How to Make Your Sales Plan More Efficient Are you selling your offers properly? Or perhaps you’re hustling, trying to reduce the negative balance that has been accumulated due to the lack of consistent profits and results? Selling is a true art that keeps evolving as the marketplace’s moving forward. The technology and the digital ... Read Post

Social selling has revolutionized the way that we sell in the modern, technological era. Learning how to navigate this new tool, and understanding how to utilize it better, as well as knowing which pitfalls to look out for, is crucial. This article explores actionable steps to harness the power of social selling. Social Selling Hype: ... Read Post

Once You Connect, What’s Next? In the last blog in this series, I drew an analogy between the Gotthard Base Tunnel (the longest tunnel in the world) and the seller-buyer relationship. The seller is tunneling in one direction looking for that perfect buyer, and the buyer tunneling in the other direction in search of exactly ... Read Post

Effortlessness in Sales: How to Make Your Job Look Easy Effortlessness in sales is an elusive idea. One of the kindest comments that can come from those we work for is this: “You make what you do look effortless.” It doesn’t matter if you are a professional speaker, a salesman, a butcher, a baker, or a candlestick maker; when anyone ... Read Post

Learn Top Sales Insights From Actual Expert Sales Leaders Sales insights are important to keep up with. The sales world has undergone many changes, in the last decade especially. The changes are varied, ranging from new tools to make life easier, to large shifts in interactions and intentions with clients. If these advances aren’t understood ... Read Post

Building Supplemental Docs For Every Stage of the Buyer’s Journey Having control over the buyer’s journey can lead to an uptick in sales, and it’s something every business wishes they could have. While it’s not always possible, businesses can have better insight into their potential buyer’s journey, which can lead to more control over the ... Read Post

How Mindfulness and Enterprise Selling Go Together Mindfulness. We’ve all heard the term but it’s likely that few of us have spent any quality time learning about it. Jon Kabat-Zinn is a professor of medicine at The University of Massachusetts and an expert on mindfulness. He explains it in simple terms as “paying attention in ... Read Post

Defining Empathy and Understanding Why Salespeople Fail At It Sales organizations understand the power of empathy and more sales managers are teaching this powerful EQ skill. They are well-intentioned but often miss the mark. In an effort to help salespeople make an emotional connection with prospects, they teach validation/paraphrasing skills, not empathy skills. Note: Validation/paraphrasing isn’t empathy; it’s ... Read Post