The New ABCs
In the book To Sell Is Human, author Daniel Pink redefines the traditional idea of sales. Instead of “Always Be Closing,” he introduces a new idea of ABCs: Attunement, Buoyancy,…
In the book To Sell Is Human, author Daniel Pink redefines the traditional idea of sales. Instead of “Always Be Closing,” he introduces a new idea of ABCs: Attunement, Buoyancy,…
CommuniCycle is a non-profit organization in Aliquippa that me and my ICO team got to help serve with during our spring break. They collect “used bikes and bike parts to…
Some people have tendencies to think about the world and the problems and situations that they find themselves in in negative lights. This is commonly referred to the “glass half…
Rejection is a natural part of life. Rejection can look like many different things. It could be in a romantic sense, it could be in a friendship, or it could…
There are three elements of buoyancy: interrogative self-talk, positivity ratios, and explanatory style. These three pieces work together to form the “B” of Pink’s “ABC’s.” Buoyancy means to stay afloat…
After going home this past weekend, I was faced with a roughly five-hour drive back to campus, and my goodness was I fighting the weather! After going from dense fog…
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…
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…