are going to ask you if you can lower your ...
One of the reasons you might not be as productive as you want to be is because the idea isn’t well defined. Many people who ...
Much of what I write here is going to be anathema to a particular variety of sales experts and those who read too much into ...
The short answer to how to become a lifelong learner is never to stop learning. The question is valuable enough to deserve a ...
The statistics on employee engagement are not good. They often show that a large part of the workforce as actively ...
Today, October 11, 2019, marks three years since I published my first book, The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need. My ...
You will inevitably run into clients who, as Oscar Wilde described the cynic, “knows the price of everything and the value ...
There are more ways to get a demo wrong than there are ways to make it compelling and useful. If what you sell requires you ...
How do you decide what to do with your time when confronted with more projects and tasks than one might easily complete in a ...
Over the past couple of weeks, I have had occasion to watch and listen to salespeople enter the conversation from the Left. ...
You have existing clients that need your time and attention. You also need to prospect. Your current clients need things ...
Many people leave a job believing they will be leaving their problems only to find the same challenges somewhere else. When ...
The proliferation of tools, apps, and modern business practices has increased the number of distractions with the power to ...