Thoughtful Thursdays – Be mindful of, but do now dwell on disappointments
The a few months ago a client expressed their disappointment about not being awarded a contract. We had a good discussion about the reasons why the sale might have gone to the competition and ways to mitigate the situation… Read More
Thoughtful Thursdays – Staying motivated to sell
Every sales professional experiences times when their motivation to sell dips below their normal level. This is part of the job and can be as challenging to overcome as any sales objection you might face. In… Read More
Thoughtful Thursdays – Shorten your sales cycle to increase sales
Successful sales people seem to make it happen effortlessly. However we all know that is not necessarily the case. Making sales is not always a simple or easy job. The thought for today is about… Read More
Thoughtful Thursdays – Marketing and sales
Most sales people today have marketing responsibilities in addition to sales. Even more if they are small business owners or employed by a small business. Today’s thought is about being mindful of how much time… Read More
Thoughtful Thursdays – Time to check in with your plan
We are well into the third quarter of 2015 and I am sure it feels like only a few weeks ago you were setting your sales budget for the year. Before you know it the… Read More