How many times should I ‘follow up’? Naturally, as salespeople, we want the business to come in. Maybe your solution can’t be tied up on the spot, so you may need to follow up with the client. As part of your follow up, do you spend time carefully...
Have you ever considered you might be the one delaying the sale? Think about some different meeting scenarios for a moment. You confirm an appointment with a potential client, Jack. The meeting is scheduled for next Thursday at 2 pm, and you will see three people:...
Sometimes I find myself with salespeople who don’t stop selling, and what I mean by that is; they’ve understood the client, the client has decided to come on board, and the rep has not stopped selling. We call this “Selling Past the Finishing...
When I first started in sales it was clear, we were ‘pushing’ a product (service or solution). Now, assuming you have done the sales process it should be a ‘pull’ – meaning the clients pulls the business of you. They want what you have. You are aligned. They...
Frankly, who is seeking whom? The dynamics of client-vendor relationships have changed dramatically throughout time in the field of sales. The change in how clients contact potential vendors is an important component of this progression. There has been a noticeable...
We have noted a significant transition is taking place in the constantly changing world of sales. Sales positions have historically been held by charismatic people with strong communication abilities. Now there is a paradigm shift, and the proportion of salespeople...
