Ask for a no?
A “yes” is what all salesmen are hoping for by the end of a sales call, to close the deal. It can often be a hard-fought battle to win over…
A “yes” is what all salesmen are hoping for by the end of a sales call, to close the deal. It can often be a hard-fought battle to win over…
During any sales process, there are going to be questions that the prospect will ask. These questions can range from genuine interest to challenging traps. If the salesperson isn’t careful,…
In sales you are going to fail, that is a given. You will never be perfect and you most likely fail a lot before you finally succeed this is all…
Last week, we had a guest speaker in class, former GCC alum and professional salesperson, Dan Sandler. One of the first things that Dan told us was: “Selling is nothing…
Sometimes it is better to get a “no” than a “yes” when you are looking for sales. How is this the case? Well, when you get a “yes” you proceed…
The premise behind “going for the no” is that you should make it a goal to hear and to meet with a resistance and rejections, as opposed to making it…
To be an effective salesperson, it is important to find the balance between quiet listening and being able to control and direct a business conversation. This is largely why people…
My interaction skills have improved hugely over the years, plenty of situations gave me practice talking to people. Selling, convincing, introducing, things that don’t come naturally to me. A defining…
Here is Part Two of Buoyancy in Sales. This time we will be focusing on the negative side of the golden positivity ratio. It is critical to be able to…
In class we discussed Pink’s chapter on buoyancy and staying positive when you face rejection during your sales opportunities. Buoyancy is about preparing yourself for rejection and negativity. Positivity ratios…