Recently at my weekly Toastmaster meeting one of our members asked me what I do. She then said, “I could never sell, I can’t lie.” Say WHAT!
This disturbs me, because throughout my career in sales I have made it a point to develop credibility and reliability. My customers can be assured that what I tell them is so and that I will deliver
what I promised. They won’t be surprised. Most of the sales professionals I know feel the same way we are committed to the …
Far too often many sales people are so focused on getting the deal or communicating their message that they don’t hear the comment that sold the deal. Then they talk ourselves out of it.
Typically what has happened is even though they put on their consultative selling skills and asked questions and “listened”, they allowed their thinking to get high jacked. They heard something and
while the buyer was talking they allowed their thinking to chase down a thread of thought. Perhaps they heard the buyer start talking about the challenges she is …
