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Cold Calling Never Went Out Of Style

Partners in Excellence

Recently, someone made a comment saying, “It’s interesting to see cold calling coming back into style… ” The comment startled me, and I can see where the speaker was coming from, but I couldn’t have disagreed more. The reality is cold calling has never gone out of style.

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Are You Solving For Symptoms?

Partners in Excellence

When we have symptoms of a cold, we already have the cold. And, we may miss the opportunity to prevent the cold from recurring. And when one miracle cure doesn’t work, there are always a number of others that we can try… So we go from one miracle cure to another, never addressing the real issues.

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How Getting Fired Actually Launched My Referral Business

No More Cold Calling

I left the office, went home, and took my dog for a hike. I got to stay in my office, work with this problem client (who turned out not to be a problem after all), and start my own company. It never crossed my mind that I’d launch a referral business. Here’s how it went: Do you like to get referrals? But I had to ask.).

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“What Do You Think Cold Calling Is?” Again?????

Partners in Excellence

I was reading a LinkedIn article on “Cold Calling… ” I’m beginning to think articles or surveys about cold calling happen when you don’t have anything else to talk about. The topic of cold calling will always raise opinions — however well or poorly informed those might be.

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If Cold Calling Is Dead, Why Is The Topic So Hot?

Partners in Excellence

Someone tried to suck me into a LinkedIn discussion on cold calling today. The article declaring cold calling dead was written by a colleague I deeply respect, and I have no disagreement with the points in her article. I’ll look at a variety of aspect of cold calling. What is cold calling?

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The Best Cold Call Script Ever [Template]

Hubspot Sales

Before the end of the day, you need to make 100 calls. Now all you need is a cold call script. And not just any script … the best cold call script ever. But before I give you the keys to the castle, let's learn more about cold calling and look at a typical cold call. What is a cold call?

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12 Habits for Sales Leaders to Adopt

No More Cold Calling

His description of leadership courage took me back to my first job out of college, when I entered the management training program at a woman’s specialty store. I mentioned my idea to a few seasoned employees, who all told me it had “never been done that way before.” There are many great sales leaders with very different styles.