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Write Your Own Success (and Failure) Case Studies

To provide proof that we can achieve the outcomes that we sell and that we promise, we often use case studies. Case studies ...
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Two Sales 2.0 Offerings That Enable Sales 1.0

Long time readers here know that as much as I love technology, I don’t believe that it is a substitute for the right sales ...

You Are Discounting Too Deeply

Discount: To leave out of account; to take no notice of You are discounting how much your dream client needs you right now. ...

The Differences That Make the Difference

We work in crowded marketplaces. Even after the recession wiped many companies from the face of the earth, it is more than ...

Whose Proposal Is More Likely To Win? Your Story, Their Story, or Our Story?

Sales professionals are required to have great presentation skills. But telling a compelling story isn’t simply about making ...
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No Dissatisfaction, No Value. Instead, Commodity Pricing.

On Dissatisfaction Dissatisfaction is the key to creating and winning opportunities. It provides the reason your client will ...

A Short Story on the Power of Persistence

A Childlike Determination Too many salespeople believe that persistence means putting their dream client on a quarterly call ...

There Is No Deal That Is Worth Your Honesty or Integrity

Chasing the Dream (Client) I had chased a major dream client through their prior two RFP processes. This company was perfect ...

The Most Important Lesson On Sales That I Ever Learned

I Want to Rock! I never wanted to work in sales. In fact, to say I hated salespeople wouldn’t have gone far enough to ...
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Learning to Dig Wells Before You Are Dying of Thirst

It’s Summertime and The Living Is Easy Early in my sales career, I was fortunate enough to win a number of really big ...

How I Learned to Shut Up and That It Isn’t About Me

My First Sales Job My first real sales job was working for one of the largest staffing firms in the United States. My ...

What My Second Sales Manager Taught Me About Self Discipline and Sales

Meet the New Boss Very early in my career in sales, I had a sales manager who, without meaning to, taught me a lot about ...

Why Sales and Purchasing Need Each Other (Now More Than Ever)

Selling to purchasing, or to any financial decision-maker, is wrought with problems for salespeople.
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On Disqualifying: I’m Just Not That In To You

Disqualifying is an important part of prospecting and the development of a pipeline.

Why Your Opportunity Requires Dissatisfaction

There are dozens of reasons that deals stall, but none more prevalent than simply failing to either elicit dissatisfaction ...

Smile Power: An Open Letter to Tom Peters

An Open Letter to Tom Peters Dear Tom:

The TSB Sales Attributes Interviewing Guide

Yesterday I posted The TSB Success Attributes Interviewing Guide. It contains some tough questions that can help you ...

The TSB Success Attributes Interviewing Guide

This isn’t your standard, run-of-the-mill interviewing guide. These are tough questions that help to enable you to determine ...

What Salespeople Can Learn from Chris Brogan

This past weekend I attended the SOBCon convention in Chicago. On Saturday night I had the good fortune to meet Chris Brogan ...

9 Sales Activities to Take This Week To Improve Your Results (and That Your Sales Management Isn’t Measuring)

1. Call and Thank Your Largest Client Maybe your largest client gets plenty of attention. Maybe they demand plenty of ...

Tough Love: Three Lies Salespeople Tell Themselves

Last night at an event, I met a couple of people involved in sales who, when they discovered what I do, asked me about how ...
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