I probably have dozens of article drafts on selling that have never been fully developed to the point where they are fit for publication. I might get started writing them and then lose interest or, there might not be enough meat in the topic to meet my standards for a complete article. All these partial
In “The Godfather”, after his daughter was severely beaten by her boyfriend and his friend and the criminals are given a suspended sentence … her father, Bonasera (a mortician), seeks the help of Don Corleone … Bonasera: I ask for justice (he wishes them dead). Don Corleone: That is not justice. Your daughter is still
LinkedIn Groups can be extremely valuable tools for social selling but, I find them to be somewhat of an anomaly based on the relatively small percentage of group members (I’m guessing single digits, on average in any given group) who are actually active on this platform. Active means contributing, not merely belonging. Certainly, for all
The fact is, time is your biggest enemy in sales or, for that matter, any other vocation. While it is finite, it’s not that we don’t have the time necessary to do the job. The problem is that our time is either being wasted or it is being sucked away by the wrong tasks and
Knowledge superiority can provide a competitive selling edge but, it’s notably capable selling skills that will catapult you over the competition, even if the competition knows more and has been in the business longer. Personal growth associated with developing selling skills isn’t about reinventing the personal you, the self you know and may very well prefer.
Old School Sales vs. Modern Sales [InfoComic]
Here’s something that you don’t see everyday! There is a lot of discussion about how the new modern sales compares to old school sales. Think social selling vs. traditional sales. What makes it different and why should you even care? There is also a lot of confusion and many thanks to Virpi Oinonen at Business Illustrator for creating this
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