Jan 25, 2021 | entrepreneurs, sales tips, sales training, Training
Why I love Sales Objections and you should too. As a sales trainer, one of the things that I get asked about probably more than any other (with the possible exception of how to close better) is overcoming objections. There is something about an objection that can...
Jan 24, 2021 | marketing, sales tips, Training
Why I’m not going to tell you I’m the best Today I got pitched at by an over-enthusiastic insurance sales person. Although I’m not in the market for insurance, the salesperson in me loves to listen to other people’s sales calls because, well, they are fascinating!...
Jan 3, 2021 | entrepreneurs, marketing, sales tips
He’s 13 years old, so obviously he knows how to cold call better than me! OK – It’s Hallowe’en and I’m doing Trick or Treating with my 2 children and their 9 year old cousin. Clear instructions are issued: Only go to the houses with...
Aug 22, 2015 | customers, entrepreneurs, sales tips, sales training
In Sales, Sometimes you need to get out of your own wayThis is about lacking self-belief, something which I proved to myself spectacularly yesterday. To give you the background, the Christmas before last, I went over a speed bump too fast and knocked off the right...
Aug 15, 2015 | customers, marketing, sales training
How not to write a sales letterWhen I am training people how to sell, the importance of effective communication comes up again and again. It helps set you apart from the masses, the ones who can’t be bothered and the ones who are just treating you like a...
