Matted Down (Issue 537)
In which we are reminded to follow our “broad” questions with very specific questions that tease out the detailed facts we need to propose value-based solutions. Read more »
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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 »
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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