I just heard an interesting horror story from a seasoned sales professional. She was presenting to a prospect, the prospect interrupted her and said: "you must have been a real star at your Sandler ...
The financial services industry has experienced a seismic shift in how professionals acquire clients and grow their practices ...
How did you answer your phone today? How was your tone of voice? If someone called you with a question about a product or service, did your caller "price shop" you, or were you able to take the lead ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We’ve all been there: Your phone rings. You pick it up. Before you even utter “Hello?” you’re bombarded with a pitch. “It’s your lucky ...
Every sales rep needs a set of guidelines for how to handle a conversation with a prospect. This “script” may provide some basic points to cover during a call or meeting, but it shouldn’t be a rigid, ...
Many sales teams will develop a loose “script” to follow as a foundation for their pitch to new prospects. While it’s smart to have a basic script as a jumping-off point, it’s crucial to ensure that ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There’s no way around it: Sales calls can be uncomfortable. The prospect may be peripherally interested in your product, but they also ...