It’s important, no matter who you’re partnering with, from a business standpoint, from an employee standpoint, from a VA standpoint. Whoever you choose as your business partners and colleagues have to have the skills that you lack, if you want to be able to accomplish the things that you need to get done. David: Hi. […]

We’ll basically help you to look at where you are now and where you’re looking to be in terms of getting something from ideas to actions and systems. Because without those three levels and without prioritizing it correctly, you can spend a lot of time, invest a lot of effort, and not get to the […]

We’re going to interact with people who are not ideal clients. But salespeople have trouble when they’re afraid to disqualify a prospect. To say, okay, I’m no longer going to follow up with this person. I’ve always viewed it a little like the game musical chairs that you played as a kid? You have a […]

When we talk about the idea of effective sales follow-up, what does that mean? It’s effective in terms of making sure that we’re on the same page with the person, making sure that our conversations are moving forward, making sure that their questions are being answered, and ultimately getting to a decision. Are we going […]

If you want to create desire in sales, it has to be about them. Their wants, their needs. The things that they’re looking to accomplish from the relationship, because that’s where all their desire comes from. David: Hi, and welcome to the podcast. In today’s episode, co host Jay McFarland and I will discuss creating […]

Last week’s discussion about The Zero Accountability Salesperson seemed to resonate with a lot of people. And the biggest questions I got were related to how to fix this. How can I help myself and/or my salespeople to be more conscious of the actions we need to take, and to take those actions on a […]

The zero accountability salesperson is at a big disadvantage. Selling is all about being able to produce. And the only way you’re able to produce is if whoever is doing the selling has some level of accountability, whether it’s to themselves or to a sales manager, or to your spouse, whoever it is, right? If […]

There’s always going to be a bottleneck in sales. There’s always going to be something that is not working as smoothly or as ideally as it could or should. And our job is to constantly identify, what is it now? What is it today? Now that I got this other thing fixed, what’s the new […]