Instant Rapport: The Key to Sales Success

Did you ever meet someone with whom you just clicked? Someone who was so much like you that you practically knew what he was thinking? How comfortable did you feel with that person? Did you trust him? Chances are that you have very high rapport with that person.Rapport means harmony... Read More

As They Approcah the Finish Line... The Winner Is?

Recently, right before I was about to deliver a motivational speech at a sales conference, the Director of Sales took the stage and began talking about the importance of teamwork and how all the reps needed to work more effectively together. At the conclusion of his presentation, he turned to... Read More

Five Tips To Increase Your Sales

1. You could end your ad copy with a discounted price. Just list your regular price and then offer a discounted price off the order 'right now'. You could also offer a rebate that takes effect instantly. For example, you could say, "Instead of paying $99, you could order now... Read More

5 Powerful Tips To Persuasion!

Having excellent persuasion skills is one of the most important abilities to possess in today's fast-paced world. We all need the support and cooperation of others in helping us reach our own personal goals. The saying that "no man is an Island" is an undeniable truth.These are some tips to... Read More

Do You Have to Be Aggressive to Make Sales?

A few weeks ago I was onsite at a company that had hired me to train their sales team on how to stop using traditional selling and start using the Unlock The Game? sales approach.After one coaching session, one member of the sales team came up to me and said,... Read More

The Changing Role of the Sales Consultant

"Leadership rests not only on outstanding ability. It also rests on commitment, loyalty and pride. It rests on followers who are ready to accept guidance. Leadership is the ability to direct people and ? more important ? to have those people accept the direction." Vince LombardiTHE OBSERVATION...There has never been... Read More

Value Add Negotiating for Sales Professionals

Imagine this scenario. You are a sales representative for Baker distributing. One of your long-time customers, Albertson Metals, operates a mill that produces high nickel alloy ingots. Each year, this mill purchases approximately $500,000 worth of MRO products such as bar conditioning wheels, flap wheels, grinding belts, cutoff wheels, steel... Read More

Failed Salespeople Share Similar Traits

We are each responsible for our own success - or failure. Winning at a career in sales is no exception. To ensure a win, you must take a proactive approach. Prevention of failure is an important part of that process. If you find yourself saying "I'm not cut out for... Read More

Sales Skills for the Non Sales Professional

Have you ever wondered how in the heck you're going to do it? You are a lawyer who wants to make partner, an accountant, an engineer or other professional and part of your business plan is that you have to attract business customers? You've always detested selling, and you can't... Read More

Change Takes Time

I am writing this at the Philadelphia Airport on my way back from meeting with one of my clients. Three weeks ago, we offered a training program for their staff in basic selling skills. She reported that they saw an immediate increase in sales after the program. Since these are... Read More

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The Top 7 Sales Blunders

We all make mistakes when selling our product or service.... Read More

9 TIPS: Dont Sell Me - Persuade Me

We all have something in our past we believe someone... Read More

Make More Sales By Airing Your Dirty Laundry

There's an old saying, "Don't air your dirty laundry".If you're... Read More

Sales and Closing Techniques

One essential criteria of being a successful salesperson is the... Read More

Maximize Sales and Minimize Returns with Learning Styles

In the day-to-day operation of an online business we can... Read More

Selling More Effectively as a Trusted Sales Professional - Thirteen Tips

Do you want to sell more successfully using an honorable... Read More

Selling - Always Go for Top Money

If you've ever flown economy class on an international flight... Read More

Evaluating Your Customer

It is one thing to make a sales presentation, but... Read More

5 Powerful Tips To Persuasion!

Having excellent persuasion skills is one of the most important... Read More

Unleash Your Inner Sales Superstar & Win More Business Right Now!

It's a rainy afternoon on a typical mid week afternoon... Read More

The Multiplying Factor In Sales Success

Mark has an attitude! Mark had worked in an operational... Read More

The Quickest Way To Increase Your Sales

The quickest way to increase sales is to make things... Read More

The Road to Pendingville is Paved with Good Intentions

If you've been in sales for any length of time,... Read More

Close More Sales With This Very Simple 3 Step Sales Process.

As Financial Services Sales Professional you need to build trust... Read More

Cross-selling for Increased Sales, Profits, and Customer Satisfaction

Cross-selling - the art of selling for non-salespeopleCross-selling is the... Read More

Sales Skills are Life Skills

I love the art of selling. LOVE IT. When I... Read More

Sales Trap - We Love to Talk, But Need to Listen

My research has clearly shown that, when it comes to... Read More

Positioning for Profits!

Last Friday, I was spending one last day of freedom... Read More

Boost Buyer Confidence By Assuming The Sale

I saw something in town the other day that just... Read More

The Myth of the Natural Born Sales Wonder

When I researched the field of using personality inventories to... Read More

Practice Building: Create a Powerful and Targeted Call to Action for Your Prospects

A "Call To Action" is an invitation for your prospective... Read More

How To Go Perpendicular In Your Sales Territory

First and foremost are you thinking Strategically? "Do you have... Read More

10 Blockbuster Ways To Ignite Your Sales

1. Sign-up to win web site awards. When you win,... Read More

Sell Without Feeling Like A Used Car Salesman

Many business owners and professionals are appalled at the thought... Read More

Boost Your Productivity, Networking and Sales: Make an Impression

Through out our career and lives we regularly get an... Read More

Prospecting: Not A Wild Goose Chase... Its A HUNT

Prospecting for future customers can be fun if you approach... Read More

The Canned Sales Pitch Myth

Canned or scripted sales approaches are rarely successful, because one... Read More

Objections Are Buying Signals? Usually!

How well do you handle objections?The fact is, most people... Read More

Closing The Sale

So -- you've just gotten off of the phone with... Read More

A Revolutionary NEW Dimension in Sales

A Revolutionary 'NEW' Dimension In Sales: Make many more closings... Read More

How to Master the Art of Salesmanship

I put together this little article because, although basic, we... Read More

Make Your Prospects Speak

You've probably heard people speaking about someone that he was... Read More

Are You Doing What It Takes To Win More Sales

What does it take to be a WINNER during these... Read More