Ducky Derby! #6
fisherjr23 My favorite class of the entire semester was probably the day we went and sold ducks for the Oakie’s event, the ducky derby. We had absolutely no notice, we just…
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Being Approached by CutCo
liptoniw This is a more anecdotal post, because I randomly thought about it when I was just sitting on the couch, so this is the time I was approached by Cutco…
Rule #36
henschelsf23 Sandler’s Rule #36, “Only decision makers can get to other decision makers” is profound in the selling process. This phrase absolutely reframes the ways sales work and goes counter to…
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Daniel Pink’s breakdown of the six types of pitches in “To Sell is Human” was captivating and useful. I found the first one, the one-word pitch, particularly interesting and relevant…
My sales project thoughts
When I was doing my sales project, I was completely caught off guard by professor Sweet and his line of questioning as well as his immediate shift from me having…
Good Morning, Vault-Tec Calling! Analysis of salesmen in Fallout
War, war never changes. This is the one phrase that continues to echo through the Fallout franchise. Fallout is a series of role playing video games that take place in…
What Sales in the Startup Has Taught Me-Post 10
nicholsonog20 Before I took this class, I had a different outlook on sales. I saw it as the “bribing people of their money” job. I learned that that’s actually the opposite…
The Power of Social Media in Sales-Post 9
Social Media has taken sales to a whole new level. Social media has brought about better ways to interact with customers and prospects. There are platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn,…
How to Talk to a Prospect the Right Way-Post 8
There are many ways that you can talk to a prospect when having a sales conversation, but professor Sweet taught us specific ways on how it should go. One common…
Sales Conversation in Class- Post 7
In class, everyone was tasked to have a sales conversation in front of the class with either Professor Sweet or one of the TAs. We were able to pick whatever…