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Closing and Negotiating Challenges – Symptoms of Another Selling Problem
- April 25, 2017
- Posted by: Dave Kurlan
- Category: Understanding the Sales Force
One of OMG’s sales candidate assessment clients in Europe purchased two goldfish. In keeping with their tradition, the client named the two fish, Recommended and Not Recommended. Surprisingly, recruiting salespeople was not one of the topics addressed in the Richardson 2017 Selling Challenges Study. Meghan Steiner, from Richardson, was nice enough to send me a copy of the results. There were a number of interesting findings and of course I had some insights from the report.
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Top 10 Ways to Accelerate the Sales Process – The Need for Speed
- January 28, 2011
- Posted by: Dave Kurlan
- Category: Understanding the Sales Force
You’ve heard the expression “Speed Kills”.
All four scenarios lead to lousy sales outcomes. The surest way to create urgency, accelerate the sales process, eliminate the competition, get the prospect to self-qualify and spend more money on your solution, is to A B A N D O N the need for speed. You can do that by:
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Sales and Sales Management Simplified
- December 2, 2010
- Posted by: Dave Kurlan
- Category: Understanding the Sales Force
In this article I make sales and sales management as simple as possible using some baseball analogies.