From Sales Person to Trusted Advisor – Making The Transition
Wouldn’t your job be a lot easier if your customers and prospects saw you as a trusted advisor, rather than a salesperson? Well if the answer is ‘yes’ then ‘Trust-Based Selling by Charles H. Green’s is...
View ArticleHow To Sell To Cold & Reserved Buyers
Increasingly salespeople are reporting the demise of small talk and other social niceties in the buyer encounter. But, what does it mean for your relationship selling strategy?
View ArticleIs Relationship Selling Under Attack?
Relationships are an essential ingredient of successful selling. But will your relationship survive a change in the customers strategy, increasing budgetary pressures or the involvement of procurement?...
View ArticleSales Hopscotch: Turning Buying Process To Your Advantage
Buying has become increasing structured and process-driven. The steps in the buyer’s process therefore have a major bearing on the speed and indeed the success of the sale. But adopting a less rigid...
View ArticleSellers: Don’t Wimp Out Because Of Their Process!
Don't get paralyzed by the buyer's process. Don't let it stop you selling. Even if your selling is limited to submitting a tender response, with little interaction with the buyer in advance, don't cast...
View ArticleSelling To Teams: Lessons From Sport
Some organizations don’t do team work very well. That is a problem in the context of collaborative buying decisions, cross functional buying committees and internal approvals procedures. Some...
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