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Celebrating 25 Years in Referrals: My Story

No More Cold Calling

Concurrently, they were conducting a survey with different questions each round—depending on respondents’ answers to the previous questions. To this day, I don’t know why, but I added this question on the last round. I shared the results at our next meeting. Seems like a stupid question, but I had to hear their answers.)

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How Getting Fired Actually Launched My Referral Business

No More Cold Calling

There’s always a silver lining to getting sacked. My employer gave me two weeks to get my accounts in order. I added a question on the last round: “Would you be willing to offer a referral to this client?”. To this day, I have no idea where the question came from, but that survey was the genesis of my business.

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Sales Incentives, Awards, Lead Follow Up and Sales Effectiveness

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Today I had the following email exchange: Subject: Question on Comp. Dave, I have a question on comp and I need help. If they get above that # they get a bonus of $250 per meeting. This incentivizes them to book meetings that are probably not the best qualified.

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Do You Realize How Far You Have Come?

Smooth Sale

Today’s question is, do you occasionally take the time to realize how far you have come? Thirteen years ago, in 2006, Sourcebooks published my manuscript and entitled it “Nice Girls DO Get the Sale: Relationship Building That Gets Results.” Experimentation for improving results. Remaining consistent.

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Thank You

No More Cold Calling

Get my No More Cold Calling book for 99 cents. It’s been 10 years since No More Cold Calling ™ was published on April 14, 2006. It was one of the first books to outline a systematic, measurable referral program. This virtually no-cost book will revolutionize your referral selling. Pacific to get your copy.

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15 best cold calling books to take your sales team to new levels

Close.io

They are used to consistent action: qualifying prospects , sending cold emails , booking meetings, maybe following up a couple of times, and finally closing the deal. Reading books is one of the cheapest ways to acquire knowledge, improve your thinking skills, and as a result, sell more. Let’s get started.

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Power Partner Networking

Adaptive Business Services

In 2006 I decided to leave management and go back into selling. They worked directly with the same folks that I wanted to get in front of. It can get tricky. Who gets what? Actually, not so much. I avoid them. Oddly, I thrive in front of groups. At night, I entered each into my CRM. . Office vs, industrial, for example.