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The FUD Factor. Creating Fear Uncertainty in the Sales Process

Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt [F.U.D] and This One Time Back in 2007

CategoryInsightsPosted onNovember 22, 2018February 1, 2020Leave a comment

The names and identifying details have been changed to protect the privacy of the individuals. I’d been working with the Lawtons for seven or eight read more

CategoriesInsightsTagsA-Paper, B2B, financial crisis, Loans, mortgages, refi, refinance, sales, Subprime, The FUD Factor

Scuba Duo Practicing The Buddy System While Giving the A Okay

How This 1942 Combat Procedure Can Help You Close More Deals Today

CategoryInsightsPosted onOctober 11, 2018October 11, 2018Leave a comment

I can still remember those summers as a preteen learning to swim the murky creek of Camp Dark Waters (CDW) in sleepy Medford, New Jersey. read more

CategoriesInsights, PlanningTagsCamp, Management, New Jersey, sales, The Buddy System, Training

Annoying salesman who's not an ambivert out of his Sales Lane

The Ambivert Phenomenon: Who Are They and Why Are They Outselling You?

CategoryInsightsPosted onAugust 23, 2018December 10, 2018Leave a comment

If you’re always hearing the expression “you must be in sales” and yet somehow aren’t reaching goal, you might want to consider changing your approach. read more

CategoriesInsights, Mentality, PlanningTagsambiversion, ambivert, B2B, extrovert, goal, introvert, sales, stand up

Man with zipper on mouth because of over talk at sales pitch

What Does the Amount You Talk Say About You as a Salesperson?

CategoryInsightsPosted onJuly 19, 2018December 9, 2018Leave a comment

“He who speaks the least, earns the most” – Ryan Stewman People that talk too much are perplexing. You’ve met them. They fill your airspace read more

CategoriesInsightsTagsB2B, corporate, Fortune 500, sales, salesperson, talk, talkaholic

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Have You Been Ghosted in Sales?

CategoryInsightsPosted onJune 28, 2018December 9, 2018Leave a comment

* Loves short walks on the beach and long walks in the woods * Has two kids; one plays soccer, the other the tuba * read more

CategoriesInsights, PlanningTagsB2B, Enterprise, ghosted, ghosting, Reboot, Retrace, sales, sales cycle

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Sales: Don’t Sign an Offer Letter Before Reading This

CategoryInsightsPosted onJune 22, 2018July 7, 2018Leave a comment

Time has a way of slowing down when you’re waiting for an Offer Letter. Whether you’re home rockin’ the bathrobe and bunny slippers between jobs read more

CategoriesInsightsTagscompensation, hiring, job search, offer letter, OTE (On Target Earnings), uncapped commissions

Persistence. Man closing eyes and covering ears because of a sale gone bad

Persistence and Why There’s No Screaming in B2B Sales

CategoryInsightsPosted onJune 7, 2018July 7, 2018Leave a comment

Everyday is a visual and auditory storm capable of sucking us in if we’re not careful. It used to be that TV commercials screamed at read more

CategoriesInsights, MotivationTagsB2B Sales, Crazy Eddie, persarverence, Persistence, repetition

Man biting fingernails before sales lane meeting

How to Overcome Suicide Monday Jitters and Increase Sales This Week

CategoryInsightsPosted onJune 1, 2018December 10, 2018Leave a comment

For salespeople on the ropes, Monday morning sales meetings are an invitation to having their fingernails pulled out with rusty pliers in front of gawking read more

CategoriesInsights, MotivationTagslunch, Monday, monday morning sales meetings, performance, quota, rainmaker, rom coms, romantic comedies, steak

Father enjoying The Magic Hour and life in the sales lane with his kids as they give peace signs

Have You Asked Yourself When the Magic Happens?

CategoryInsightsPosted onMay 17, 2018December 9, 2018Leave a comment

Ever send your company’s intro marketing collateral to prospects after a full day of smiling and dialing? You met your daily call quota and now you’ve read more

CategoriesInsights, Mentality, MotivationTagsB2B, blue hour, collateral, golden hour, magic, marketing, optimize, peak performance, sales, sales productivity, schwag, The magic hour

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Interviewing for Sales? The Top 12 Questions You Should Ask

CategoryInsightsPosted onMay 10, 2018January 27, 2020Leave a comment

So you’re looking for a sales job, you’ve been interviewing like a beast but still haven’t found The One.  Meanwhile, back on the job boards, read more

CategoriesInsights, Motivation, PlanningTagshiring, HR, interview, interviewing, Job seeker, jobs, networking, questions, sales

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