Author: Mark Johns

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It’s Up to You to Be a Great Sales Leader

You know that what works is usually the hard way, with planning and discipline and sacrifice, maybe some pain and suffering. The only way to make things work right is to get under the hood, find out what’s not working…

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5 Tasks Your Sales Rep Hates Doing

I am going to speak in broad generalizations regarding five things most salespeople don’t want to do and how you can motivate them to do the tasks that need to be accomplished. There are two kinds of people in the…

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Super-Achievers VS Under-Achievers: How to Know Which One You’ve Hired

There is no such thing as a born salesperson. Successful salespeople are men and women who have prepared themselves with the knowledge and professional skills needed to succeed and who have the inner drive to be the best they can…

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4 Things Your Salesperson Needs Right Now

Every business owner/sales manager has the ability to provide at least one of the four things every salesperson need, right now. And every one can learn to provide all of them by using the tools and assistance available. There are…

Objections: Deal Enablers Not Deal Killers

Objections are not deal killers. Sometimes, they are deal enablers, helping the salesperson to understand the buyer’s real needs and requirements. Zig Ziglar was the best-known sales trainer in the world. The man from Yazoo City, Mississippi learned to sell…