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Price Is An Excuse (Or, Why Salespeople Kill Their Own Profits)

Did you know that the word decide and homicide have the same Latin root? They both mean “to kill.” When you make a decision you're “killing” the alternatives. When viewed through this lens, it is no surprise that people struggle to actually make decisions. As a salesperson, it’s important to keep this in mind in terms of how you deal with the issues surrounding price.

The Questions That Multiply Sales Results

The Demand Creator Minute back! In this installment I share a critical insight about asking the...

A Lesson In Driving Sales Success Throughout Your Organization

For years I would have to brace myself when attending conferences or hearing companies talk about...

Business Acumen: Five Financial Metrics Every Salesperson Needs to Know

Anyone who knows me, knows I’m a huge believer that business acumen is both lacking in salespeople,...

A Must Have Tool For Anyone In Sales

Selling is hard work, and it’s only getting harder. For more than 20 years I’ve been writing and...

You Must Dig Below Face Value to Break Free From Commoditization

Last month I shared five attributes that are critical in understanding the difference between...

Creating Value In The Sales Process

Ten years ago I started my company with a challenge to all sales leaders. I asked that they look at...

The Five Critical Attributes to Sales Success

After 25 years, working with more than 1,500 companies, nearly 10,000 salespeople and witnessing...

How Better LeadGen Can Sabotage Your Sales

There’s a great post over at Hubspot focused on how salespeople are still complaining about the...

The Fastest Test to Determine If You’re A Peddler

Ever since I wrote my post about Pests, Peddlers and Demand Creators, the most common question I’m...