Goal-Orientation In GREAT Salespeople
Goal-Orientation: Personality Trait #1 in High-Activity Salespeople (for sales cycles less than 90 days) Is your team motivated to achieve timely results or to steadily pass the day? TARGETS •…
Why Personality Profiles?
TAKES THE GUESSWORK OUT OF RECRUITING … Increase your ODDS of finding a great salesperson or sales manager by 10-15 times over traditional methods of interviewing and reference checking. Use…
The Makeup Of Great Sales Trainers
“What makes a GREAT sales trainer? Ah … the makeup … personality? character? talent? skills? knowledge? attitudes and beliefs!!!! Attitudes and beliefs make up the most important part of a…
The Impact Of A Product Knowledge Focus
Can product knowledge get in the way? YES! A friend and past mentor, Ron Willingham, once told me that all salespeople sell with some type of focus. That focus can…
A Talent Fit For Your Organization
Most companies do not know how to do find a “talent fit.” And, here are reasons why: 1. They do not know the top six traits in order of priority…
The Challenge Of Door To Door
What a great training ground for a sales professional … Door-to-door sales will stretch your sensitivity to rapport building in many ways, and it will require you to learn to…
Stimulating Competition Or Pursuing Greatness?
The following may be a little controversial. However I do not intend to be divisive… just a little weird or unusual about the subject of competition. Alfie Kohn wrote a…
Some Sales Planning Basics
Some Basics … Sales blocking and tackling stuff (use anything that will help you or your people) … The following information contains questions and comments that will help your salespeople…