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Common Sales Mistakes Part 3
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| As markets tighten I thought we could reflect on some lessons learnt in the past by highly experienced, successful sales people. The following lessons are from some of the participants of my ‘Sell like a woman' research project and make for interesting reading in ‘what not to do' in sales. Here is the 3rd part of a 3 part series on common sales mistakes. |
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Utilising coaching effectively in an organisation
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| Coaching is proven to be an effective way of increasing and maximising staff productivity – but do HR Professionals have enough first-hand experience to encourage buy-in at the top let alone to communicate the benefits of having a
coach. Stephanie Ward explains why a coach is beneficial to staff - whether for intercultural training or the development of business skills - and how it differs
from training. |
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Selling B2B Services - Converting Warm leads Into Eager Clients - Part One
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| One of the difficulties in selling a service is that potential clients (we'll call them "prospects" here) often don't know whether they should be using what you provide.
Selling services can require a much more sensitive approach than selling tangible products.
Lets have a look at some of the things we can do to create a successful sales process when selling B2B services.
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Boola Boola
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| I got a funny email from Stephanie, one of my employees, today. The subject line was “connecting at Whole Foods.” |
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Up-Selling - Do you want Fries with that Burger?
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| Up-selling your services is a great way to increase business. This article explains the up-selling process. It compares up-selling with cross-selling and explains how and when to use both. |
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Could You Increase Your Sales Watching a Guy Selling Cookware at a County Fair?
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| Even though there are big differences between selling products and selling a service when someone does a superior job selling there are lessons to be learned. When you watch a top producer selling anything there are tremendous lessons to be learned from the obvious to the subtle nuances. |
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Schedule Your Day to Reflect Goals and Priorities - Part 2 - Align Those Goals
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| Now that you have your priorities firmly set in your mind, it is time to do a double check on your goals.
"What??!! Stephanie, I wanted you to tell me how to manage my time with the goals I already had and now you are telling me to do more work?"
In a word, yes. Please stick with me here though. There really is a method to my madness.
Often, we will create goals in a vacuum. Maybe we read the latest post from our favorite guru and decide that we need to hop on the latest project they are talking about. Or, maybe you have a goal on your list that someone else put there. . |
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The 18 Disciplines of Selling: Part 2
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| The 18 Disciplines of Selling began with the Rules to understand before you can ever excell as a salesperson of anything. In Part 2 we examine the first three building block disciplines that you must master to excell. Selling is much more than some tricky and slick closes or opening lines or "silver bullet" techniques. It is imperative to excel at the "art" of selling to master the other little things the nuances in order to really win. Whether you're selling an idea; asking for a raise; selling your product or service that your business offers, whatever you're selling you MUST master these 18 Disciplines in order to survive and thrive. We now begin the journey with Disciplines #1 through #3. |
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Elite athletes find key to corporate success
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| For Cathy Freeman and Ian Thorpe and now Stephanie Rice and Michael Phelps Olympic success has literally brought fame and fortune … but their high profile success is not just about the colour of their medals.
With the Olympics just over I can’t help but think of all the other athletes who won medals and wonder how many of them will end up with amazing sponsorship and media deals like Cathy, Ian, Stephanie and Michael. Not many I’ll bet. And with the Paralympics just begun, how many of these athletes will capitalise on their talent and success with lucrative sponsorship and media deals? Maybe even less. |
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11 Sales Lessons for Life
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| Does life teach us about selling or does selling teach us about life? No doubt, it works both ways. But the business of sales and those who find their careers in selling, are unique. Selling involves full engagement and the most successful salespeople agree that they never really leave it; that selling is in fact, a way of life. |
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10 Reasons Why Selling IS Better Than Sex
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| The world's oldest profession involves selling. One might even argue about which came first - the selling or the sex? In fact, selling and sex are so closely related that succeeding at either one of them can be euphoric, addictive, and good fun. Some people might like to argue that selling is not better than sex. They believe it's the other way round. |
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