I’ve worked with salespeople exclusively since October of 2003. I’ve been on the floor, in the cube and at the desk for almost 16 years now. For the last 7 of those 16 years, I’ve coached salespeople. Over 15,000 salespeople, just to clarify....
It was 2009 and I drove a ‘09 Lincoln MKS. I wore designer jeans and Armani sunglasses. A co-worker of mine was riding to lunch with me at the time and he probably doesn’t remember this but he said, “If I didn’t know better I’d swear you were making a million a...
In case you’re not paying attention, there’s a huge shift taking place right before your eyes when it comes to how sales are closed. We no longer live in a time where face-to-face, door-to-door, or one-call closes are the most effective ways to do...
The year is 2015 and my inbox is flooded with people wanting to come sell for me. As I check my Facebook DMs, I see message after message that says, “Can I come work with you?” “Hey man, you should buy X from me.” I had a strategy for sorting...
You can make all the sales in the world, but if you don’t provide the right service, each of those sales will be the last one for that particular client. You have to sell with a smile and service with a system. Service is what lures in referrals. Shitty service...