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Facilitating Buying Decisions: a definition
Monday, 8 Mar, 2010
Facilitating Buying Decisions: a definition

Recently, I’ve noticed many folks using the term ‘facilitating buying decisions.’ First, let me state that we have a program by that title, that can be licensed to train in companies. It’s a very fun program, …

Why Do We Blame Buyers?
Friday, 19 Feb, 2010
Why Do We Blame Buyers?

I once told a group that I was going to title a book I’d Close More Sales if it Weren’t for the Buyer. I got a standing ovation! And I assumed I’d get a laugh. …

Facilitative Questions are NOT open questions
Tuesday, 2 Feb, 2010
Facilitative Questions are NOT open questions

Sitting and listening to NPR Saturday afternoon, I heard someone say, “You need to ask OPEN/FACILITATIVE QUESTIONS.” For the 20,000 people who have studied with me and spent weeks learning how to formulate Facilitative Questions, …

Purchasing a solution is the last thing a buyer does
Friday, 4 Dec, 2009
Purchasing a solution is the last thing a buyer does

Someone who has read one of my early books told me she thought that Buying Facilitation™ was a type of consultative sales model. It’s far from it. Here is why.
Traditional Sales, spearheaded by Dale Carnegie in …

How to Choose a Vendor – a personal decision
Wednesday, 28 Oct, 2009
How to Choose a Vendor – a personal decision

I self-published my latest book Dirty Little Secrets because I wanted to get the book out quickly. It was like a deamon in my heart – needing to come out and almost virulent in it’s …

eCompetitors Gives Sales Folks What They Need. Exactly.
Tuesday, 27 Oct, 2009
eCompetitors Gives Sales Folks What They Need. Exactly.

When you prepare to meet a prospect, how do you know who or what your competition is? How do you know how to position yourself strategically against them? Do you ‘wing it?’ Do you do …