Five Things Every Business Owner should Know before they hire a Sales Trainer
I am often asked what makes good sales training and coaching. Here are five tips to help you make the right decision when hiring a sales trainer or coach. 1. The sales team don’t see the sales training as relevant to them. Usually what happens is that a sales person...
“Turning Pockets Inside Out: How a Silly Game Revolutionises Sales Techniques and Open Questions”
"Transform your sales approach with our unique training, focusing on open-ended questions to boost engagement and close deals effectively Introduction: Unleashing the Joy of Selling How can we empower our sales team to embrace the joy of selling? Transforming the...
Coach the Skills, Hire the Drive.
What You Should Coach: You can coach someone to: Show up betterTeach them how to be on time, stay organised, and stick to a routine. Say the right things.Help them learn what to say on calls, in meetings, and when handling objections. Do the work properlyShow them how...
The Monday Morning Sales Test That Never Fails.
Why Some Sales Teams Love Mondays… and Others End Up in the RIP Zone If you’ve been in sales leadership long enough, you already know this truth: Monday morning exposes everything. Some managers walk in smiling, because the numbers are lining up.Others walk in bracing...
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What do you need when Hiring Sales People.
What do you need to understand when hiring salespeople? Is potential everything in sales recruitment? Here is my latest article from "Sell With AI (with a Human Touch)"! Subscribe for free to receive insider posts. In John Marshall’s book AI Supersales, he discusses...
Sales Meeting Secrets:
Wins & Learnings in a Sales companyIt’s one of the most straightforward but most powerful habits you can bring into a sales team.Here’s why:If all you do is chase wins, you miss the chance to improve.If all you do is dwell on mistakes, you kill confidence.So every...
I don’t want to committ to a long-term contract
"I don't want to commit to a long-term contract." In the media, and lots of products that have a life cycle, this is a common concern that clients have. When I first landed in the US in the mid-to-late 90s, selling long-term advertising solutions for radio stations in...
What If An Envelope Could Make You Money?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9H-I_upsxF8&t=4s In these days of trying to stand out, here is an idea that might just get your proposal directly onto the decision maker’s desk. What’s the next best thing to face-to-face? Here's my tip for this week and it's about...
What Lies Behind the Black Door
Several years ago, when attending one of Robert Kiyosaki’s courses, he told the group the story of the Black Door. It was about a young man and a Persian general. The young man, it is said, was a prisoner of war, and the general was a very fair man. When the day...