
Not Easy, Not Glamorous, But What It Takes
My family taught me Midwestern values that prioritize humility and hard work. My grandpa kept his head down, mowed the lawn every Saturday until the year before he died, worked hard and supported his

My family taught me Midwestern values that prioritize humility and hard work. My grandpa kept his head down, mowed the lawn every Saturday until the year before he died, worked hard and supported his

This makes the salesperson a shrewd negotiator, choosing to negotiate with the weaker party, making it more likely that a deal is done. One of the things I hear from sales leaders most often

This technique builds value in the most important part of any sales transaction — you and your belief in your product or service. You hear it all the time — if your price is

“I realized years ago that my job is not selling cars. My job is to give customers every possible detail and every reason to make the decision to work with me, my dealership and

If one does not challenge their team to move forward, to improve their skill levels, to work more effectively, 90% of salespeople won’t. The top 10% either don’t need the change or the challenge,

In sales, most people think their job is to sell a product or service. Wrong. A salesperson’s job is to help your customer buy, to help them find the exact product or service that


First impressions matter. You must look and present yourself professionally, even on casual days. Your image reflects on your company and on the product you’re selling. Greeting a customer with a positive attitude sets

The problem is that most managers and other figures of authority — Directors, V.P.’s, and even Business Owners — have never been taught how to properly exercise authority and command respect as leaders. Sales
