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The New Buying Habits of Buyers: Does solution data drive a decision?
Monday, 12 Jul, 2010
The New Buying Habits of Buyers: Does solution data drive a decision?

It’s so much easier for buyers to buy now.

Seeking appointments is costing you sales
Monday, 14 Jun, 2010
Seeking appointments is costing you sales

Do you have any idea why you try to get an appointment with a prospect – as your first priority?

Why is a 90% failure rate ok?
Monday, 31 May, 2010
Why is a 90% failure rate ok?

The sales model builds in a 90% failure rate…. and we expect that! We build it right into the entire system: We hire 10X more sales people to get the results we seek, we expect and get 50% …

He’s in a Meeting – or is he? Working with Gatekeepers
Monday, 24 May, 2010
He’s in a Meeting – or is he? Working with Gatekeepers

I recently made a cold call. I actually make a few of them daily as a way to introduce people to the concept of decision facilitation and find new business partners to help me place …

Do you pitch content? Why?
Thursday, 20 May, 2010
Do you pitch content? Why?

Years ago I did consulting for KPMG. The group I trained sold an 8 figure solution that originally took 3 years to close (we brought it down to 4 months). One of the first things …

All Decisions Involve Change Management: an insurance case study
Monday, 17 May, 2010
All Decisions Involve Change Management: an insurance case study

Without buy-in, nothing changes. If the group or person deemed change necessary, it would have happened already. So whatever state the status quo is in is the preferred state: no matter what you think is wrong, …