I just got a great question, "How much follow up is too much?" The sales person was concerned about annoying the customer with too much follow up
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“How Much Follow Up Is Too Much?”
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3684 days ago
“Everyone Has A Plan Until They Get Punched In The Face”
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3688 days ago
I love this quote from Mike Tyson. Most sales people I speak with claim they have a plan--often I think they thought they had a plan, but really didn't. But w
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Reality (Sometimes) Sucks!
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3705 days ago
Try as we might, sometimes we just can't make our goals or commitments. Managers push us for forecasts. They pressure us to hit a certain number. There ar
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Do You Really Understand Your Numbers?
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3726 days ago
As sales people and managers, we are often obsessed with the "numbers." There are constant review of pipelines and forecasts. Some look at the daily and w
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Matt Heinz wrote a terrific piece, How To Fire Someone With Dignity, Grace, And Respect. Be sure to read it, few have handled this touchy topic as well as
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What’s A Fitbit Have To Do With Selling?
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3732 days ago
I love my Fitbit! Actually, I have several devices that measure my performance in my athletic endeavors. Heart rate monitors for my running, computers m
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Customers Lie, And They Are Stupid Too!
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3739 days ago
There are not many things that cause me to come unglued. But there are two that provoke immediate outrage---and usually a tirade if I'm speaking with an i
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How Do You Differentiate Yourself?
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3749 days ago
Data shows 53% of customer loyalty is a result of their personal experiences in the buying process. This means the value we, sales professionals, create in
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Don’t Bother Me With Process!
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3768 days ago
Maureen Blanford challenged me with an interesting question, "What do you do with a person that consistently makes their numbers, but refuses to use the
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Effectiveness Must Precede Efficiency
Posted by dabrock under SalesFrom http://partnersinexcellenceblog.com 3788 days ago
In our every day rush of trying to get things done (play on words is not intentional), we seek to constantly improve our efficiency. We look for all sorts of
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