
Sunk Cost Fallacy: When to Walk Away From Bad Deals
Know When to Walk Away From Bad Deals Don’t fall victim to the Sunk Cost Fallacy and spend time with a prospect that will never buy, simply because you invested a lot of time,
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Know When to Walk Away From Bad Deals Don’t fall victim to the Sunk Cost Fallacy and spend time with a prospect that will never buy, simply because you invested a lot of time,

Sales is NOT about selling strategies, it’s about winning the internal game. Selling strategies (how to close, how to cold call, etc.) are very helpful, good, and necessary, but if you don’t understand the

5 Tactics to Create Scalable Sales Skills Ultra-high performers have sales skills that are built to scale. These skillsets are responsible for their adaptability and achievements, even during tough economic times. The following tactics

How to Bounce Back After Getting Rejected on Prospecting Calls It’s a fact of life in sales. You are going to get rejected on prospecting calls. How you bounce back after getting rejected is

Webinars are an excellent channel for sales lead generation. Done well, webinars allow you to engage more prospects, improve the data in your CRM, and open up more pipeline opportunities.

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been more than guilty of falling in love with the tallies on the sales report. I’ll read the report and assume that those whose names line up

Forget About Win-Win in Sales Negotiations and Start Playing to Win For far too many salespeople, win-win negotiation is a convenient excuse to justify why they gave the other side their maximum discount without

Shifting Initial Sales Meetings From Face to Face to Video Calls One of the most effective points in the sales process to leverage video sales calls and virtual selling skills is the initial meeting.

On This Podcast Jeb Blount Discusses Fanatical Prospecting for Real Estate Agents Estate Agents Podcast hosts Stephen Brown and Andrew Overman discuss the value of prospecting activity for real estate agents with Fanatical

These self-evaluations for success will give you an understanding of the NOW position of your attitude, and how to challenge yourself to get to YES! To make it easier for you to understand where

If you’re not in sales to grow sales, then get out! Don’t overcomplicate what you are doing. The simpler you keep your message to yourself, the easier everything else becomes. Do you like simplicity?

Everyone agrees that sales meetings can be excruciating. But, what if you turned your weekly sales meetings into rock star sales rallies? You can make just a few changes to make the meeting motivational,