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HANDLING THE NUMBER-ONE OBJECTION IN SALES
๐๐ข๐ช ๐๐ข ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ง ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฃ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ก ๐๐ก ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฆ? “๐ผ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐กโ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ก ๐๐ก.” ๐ค๐ค I’ve always said

WARREN HARDING IS KILLING YOUR SALES
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐ชฆ๐ชฆ Have you ever heard of the “๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฟ?” Or the “๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด

The Death of the Salesman…Finally (and why I wrote the book)
In the brilliant and famous Arthur Miller play, Death of a Salesman, main character Willy Loman is the sad and

Sales is NOT About Numbers
I saw a post the other day on LinkedIn that completely re-solidified the ancient, antiquated idea that sales is about

Even the Buddha Knew What to do in Front of a Customer
Sometimes the best advice is the simplest. Just look at the teachings of Buddha. The quote above, written sometime between

Acknowledge the Anxiety
Everyone gets it. Whether you are on line (an actual line, not the internet) at Best Buy with a $120

Five Body Language Tips In The World Of Zoom
So like a good actor in a bad science fiction movie, here we all are, thrust into scenes we never

What Do You Want Your Legacy To Be?
On March 13th of 2020, Rhode Island went into quarantine. I had 176 contacts on LinkedIn. I had eight speaking

The “Close” Is Not A Place To Arrive
๐ง๐๐ “๐๐๐ข๐ฆ๐” ๐๐ฆ ๐ก๐ข๐ง ๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ ๐ง๐ข ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ฉ๐. It’s not a destination to get to and then execute a technique.

What Are Your Rates?
๐ช๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ฆ? How often, as a coach or trainer or service provider, do you get this question? Or

Are You The Victim, Or The Hero?
๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐ฆ ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ข๐ก? So many times, especially in the world of in-person, in-home

“I Fear The Day…”
๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐๐พ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐พ๐๐๐๐. ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ผ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ฟ๐๐๐๐. –

Enough With The Storytelling!
Well, not really. But since I brought it up, I do have a slight pet peeve with all of the

“Always Be Closing” Is Wrong
As sales people, we have all heard the famous line uttered by Alec Baldwin in the wonderful movie Glengarry Glen

A Fool With A Tool Is Still A Fool
I saw this quote the other day somewhere on social media (you know, that place where all of us spend

Are Millennials And Gen-Zers Killing Your Home Improvement Business?
Actually, the correct question is – ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ’๐ฅ๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐ก๐ ๐ง๐ข ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ก ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐?
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