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Don’t Ask That (Issue 553)

In which we are reminded not to ask the question, “What keeps you up at night?” Read more »

Entering Rapport (Issue 552)

In which we are reminded to “slide into the water” when we greet our clients and prospects rather than arriving in our meetings like a “cannonball.” Read more »

This Time, With Feeling (Issue 551)

In which we are reminded to reflect on the emotional side of business as well as the facts. Read more »

A Bet They Can Tolerate (Issue 550)

In which we are reminded to consider the disruption that accompanies change when clients buy our products or services. Read more »

What Might Be Different (Issue 549)

In which we are prompted to move with the flow, to the future, when a prospect puts us off. Read more »

I’d Like to Think About It (Issue 546)

In which we are reminded to take some time…before we make a recommendation. Read more »

Gut Check (Issue 545)

In which we pause for a moment to consider whether we’re balancing well. Read more »

Just Enough Rope (Issue 544)

In which we are reminded to position and sell only what our clients are able to absorb and implement. Read more »

Staple Yourself to the Process(Issue 542)

In which we are reminded to be curious – ask for the details rather than being satisfied with high level answers.  Read more »

A Plan to Finish (Issue 541)

In which we are reminded to prepare a plan to finish our sales processes. Read more »

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