Mentorship
When is the last time you invested in yourself?
As we wind down the latter part of the 3rd Quarter, and look forward to 4th Quarter and ending the year on top, ask yourself this….Did I spend any time investing in myself, or was my focus entirely on the business. Follow any business “guru” and you will find a common theme. They all have…
Read MoreHow Accountability Can be the Key to Your Success
If you are at all like I use to be, you head into each week feeling determined that this will be the week you get yourself organized, start to push harder and kick your sales into high gear. Maybe you even have your ritual cup of coffee and head to the office feeling charged and…
Read MoreWhy Inviting Objections Will Help Boost Sales
Sharply dressed and armed with your materials and a positive “I Can” attitude, you sit down with a prospect or get on the phone for your scheduled complimentary sales presentation. All is going well when SMACK! You’re hit with an objection. That objection can feel like a blow to inexperienced, less-than-confident business entrepreneurs. When they…
Read MorePut Your Prospect in a "YES" State of Mind
Last week, we dove into the emotional journey that prospective buyers often experience while listening to a sales presentation. For many potential clients, that emotional roller coaster includes a number of negative feelings including anxiety, annoyance, pressure, skepticism and downright fear. But, that’s not how prospects want to feel. No, they innately want to feel…
Read MoreHow to "Feel" Your Way Through the Sales Process
You don’t have to be a psychologist to master the art of sales, but there IS a psychology to effective selling. That’s because choosing whether or not to buy isn’t just an intellectual exercise. To the contrary, buying is emotional. As a salesperson, you need to be 100% in tune with the emotional status of…
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