Counterintuitive (Issue 533)
In which we are reminded that the fastest path to our objectives isn’t always the familiar one. Read more »
The Quality of the Question (Issue 532)
In which we are reminded that the value we create in our sales conversations is proportional to the quality of the questions we ask and whose interests we are attempting to serve by asking them. Read more »
A Little Excitement (Issue 531)
In which we are reminded that we need to market (attract attention) before we can sell. Read more »
Storm-Chasers (Issue 530)
In which we are reminded that early warning systems are the key to generating timely new ideas for clients or to avoiding trouble. Read more »
(Sometimes) It Isn’t Only About the Money (Issue 529)
In which we are reminded that our clients make decisions to change based on a broader set of factors than cost savings and that, sometimes, cost savings isn’t even first on the list. Read more »
Sell the Strengths (Issue 527)
In which we are reminded to sell the strengths we have rather than those we wish for. Read more »
Planting Seeds in Conversation (Issue 526)
In which we are reminded that the seeds for future sales come from the sales fruit we harvest now. Read more »
Don’t Blow It (Issue 525)
In which we are reminded that balance and focus are critical to finishing the year strong. Read more »
Stir ‘Em Up (Issue 524)
From the “Unreferred Approaches to Prospects” Department: We are reminded that we can’t pitch our benefits to prospects unless we first get their attention. Read more »
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