The lazy person’s guide to getting better at sales

Lazy person’s guide to getting better at sales ….There are loads of posts out there in the world telling you what you should do to get better at selling, but how about what you shouldn’t do if you want to get better at it?Here are some quick and easy...

Use some magical words and sell more!!!

Words are incredibly powerful – the words you say to your customers (and the words you hear from others) have more influence than you probably imagine. Hypnotists know this, as do NLP practitioners.NLP stands for Neuro Linguistic Programming. “Neuro” means relating to...

Is sales easier or harder than it used to be?

What do you reckon – is sales easier or harder now than it used to be? When I started in Xerox in 1989 we used faxes, pagers, didn’t use the internet, didn’t send emails and didn’t have mobile phones or social media. Orders were taken on paper.Our CRM was...

Is Chat GPT useful in sales?

Chat GPT is probably the best known of the AI that is out there and I do believe their is a place for it in sales. However, it doesn’t always get it right:Whilst playing around with ChatGPT this past weekend, I gave it the following instructions:”Create a...

How can you get those last sales before Christmas?

Sometimes you need to make one last little push before Christmas don’t you?There are sales out there to be closed, so capitalise in the Christmas spirit and see what might work for you.1. Ring up your customers to thank them for working with you and to wish them...