Close More Sales: Tip #98

Do you set expectations? Upon sending a letter of expectation to another whose demeanor was less than desirable, I realized that when you set  expectations, you demonstrate an admirable leadership skill that serves to make you look professional and credible in...

Close More Sales: Tip #97

Excellence in communications and service differentiate the successful. The clerk not only knew nothing about customer service but also missed the opportunity to build relationships with her prospects. My friend and I walked into an upscale boutique shoe store over the...

Close More Sales: Tip #96

Did you know marketing and sales strategies come in all styles? The great news about the many styles for marketing and sales strategies is that by steadily implementing one at a time, you will attract a much wider audience. The wider your prospect list, the greater...

Close More Sales: Tip #96

How do you tell your boss “no”? Fortunately, the sales profession indirectly told me how to ‘tell your boss, No!’ There was one specific instance in my corporate career where I said “no,” but not directly; I knew how to...

Close More Sales: Tip #95

Are you difficult to reach? Being difficult to reach has no place in business; the number one rule for sales is to ‘make it easy’ or ‘keep it simple.’ The great thing about being an entrepreneur vs. in corporate is the increased flexibility...