The 5 D’s of Success
Change is inevitable and, most of the time, represents progress. To be a super salesperson and live up to your full potential, remember these five D’s …
Do You Have “ROOF”?
Next time you’re having a problem selling or communicating, ask yourself these four things.
Why Ask Questions? Six Reasons
Do you ask enough questions? Here are six reasons questions are your most important selling tool: Questions get the right person talking. That’s the customer. Questions focus the call on the customer, not the salesperson. Questions show you’re interested in your prospects, which flatters them. Questions help identify customers’ needs and desires so you can […]
Communicate Your Way to a Successful Close
You may be saying one thing, but your prospect is hearing something completely different. This could cause problems during the close. To communicate more effectively, consider the following for a successful close: Language. Speak in terms your prospect understands. Vague terminology and unclear jargon won’t close the sale. Avoid backtracking and longer-than-necessary explanations of what you […]
Top Salespeople Sell in Every Economy
Some salespeople view themselves as victims of the economy. They listen to all the pessimistic economic forecasts and blame declining sales on terrorists’ acts and other issues. Top salespeople accept no excuses for poor performance. They recognize that customers depend on them to perform tasks that need to be done. They view themselves as completely […]