Blood to Bones
My dad has been in sales for around 24 years and selling for four different companies. His longest standing job was with a company called Boston Scientific, selling stents and…
My dad has been in sales for around 24 years and selling for four different companies. His longest standing job was with a company called Boston Scientific, selling stents and…
When I was nine years old, I realized how boring summer was. I had nothing to do but run around and play with my friends. It was about to be…
The amount of times that I questioned why I had a job in retail was much higher than the amount of times I thought “Wow, this is so fun”. Almost…
Last semester, I worked my first ever pop-up shop, selling scarves for my e-commerce business Big Yarn. I learned two big lessons from the experience regarding atmosphere and relationships. Picture…
Initial Thoughts Going into this class I didn’t really know what to expect. My Dad has been in sales for a long time and I have heard countless stories of…
The art of sales isn’t a “one size fits all” type of outfit. There is going to be a different approach needed for every sale, in every location, for every…
One of my favorite techniques that I have learned from sales class is this classic set of questions: On a scale from 1-10, how likely are you to…. Why didn’t…
In our final few days of class, we all sat in front of the class and practiced selling Professor Sweet. I was intimidated because I did not want to embarrass…
The other night I was doing my laundry and started talking to a friend. She was telling me that she has a lot of room for electives next year. I…
Selling skills translate to several different applications in life. The ability to listen to others that we learn in this class allows us to work in both consulting and interviewing…