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6 One Millimeter Mindset™ Articles leverage Professional Experience

Babette Ten Haken

These seven One Millimeter Mindset articles are offered to help catalyze how to use your professional experience to serve customers better and better, moving forward. She is a member of SME, ASQ, SHRM and the National Speakers Association. Ultimately, it is our decision whether, or not, to react to customers when things go wrong.

SME 55
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SALESPEOPLE SAVE LIVES.PERIOD.

Bernadette McClelland

Every business needs sales to occur so that business can keep their doors open. But what many salespeople don’t give very much thought to at all, unless they are those business owners in the dark depths of revenue-less dispair, is that if the sales aren’t made, the business ceases to exist. But it is so much more than that.

SME 350
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SALESPEOPLE SAVE LIVES.PERIOD.

Bernadette McClelland

Every business needs sales to occur so that business can keep their doors open. But what many salespeople don’t give very much thought to at all, unless they are those business owners in the dark depths of revenue-less dispair, is that if the sales aren’t made, the business ceases to exist. But it is so much more than that.

SME 350
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Social Communication is not ever Permission to Sell

Babette Ten Haken

My friend and colleague, Anthony Iannarino, recently posted an excellent article about the alarming trend on social media – especially LinkedIn – of connecting. 1st LinkedIn message] Hi Babette, I understand you’re the author of Sales Aerobics for Engineers Blog. As well as between clients and vendor partners. Or lack thereof.

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What Do You Do?… “I’m In Sales…” Try Again!

Bernadette McClelland

Americans thrive on the sales culture with conferences, think tanks, forums and the like. Even the UK and Europe have their own culture of extracurricular sales environments. (I And when I first hung out my shingle, my mentor at the time asked me, ‘Why Sales?’

Lead Rank 150
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2 Ways Time-Starved Organizations Can Kick Virtual Sales Training Into High Gear

Allego

At the same time, few can afford to interrupt their busy schedules to attend sales training classes or read stacks of books, manuals and articles. Sales meetings were cancelled and entire workforces began working from home. 2 Ways to Kick Your Training Content Into High Gear. Recruit In-House Experts to Create Content.

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Sales Advice on Being a Peer vs. Subordinate with Buyers

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Training Article: Peer vs. Subordinate Relationships. By John Holland, Chief Content Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company Image courtesy of StockImages at FreeDigitalPhotos.net When buyers and sellers talk for the first time, historical baggage and preconceived notions are in play.

Buyer 65