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- A Passion for Sales - Do Your Potential Employees Invest in Their Own Sales Training?One of my clients recently mentioned to me that, when hiring prospective sales people, he looks for a "passion for sales" in their personality. The idea struck me. I had never really thought in those terms before. What is a '˜passion for sales?'
- Inspiration from Che Brown's Partners in LearningI gained three things from the Che Brown sales training: rekindled inspiration, an action plan and a funny story.
Technical Sales Training: Seeing the DollarsIn this article, I describe the process I use to refine training - a process that may be of interest to others in technical training roles.- Prophet Sales Training SoftwareKeyword aticle, Sales training 5% word density, 500 words. Avidian, Prophet, with a summarizing statement before each paragraph.
5 Lies You Hear in Sales TrainingAn article examining the falsehoods typically taught to novice salespeople by well-meaning instructors
Success in Selling Comes from Listening, Not TellingFor decades, traditional sales training has relied upon techniques and presentations to close the sale. Today, more than ever before, prospects don't care about your story until they feel you care about them and are going to provide what they want.
Death of a Sales RepHumorous tales of a gift and home accessory sales rep in the Midwest.- Fine in the Past: Hindered by Antiquated Sales & Marketing PoliciesI call it Fine in the Past. It refers to all the sales and marketing efforts, ideas, policies, principles, techniques, and strategies that worked well in the past, but are no longer effective. The past is everything that's pre-2010.
- Use a Systematic Approach to Managing Information About CompetitorsHere again is one of those best practices that mark the behavior of the superstars, the Top Gun sales people. Most sales people never even consider this.
The Cause of Lackluster SalesIn these examples, the company's leadership wants some change in the behavior of a sales person, and some, or most, of the sales people aren't changing. Why?- Solar Sales Training Starting at Sunnyvale Employment AgencySunnyvale employment and training agency, NOVA, will be offering solar sales training starting in November.
Sales Managers Must Do More Than Just SellMany companies select great salespeople to be sales managers. But selling isn't all that a sales manager must do to be successful. Learn the three must have traits of a great sales manager.
Be PassionateIf you want to inspire people to achieve extraordinary results then you have to be passionate about what you believe in and you have to communicate that passion every time you speak.
Sales Training: Train YourselfSales is a quest for the goal. The training needed to get that goal has to work today. And it has to work really well. Train yourself and learn for yourself what works and what doesn't.- Presenting the Sales Message: Part III in a SeriesIn this step, you not only have the opportunity to listen attentively to the needs of your potential clients, but also demonstrate how knowledgeable and passionate you are about what you have to offer them.
- Sales Operations, DefinedAn overview of Sales Operations, a set of business activities and processes that help a sales organization run effectively, efficiently and in support of business strategies and objectives.
- Sales Training Toilet Paper and Emery PaperA retail retail chain organizes a training program for sales representatives. During one of the sessions the Trainer explains at length the problems faced and the solutions.
- Improving Sales in a Weak EconomyWe are in the midst of a recession. The best advice to optimize sales is to stay in touch with your clients and strengthen relationships with new contacts. The economy will pick up and you will be in the best position when your clients are ready to buy.
- Increase Your Sales with a SeminarIf you are a company leader, whether a CEO, CFO, or other level of management, then you will likely spend a lot of time trying to increase your company's sales figures.
- How to Close the SaleClosing sales can be a tricky business. Following these simple steps to an easier sale can eliminate stress and ensure a more enjoyable experience.
