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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Eight Time Wasters to Avoid in B2B Sales

» by September 15th, 2010 at 12:38 am » Comments (0)

Seems like time management is on everybody's mind these days. It is the number one issue stated as the reason things cannot get done - I don't have any time ...more »

You Cannot Win Arguments by Arguing!

» by September 14th, 2010 at 12:05 am » Comments (0)

Your b2b sales tip today is to avoid arguing with customers. I should be able to stop with the opening sentence, however, I have found many b2b sales people who feel ...more »

Five Blockers to Buyers Attention

» by September 12th, 2010 at 5:41 pm » Comments (0)

Often I'm asked about the use of AIDA methods when calling on b2b buyers. While it is true you should be using a questioning method in the b2b sales world, ...more »

Two Key Strategies for Relationship Selling

» by September 9th, 2010 at 12:29 am » Comments (0)

While doing some research on relationship selling, I ran across these two key strategies several times. Since most b2b sales people want to have good relationships with their customers and ...more »

Seven Things Customers Want in B2B Sales

» by September 8th, 2010 at 12:30 am » Comments (0)

Recently I learned a few things about what customers truly want from their B2B sales people. Some of the things they spoke about were just common sense items to me ...more »

Do You Need an “It” Factor for B2B Sales Success?

» by September 5th, 2010 at 1:44 am » Comments (0)

Recently I noted several NFL quarterbacks losing their jobs as well as a couple of college quarterbacks losing their scholarships. Each time the reason was "they didn't have the it ...more »

Do You Have an Elevator Speech?

» by September 2nd, 2010 at 12:04 am » Comments (0)

Often I'm asked about this thing called an elevator speech. And, a lot of sales people have no clue what it is, why you need one or how to create ...more »

Five Pitfalls to Successful B2B Selling

» by September 1st, 2010 at 12:37 am » Comments (0)

While taking some time off, I was reflecting upon the issues that hinder success in b2b sales. My thoughts ran the gambit of possible issues including hiring and selection of ...more »

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