I love sales. Not because I love the close or relish the hunt or like seeing my name on top of the leaderboard but because I love people. I’m not a salesperson; I’m a people-person who can close. And sales is simply helping people achieve their goals. I love it. And I know that if you’re…

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A new solution can change a business or a consumer’s life in the same way paint can change a room. However, selling a product to someone who isn’t ready is like trying to paint over the holes. Sooner or later, you’ll notice them. Preparation is as important to the sales process as it is to painting.…

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Sales objections are like your crazy uncle who makes inappropriate comments at the Thanksgiving dinner table. Even if they make you uncomfortable, you can’t run away from them. “We’re happy with what we have.” “You’ve got the wrong guy.” “I don’t have time for this crap.” The truth is that most sales objections don’t reveal…

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What’s the real value of what you sell? Of your expertise? The reality is, it doesn’t actually matter what the “real value” is. What matters is, what’s the absolute, bottom-line, no-questions-asked lowest possible price you will ever sell your products and services for? Regardless of the actual number, that’s ultimately its value to you. I…

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