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The Sales Meeting Agenda
The impact of having a sales meeting agenda.
Always be Qualifying
The importance of qualifying throughout the sales process.
Financial Skills Selling
The value of having the ability to read an organization's financial statement to identify areas in which the company may be struggling. This gives one the ability of knowing in advance, what areas need to be worked on.
Differentiation is the Key
The importance of looking for ways to differentiate oneself from the competition.
Effective Negotiating
Reviewing different models that help in both negotiating and overcoming objections when dealing with prospective buyers.
Setting the Presentation/Proposal Meeting Date
A quick view and advice on the difficulties associated with the timing and timeframe of proposals.
Activity/Activity/Activity
An overview on how to set one's own activity level with regards to sales.
Are They the “Real” Decision Maker?
Keys to finding the "real" person making the decisions.
Are you a Leader or a Follower?
Positive aspects of the current social and networking abilities.
Handling Objections in Today’s Sales Environment
Methodologies on how to handle and identify obstacles and objections with regards to the sales environment.
Presentations - Easy as 1 - 2 - 3
A view on the simplicity that can be associated with the word presentation.
Professional Presentation Skills
Simply going through the process of a presentation and its relative simplicity.
The dba of a Professional Sales Person
This article highlights the "doing business as" a Professional Sales Person
The Diary of a Mad Sales Person
Finding a working balance between the selling and administrative sides of the aisle.
The Difference Between Winning the Deal & Losing the Deal
Items that cause the difference and the result the comes from it.
The Sales Meeting Objective – Is It Mutually Beneficial?
Being sure to define the benefits associated with the products and services that will impact the businesses involved before the meeting takes place. This is done through various asepcts including, but not limited to increasing revenues, decreasing business expense, improving productivity, enhancing marketing, improving technology capabilities, improving security protection.
The Value 2 (Squared) Equation
The importance of showing value to both the buyer, and the buyer's end user: Value 2 (Squared).
What is So Wrong with Selling on Price?
Problems associated with selling on price.
Wireline vs. Wireless
Importance associated with the sales process.
Shoes / Watch / Grooming
The importance of the three to the potential buyers in the marketplace.
"Lazy Sales Professional" - An Oxymoron
A look at how much work goes into being a sales professional.
Managing the Sales Territory Effectively
Different methods of effectively going through and seeing where changes are necessary with regards to territory management as well as noticing what has been successful.
The Proposal Document
A simple overview on a few pointers for proposals.
The Close
Just a quick look at a few different closing techniques with regards to sales.
Establishing Your Sales Objectives
A simple process of establishing ones own sales objectives.
Why Benchmark?
A good number of reasons for benchmarking and making substantive points with potential clients that are not always too forthcoming.
Sales Interview Questions from a Sales Coach
I have posted interview questions for various sales positions below. These questions will be helpful when interviewing a sales professional of any level. Example position titles that these interview questions may be helpful for are: Sales Representative, Sales Executive, Account Manager, Account Executive, Sales Manager, District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Director of Sales, VP of Sales.

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Develop Your Executive Presence
Individuals in an executive position should develop their executive presence (a person’s manner of carrying themselves) if they want to be more successful. Certain characteristics and behaviors are signs of executive presence and can be developed.
Professional Services Win More Sales by Educating Instead of Telling
Are you a professional service provider such as a lawyer, realtor, insurance agent, financial advisor, business coach, sales coach or executive coach? Would you like to win more sales while decreasing your sales to lead or sales cycle time? Then why not use your sales skills educate your potential qualified customers (a.k.a. prospects) instead of the traditional sales based marketing approach of telling them?
Sales Interview Questions from a Sales Coach
I have posted interview questions for various sales positions below. These questions will be helpful when interviewing a sales professional of any level. Example position titles that these interview questions may be helpful for are: Sales Representative, Sales Executive, Account Manager, Account Executive, Sales Manager, District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Director of Sales, VP of Sales.
Stop with the 4-letter Words!
CIOs and BU executives are businessmen. So stop with the argument that they want technical sales information. They have to justify their 'business' just like every other executive. Trust me, they are not discussing 4-letter techno words in their executive meetings.
How To Evaluate The Performance Of Your Top Sales Executive
This article present the performance appraisal factors that should be used to assess the performance of a top sales executive. Also, it provides the format of a monthly sales call report that should be used to record the sales call activity of sales reps.
The ROI of Executive Coaching
Executive coaching helps key individuals in the organization thrive not just survive. The executive coach helps executives focus and adjust to new organizational realities as they occur. The executive coach helps anchor the executive being coached to focus on… and achieve specific business/organizational outcomes…resulting in a good ROI.
How to choose your executive coach -1
Executive Coaching centers around the learner on the job. An executive coach helps the learner in identifying key areas of focus and helps in developing an action plan. Executive Coaching deals with the person, the job challenges, and the skills needed. Therefore executive coaching is very effective in developing leadership skills. The question is how to select a good executive coach? The "How to choose your Executive Coach?" series deals with this crucial question.
Developing Executive Presence - What Really Matters
I've found that the term executive presence can mean different things to different people. Asking penetrating questions to gain more clarity for both the client and executive coach is critical to the executive coaching process when coaching a leader to cultivate their executive presence.

Building Executive Presence - Storytelling for Professional Success
The term executive presence can mean different things to different people. Asking penetrating questions to gain more clarity for both the client and executive coach is critical to the executive coaching process when coaching a leader to improve their executive presence.

What's a professional sales person?
I often hear my clients lament that they wish they had a more professional sales force. That idea of a "professional sales force" gets a lot of conversation in sales management and sales executive circles. But what exactly does it mean? And why is it a good thing? Here's one person's opinion.

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