Archive for Sales Process

Knowing What to Do and Knowing How to Do It are Two Entirely Different Things

I know a lot about sales. I’ve been doing it for years. I have enough information about selling, sales leadership,

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The Best Sales People are Super Critical of their Customers

crit-i-cal: -involving skillful judgment as to truth, merit, etc.; judicial: a critical analysis    Are you critical of your customers and prospects? Do you skillfully judge them? Do you critique

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The Forgotten Sales Metric

We measure a lot of things in sales. Some sales organizations are fanatical about metrics, others not so much. Either

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What Would You Do? – No One is Using the CRM

For this weeks What Would You Do Wednesdays I thought I would flip the switch and address a sales management

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The Four Areas Where You Win or Lose in Building the Killer Sales Team

In sales there are four areas where building the killer sales team is won or lost.  That’s it.  It’s not

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What Do Count On?

Sales, more than any other profession, has built in motivators. It’s goals and objectives are clear. Compensation is directly tied

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Defining the Sales Process

I get a lot of questions about building sales processes. It’s one of the things I most help companies develop.

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Give Sales People A Sword

Let your sales people live by the sword or die by the sword. Far too often I hear stories of

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I’m Learning

I’ve been selling and leading sales teams for years.  I’ve sold everything from complex, technology products and services, to simple,

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The Second Layer

The other day I posted about getting to the root of a prospects problem and not just addressing the symptoms.

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