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May 23, 2013
Sales
How is your ability to make the sale?
“Jeffrey, what’s the best way to make a sale?” When I’m asked this question (and it happens often), what the salesperson’s really asking is, “What’s the easiest way to make a sale?” Easy answer: Th...
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Sales professionals have questions. I have answers
Tons of emails reach my inbox from people seeking insight or asking me to solve sales dilemmas. Read a few that may relate to your job, your life, and most important, your sales thought process. Qu...
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The 100-year path to a sale is over
Ditch the cold calls and other dated approaches It amazes me that sales people still cold call, leave voice mails, ask for appointments, and, in general, try to pull out their Felix the Cat t...
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Is it Q-4 or 4-Q? You decide!
I have received all sorts of S.O.S. calls and emails asking advice for what to do in Q-4. My answer is simple: The same thing you should have been doing in Q-1, Q-2 and Q-3. Calendar years are brok...
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Understanding Twitter and the power of 'retweet'
I asked an audience of 200 mature salespeople and sales managers, "How many of you have a Twitter account with more than 500 followers?" Two people raised their hand. One of them was me. I could...
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