People buy to move towards pleasure or away from pain but pain will always trump pleasure. In which case are you quicker to spend money, when your child breaks their arm and requires medical attention or when you are… https://t.co/5nnGND4Ol0
There are many behaviors in sales, like prospecting, that we don't often "feel" like doing but if we wait for our attitude to drive our behaviors, we might be waiting a long time. Put a plan in place and do the… https://t.co/yCZR868udG
Are you communicating the way that you prefer or are you finding out how the person you are communicating with prefers? It can be frustrating when we send a message and don't get a response. Try asking the person… https://t.co/8AKqTHKjsJ
Sometimes all we need is 5 seconds of courage to ask a new question or do a new behavior. Remind yourself of this often. You just need to be brave for the 5 seconds that it takes to ask the question or do the… https://t.co/hk50n8wVmB
In most cases, an ejection seat in an airplane only fails to work if you fail to use it. The same can be said about a selling system. At Sandler, we know that our selling system won't fail us unless we fail to use… https://t.co/Vilj2WTPlw
Have you ever made a big purchase and then experienced some doubts or buyer's remorse the next day? Buyer's remorse is natural and not unusual when an investment has been made or a change… https://t.co/WztFhe2NDT
When we are asking our prospects if they have a budget set aside to take care of their issue, we need to remember that the investment required is not just money. Sometimes the time and… https://t.co/6dojNrfOR1
When you go to see a good doctor, what do they ask you? Questions, lots of them. A good doctor doesn't just ask one question, get a symptom and then prescribe a solution. A good doctor… https://t.co/kK0s9XpoVZ
Have you ever left a meeting or conversation and wondered what the purpose was or who is responsible for what? When we don't set good expectations for our meetings up front and then agree… https://t.co/USzyyeJRQW
In our training we say that in sales you can only control your behaviors not the results. In life something similar is true. You can't control the things that happen to you but you can… https://t.co/2gk2j6N9zW
Have you ever thrown a penny into one of these and made a wish? Too often in sales we do something similar. We throw out our expertise, solutions and pricing and then we wish and hope… https://t.co/63njAZWetG
It can be easy to make excuses on days like this when the weather is just miserable but winners behave regardless of how they feel. Winners allow their behaviors to drive their attitudes… https://t.co/bBqvpRXfa3
Our prospects buy for their reasons, no ours. When we start a prospect meeting by by telling our prospect all of the reasons they should buy from us (features, advantages & benefits) we… https://t.co/6djlV3aHrK
Time management is a hot topic and especially at the beginning of a new year. As you strengthen this area of your life, remember to always put the most important things first.… https://t.co/9JJmJnucjY
We all have a psychological stroke counter or stroke meter and most people are walking around stroke deprived. What could you say to or do for someone today to add a positive stroke to… https://t.co/I5FkrhzYgf
One of our newer clients made this great observation about why using a system for selling is so important, "It helps me pump the breaks and get back on track, and I know what the track… https://t.co/TOsHlr5TB6
Sometimes our prospects tell us that they don't have a specific budget set aside for our product or service. Does the prospect have any expectations about the investment? Asking good… https://t.co/BQePmVYAwI
Sometimes the largest investment that a new client will have to make with you is their time. Make sure that when you are discussing budget with a prospect, you cover the entire investment… https://t.co/bc5jWj7JTW