Jan 30, 2021 | entrepreneurs, marketing, sales tips, Training
Do you know the biggest threat to your business right now? Well, if you don’t you should. I speak as someone who has experienced what happens when an 18 year old established business gets wiped out pretty much overnight, due to a change in Government...
Jan 29, 2021 | entrepreneurs, sales training, Training
Is your sales focus wrong? Most people, when they find out I am a sales trainer, ask, perfectly reasonably, about getting help with skills like closing, overcoming objections or improving conversion rates. But actually, although these are important, so many people...
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 13, 2021 | customers, entrepreneurs, sales tips
Why Outstanding Customer Service Doesn’t have to be Complicated (or expensive) This morning I had an almost flat tyre. Not an actual puncture, but something I noticed last night and forgot to deal with. I was on the school run, so I had to make sure the...
Jan 12, 2021 | customers, entrepreneurs, marketing, negotiation, sales tips, Training
Have you ever talked yourself out of a sale (and what should you have done differently?) It is important to understand when to talk and when to stop. When we are being sold ‘to’ none of us likes to be with someone who talks constantly; it is irritating and it can make...