Do Not Take Your Best Sales People For Granted
Ok, when the sales person started with your firm, you thought that he or she was a prodigy. You then invested the time and money to get the sales rookie up to speed. You eventually established...
View ArticleTop Five Reasons Sales People Fail
Sales people can find dozens of reasons for failure, as can many sales managers and supervisors. However, there really aren’t a whole lot of reasons for failing in professional selling. The reasons...
View ArticleHow To Become The Best Salesperson In Your Industry
We get hundreds of salespeople going through our sales courses each year. We often ask them, “What are your goals, hopes, dreams? What do you want to be?”Among the many answers we get, one seems to...
View ArticleWhat I Specifically Do To Keep Motivated
“It’s a numbers game. Keep churning the activity” says your Sales Manager.That’s easy for him to say, he’s not the one who is 50% of quota for this quarter and he’s not the one who has received more...
View Article7 Ways To Avoid The Sales Rut & To Stay ‘In The Groove’
We often hear sales managers talk about their salespeople’s performance and how they can manage it effectively.They talk of motivation and engagement and how they can keep their people performing at...
View ArticleThe 6 Main Components That Create Sales Excellence
Excellence is a word that is bandied about so much these days that it can often lose its meaning or its differentiation.The dictionary defines it as ‘being exceptional, being superior in some way,...
View ArticleWatch This Short Video To Fire You Up For EVERY Sales Meeting
I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for motivation. Whatever I can get to drive me forward and help me achieve my goals is like gold dust, as it overcomes all the negativity that we often experience.Sometimes,...
View ArticleThe Sales Force Awakens
I hope you had a fantastic Christmas and welcome to 2016!If you’re like me, I have been champing at the bit to get back!Working in sales can take its toll over the year so I always use the festive...
View Article6 Quick Tips On Staying Motivated During Your Job Search
No matter how good you are at your sales job, there are situations that we have no control over, and that includes the job market.If you’re in the unhappy position of looking for work, here are some...
View Article12 Attributes ALL Salespeople Need To Be Successful
People often ask me what makes a successful salesperson? Technical ability, product knowledge and communication skills rank highly. However, being successful in sales doesn’t require academic ability,...
View ArticleFollow These 3 Simple Steps When Trying To Motivate Your Sales Team
Motivating a Sales Team is mission critical to successes. However, it is very easy for a sales manager to THINK that he or she is sufficiently motivating the team simply because no one offers any...
View Article6 Inspirational Sales Quotes That Will Keep You Going
One thing that you can be certain of is that you cannot be successful on your own these days. You need a coach or a mentor to assist you to achieve those aspirations and opportunities that may come...
View ArticleIn A Sales Slump? Here Are 7 Ways To Boost Your Confidence & Motivation
It happens to us all. Even though you are doing the same things that you were doing when sales were up, you enter that phase where nothing closes, no-one wants to talk to you and the competition start...
View ArticleSales Mindset
As a sales professional you should not only improve your sales technique but you also need to improve your mindset and what goes on between those ears. Within sales you will most likely get more “no’s”...
View ArticleEveryone Wants To Get Laid, Get Paid Or Live Forever!
Well not exactly, but my point is that whenever you sell anything you need to think about the motivations of your buyer. You need to think about what they want and need and what’s in it for them –...
View ArticleDo The Basics Extraordinarily Well To Exceed Your Sales Targets
You know, I’m asked every single day for sales tricks, mind tricks and strategies to help people just like you to close the deal. And of course there are ways to gain an advantage but in my book...
View ArticleAl Pacino’s Inspirational Speech For Sales People
Well, it’s a Friday and it’s time for reflection on the week that you’ve just had in sales. Did you give it your upmost best? What went well? What didn’t go so well? You see for us sales people, it’s...
View ArticleWellworths – From Woolies To Wellies – WellWorth It?
I just had to write a post about the TV programme I just watched. I admire a great business story and this was one of them….well at least it is for the time being. Wellworths was the brainchild of...
View ArticleTeam Hoyt – If This Doesn’t Inspire You Then Nothing Will
I don’t often get mushy or sentimental but when I see something with truly inspires me then it really gives me perspective on what and who I am as a Dad, a Husband, a Sales Person and as a Business...
View ArticleCan You Really Motivate Your Sales Team?
“Hi Sean, No matter what I do I can’t motivate my team to make more sales. They are on good salaries, have good conditions and no matter what I say in team meetings or what I offer in terms of reward...
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