7 MORE Qualities of a Great Sales Coach20180222185604

7 MORE Qualities of a Great Sales Coach

This is a follow-up article to 7 Qualities of a Great Sales Coach. Here are seven more qualities to help you become a great sales coach: 1. They know ...
Another 10 Revealing Interview Questions to Ask Sales Candidates20171002171857

Another 10 Revealing Interview Questions to Ask Sales Candidates

This is a follow-up to my previous article: 10 Revealing Interview Questions to Ask Sales Candidates. This article focuses on making a job comparison ...
7 Questions That Reveal Why Your Sales Team Performance is Low20170919174413

7 Questions That Reveal Why Your Sales Team Performance is Low

Why is your sales team performance not meeting your expectations? I ask this question to my clients on a first call to get their perceptions about why...
7 Sales Mistakes To Avoid from a Painfully Awkward Video20170827222452

7 Sales Mistakes To Avoid from a Painfully Awkward Video

The late, great comedian, Jerry Lewis, sat for an interview in his 90’s with a staff member from The Hollywood Reporter. The interview is known as 7 P...
Use This Simple Technique to Increase Sales20170821143938

Use This Simple Technique to Increase Sales

You can increase sales by maximizing the opportunity with the buyer sitting in front of you. When a buyer shares an issue that your product or solutio...
10 Smart Ways to Overcome the Most Common Sales Training Problems20170724184650

10 Smart Ways to Overcome the Most Common Sales Training Problems

Sales training can be highly effective. It can also fail to provide the ROI you expect. Here are 10 reasons why sales training doesn’t work, and the s...
9 Reasons Why Top Salespeople Leave20170718152605

9 Reasons Why Top Salespeople Leave

Finding good salespeople is hard enough. Losing a good one can really sting. Why top salespeople leave can be a mystery. According to Harvard Business...
8 Reasons Why Qualifying Makes You an Awesome Sales Rep20170620185418

8 Reasons Why Qualifying Makes You an Awesome Sales Rep

1. You don’t get derailed by unknown decision-makers. Part of qualifying is finding out each of participants involved in the purchase decision. Fully ...
Avoid Hiring the Wandering Sales Candidate20170522221554

Avoid Hiring the Wandering Sales Candidate

Hiring salespeople is difficult. In this series, I identify a group of sales candidates who, when hired, fail to meet expectations. But they all have ...
Beware of Hiring the Golden Child20170515185322

Beware of Hiring the Golden Child

The Golden Child interviews well, but fails to meet your expectations.  You struggle to hire good salespeople but experience frustration when they fai...