by Janet | Jan 7, 2021 | entrepreneurs, marketing, sales tips, Training
7 things that we all hate about selling 1. Cancelled meetings Especially when they ‘forget’ to tell you and you’ve physically travelled to the venue before you find out. Also annoying when you have done tons of preparation and they no longer want to...
by Janet | Jan 5, 2021 | sales tips, Training
Inbound – how good are they in your company? Whether you are a one-man band, or a multinational organisation, you will inevitably be spending a chunk of your budget on marketing and promotion. The idea of course, is that you will encourage sales, or at the very...
by Janet | Jan 4, 2021 | entrepreneurs, Food for thought, sales tips, Training
How a split second decision as an 8 year old changed my life About this time of year, 43 years ago, I was sitting in my classroom at Goldsworth Middle School in Woking. The teacher was asking us to audition for parts in the Christmas carol service. The format was...
by Janet | Jan 3, 2021 | entrepreneurs, marketing, sales tips
He’s 13 years old, so obviously he knows how to cold call better than me! OK – It’s Hallowe’en and I’m doing Trick or Treating with my 2 children and their 9 year old cousin. Clear instructions are issued: Only go to the houses with...
by Janet | Jan 1, 2021 | sales tips, Training
10 things successful salespeople always do There are always some high achievers in sales who, no matter what, always seem to be able to smash their targets, whatever else is happening in the world. So what do these individuals have in common and what can you learn...