Are we? When we realize that the challenge before us is more daunting or complex than we thought, the tendency is to want to throw more resources at it – more money – enlarge the team – extend the deadline… … Continue reading →
The bitter taste of rejection, frustration, and discouragement makes prospecting for new accounts feel like the last thing anybody wants to be doing. Those negative feelings – or the fear of experiencing them – can have a paralyzing effect on … Continue reading →
I saw this in a recent webinar, and it didn’t surprise me at all: 60% of sales opportunities with executives result in no change – the buyer ends up sticking with the status quo. For commercial producers this is probably … Continue reading →
A while back, Inc. Magazine contributor Jeffery James wrote about some interesting parallels between fighter pilots’ training and successful sales operations. We thought those comparisons were great, especially since situational awareness – one of the must have qualities of any … Continue reading →