How the Art of Selling has Transformed Over Time
Ethan Ward Sales in the past was viewed as a profession for the sleazy trying to sell you something that you do not need, the old way of sales was to push…
2021
The Greatest Salesman Ever
Owen North I just wanted to take my final blog post to reflect on my favorite video that Professor Sweet showed us. To me, this video really reflects the fun in sales.…
Conceiving My Own Misconceptions
Heading into sales class, I held the assumption that sales is common sense and it just comes naturally to some people. While it may be true that some people are…
The Interrogative Self-Talk
Luke Mantzell Way back in the semester, professor Sweet discussed in class that the best way to prepare for a sales conversation is to ask yourself the questions that you would ask…
Sales is not Easy
Today I had my sales conversation in class with Dr. Sweet and got to experience the “hot seat” to its full potential. Professor Sweet prepared us throughout class with many…
When all else fails, become a consultant
Collier Kaufman Selling is tough no question, and it makes it all the tougher when a prospect is very hesitant to selling tactics and is very untrustworthy or nervous in general. You…
Shoes
Todd Hangliter Selling people on a used pair of shoes is always an interesting experience. I have had to deal with many unethical people and very few good salesman. Throughout my time…
Sales Conversations
Olivia Nicholas Throughout the course of this semester, at random, people in the class were put on the hot seat to get experience in a sales conversation. This week we were all…
Hot Hot Hot
My experience in the hot seat was full of highs and lows. Allow me to paint the picture, me, a young strapping 19 year old salesman for KANE active footwear…
Semester In Review
David Criswell Looking back at this class during this past semester, I really enjoyed this class! I learned a lot throughout the semester and learned the importance of asking good questions and…