Sales Training

The BEST Prospects are motivated by NEED not Price.

Does the Prospect Have the Need?

By CommenceCRM / April 28, 2017

This is a Sandler Weekly Sales Tip from guest poster Shulman & Associates. The STORY: Nick sat in his company’s car at the nearby regional shopping mall. Seven o’clock at night, he glumly thought to himself, been on the road since this morning calling on people. Not one lousy sale, couple of nibbles, no closes. Nick had set out in…

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Commence CRM Leapfrogs Competition

By CommenceCRM / April 25, 2017

Commence CRM Adds Weighted Probability for More Accurate Sales Forecast

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Step out of your day-to-day world and take a big picture, 10,000 feet high view. - Dave Kahle

Any advice for a sales person in this economy?

By CommenceCRM / April 19, 2017

It seems like almost every customer is saying that they are cutting back and delaying spending. How can I get them to loosen the purse strings and buy?

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Collect small bits of information about the competition, see the big picture.

Learning About the Competition

By Dave Kahle / March 13, 2017

How to gain incredible insights into your competition.

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Make it easy to exchange information with your customers.

Ask questions to facilitate every step in the sales process

By Dave Kahle / February 27, 2017

Best Practice #44: Is good at asking questions as a means of facilitating every step in the sales process.

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Sales Plan

Creating a Powerful Sales Plan

By Dave Kahle / February 6, 2017

In sales we must often decide where to go, who to call, what to do. The quality of this decision, more than anything, dictates the quality of our sales results.

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Overcoming negative perception

Question and Answer #47- Overcoming Negative Perception

By Dave Kahle / January 30, 2017

How do I overcome a customer’s negative perception of my company because of some earlier mishaps in the account?

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Which is more important? Selling your image or selling product.

Struggle – On Purpose

By CommenceCRM / January 2, 2017

Which is more important, selling your image of a salesperson or selling your product? Don’t answer this too quickly. Think about it.

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Sales frustration with trying to get a decision

Question and Answer #56 – How to get a timely decision?

By Dave Kahle / December 7, 2016

This is a Sales Question and Answer article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Q. In a situation where I have made contact with the decision maker, I have provided samples and prices but it needs to go to the prospects’ quality control department. Assuming that I have not been able to pre-schedule an in-person appointment…

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