Fairytale Customers Don't Exist Unfortunately, only in a Disney movie does Sleeping Beauty live happily ever after. In the real world, passively waiting for clients to court you and give you business is a sales strategy doomed for failure. Are…
It seems to me that all the social media in the world won’t substitute for “real” selling. I’ve been a sales consultant and trainer for a long time, 27 years in fact, and when I started my business there was…
You do all that needs to be done, follow all the tried and true techniques to evoke a response and still nothing. What if your prospect goes silent? Has this ever happen to you? You go in and do a…
Like many of us I also hear lots of reasons aka excuses for someone being late or believe it or not, just not showing up at all. Today I overheard something very refreshing. A man sitting next to me was…
Here are four things that you can do to ensure that you retain more clients and increase your prospecting success. Wouldn’t it be easier, and certainly faster, if all we had to do to get what we want was to…
If staying connected is so important, why doesn’t everyone stay in touch? Did you meet an interesting individual at the last networking lunch? Or, maybe you were recently introduced to someone at a neighbor’s party who could very well be…
Even the best products and services won’t sell themselves. Sales must be initiated. When you order a burger and the salesperson asks “Would you like fries with that,” you’ve experienced a marketing tactic called cross-selling. This strategy encourages customers to…
- Adrian Miller
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She launched her sales consulting business 26 years ago and since then has worked in pretty much every industry and with companies large and small. She brings passion and enthusiasm to every engagement and is well known for her sense of humor and a highly practical and results-driven approach that she takes with all of her clients.
Adrian is the author of “The Blatant Truth: 50 Ways to Sales Success,” “The Blatant Truth: How to Not Screw Up The Customer Service Game,” and “Dispatches From the Frontline: Musings on Sales, Business Development and Networking” a collection of her popular articles and blog posts.
In 2009 Adrian created Adrian’s Network, an incredibly innovative and immensely successful business networking community that combines virtual networking (through conference calls and webinars) with in-person meetings and provides members with a plethora of benefits and advantages all with one goal in mind, the pursuit, and realization of increased business profits and relationships.