Part of displacing your competitor may also include displacing other priorities. I had an interesting conversation with Hank Barnes last week. We were discussing competitive displacements, a euphemism for stealing clients from your competitors,
Stop beating around the bush! If you want something, you have to ask for it assumptively, assertively, and confidently. When you do, the answer is more likely to be “yes”.
What works to get your attention, or what have YOU found works to get your prospect’s attention? In all the noise and all the clutter you must stand out or your human-to-human connection will
We all know that sales people are on the phone or emailing to drum up business, but you need to connect with a person on a human level, make them comfortable and then talk
Rejection is an inevitability that we all face and a powerful key to finding success in sales, business, and in life, is to become rejection-proof. In this video, Jeb Blount, CEO of Sales Gravy, and
Salespeople sometimes treat LinkedIn like just another cold prospecting tool, and they end up engaging their prospects in a pretty abrasive way. A few weeks ago, I received a LinkedIn message from a user
Douglas Burdett of The Marketing Book Podcast and CEO of Sales Gravy, Jeb Blount, dissect Jeb’s new book, Objections: The Art and Science of Getting Past No in this jam-packed episode. From becoming rejection-proof to understanding
I don’t know about you, but when someone tries to push, shove, coerce, chase me into buying from them….I RUN THE OTHER WAY. It all started with Sex and The City. One of the
Overloaded Prospects? You meet with a new prospect and his/her guard is up. Their answers are short, and they pressure you to get to the solution and price without allowing you time to analyze
