Are you letting online leads go cold?
Middle of last year I wrote about sales training and social media and in particular the impact on car dealerships and their sales teams. In particular, their tardiness in responding to online leads....
View ArticleAre you a sales pioneer?
‘Sales Pioneer’ was voted as the Number 7 Sales Trends for 2011. As the business world and selling become increasingly complicated, the Sales Pioneer is emerging to help us all map a pathway to the...
View ArticleDo you see me? Do you hear me? Does what I say matter to you?
After over 4300 shows in 25 years, Oprah’s final show aired recently where she mentioned that of more than 30,000 people she has interviewed, they all had one thing in common; the need to be validated....
View Article5 top tips on how to produce a winning sales proposal
A good sales proposal demonstrates real value; a quote just offers a price. Many sales people are required to produce a proposal or quote after an initial meeting with a client or prospect. This is a...
View ArticleThe Latest (disturbing) Findings From The World of Sales
For the third year running I recently had the privilege and pleasure of attending, presenting and acting as MC at the CSE11, Asia Pacific’s Premier Sales Leadership Conference - "The New Era of...
View ArticleDo you have a Poverty or Prosperity Consciousness?
Organisations of every size all have a collective personality that drives their thinking, behaviours and actions and can affect their performance for good or bad. These collective personalities may or...
View ArticleSales Trend 6 – Low Carbon Economy Sales Opportunities
The sixth Sales Trend for 2014 is ‘Low Carbon Economy Sales Opportunities’. Despite many governments lagging behind in terms of creating and endorsing low carbon policies and industries, forward...
View ArticleHow Selling can be an act of Kindness
Since I started Barrett in January 1995, I have met thousands and thousands of salespeople and sales leaders and whilst I can tell you many stories about these encounters the one thing I can say is...
View ArticleHow to use Email and LinkedIn to prospect
In our digital world it is becoming much easier and quicker to find and contact people we want to get in front of. Just think LinkedIn and how easy it is to research prospects by title, industry and...
View ArticleSales Managers – the importance of making it personal
We could be forgiven for thinking that everything about selling revolves around numbers, developing new opportunities, making sales and achieving results. Because that is what is usually written and...
View ArticleThe 7 benefits of online sales training
Have you ever tried online sales training? Why not try this complimentary Sales Essentials Module – ethics, philosophy and history of selling? Why? Because the world of sales education and training is...
View ArticleSales Trend 7 – The Normalising of Social Media in Sales
The seventh Sales Trend for 2014 is ‘The Normalising of Social Media in Sales’. This sales trend is seeing businesses really ramping up their use of social media and in very sophisticated ways. Rather...
View ArticleHow to link your Business Strategy to Sales Strategy
For too long now sales has lived in the shadow of corporate and marketing strategies, but these tend to provide limited direction. They are usually too broad and generalised or too narrow, only focused...
View ArticleThe Latest (disturbing) Findings From The World of Sales
For the third year running I recently had the privilege and pleasure of attending, presenting and acting as MC at the CSE11, Asia Pacific’s Premier Sales Leadership Conference - "The New Era of...
View ArticleDo you have a Poverty or Prosperity Consciousness?
Organisations of every size all have a collective personality that drives their thinking, behaviours and actions and can affect their performance for good or bad. These collective personalities may or...
View ArticleSales Trend 6 – Low Carbon Economy Sales Opportunities
The sixth Sales Trend for 2014 is ‘Low Carbon Economy Sales Opportunities’. Despite many governments lagging behind in terms of creating and endorsing low carbon policies and industries, forward...
View ArticleHow Selling can be an act of Kindness
Since I started Barrett in January 1995, I have met thousands and thousands of salespeople and sales leaders and whilst I can tell you many stories about these encounters the one thing I can say is...
View ArticleHow to use Email and LinkedIn to prospect
In our digital world it is becoming much easier and quicker to find and contact people we want to get in front of. Just think LinkedIn and how easy it is to research prospects by title, industry and...
View ArticleSales Managers – the importance of making it personal
We could be forgiven for thinking that everything about selling revolves around numbers, developing new opportunities, making sales and achieving results. Because that is what is usually written and...
View ArticleThe 7 benefits of online sales training
Have you ever tried online sales training? Why not try this complimentary Sales Essentials Module – ethics, philosophy and history of selling? Why? Because the world of sales education and training is...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....