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Referrals and cross selling in your business development strategy

Why does cross sell need to be on your business development agenda?

 

We have been working with professional services firms helping them to make referrals and to cross sell. It’s an area that is often, overlooked in business development. In some cases, firms assume that cro…

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Calendar

Should salespeople come with a sell by date?

 

I was thinking of this the other day. How on earth do you understand if your salespeople are, fresh, in date and wholesome? You need to think about this and you need to review regularly where your salespeople are.

In lots of other professional organisations and professional…

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clock

Time-management? Forget it.

Time-management.  You can't do it;  it's a misnomer.

Time's the great leveller: no matter how wealthy or poor we are, we all get 168 hours in a week.  Which means that unless you've found a fully functioning TARDIS or Doc Brown's DeLorean, you're as powerless to manage time as the other…

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cost value matrix

Value based selling

As Warren Buffett is credited as saying, "Price is what you pay. Value is what you get."

If I had a penny for every time a salesperson told me that their customers only ever buy on price, well I'd have a pile of pennies. And yet, the evidence points elsewhere. Here's just a few examples fr…

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Business people

What business people like and dislike about others

What  behaviours do you chose to adopt?

Here's the output from ten business people, across a wide range of industries, on what they like and dislike about others that they've dealt with that day.

Dislike

  • Greedy - wanting us to spend money before seein…

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LinkedIn, sales

Sales Success on LinkedIn Top tips

Sales Success on LinkedIn is 1 year old. To celebrate its first birthday we will be having cake (obviously) and sharing some real gems from the book.

Each day there will be the chapter heading along with a quick top tip to take away from that chapter.

So in 10 days' time you'll hav…

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telephone, phone

Help! What’s the best way for phone based selling?

Phone based selling is an important part of many organisations overall sales strategy.

The phone acts as a quick and efficient way of having conversations with a number of prospective customers. From charities to aerospace engineers, we have had the opportunity to work with a huge spectrum…

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donkey, game

Pin the customer on the journey

I was in my native county – Lancashire – earlier this month, delivering my keynote on the Psychology of Consumer Behaviour.  Hey, wake up at the back!  This is a bit different, though I admit that there’s a couple of pictures of a brain.

Anyway, part of my keynote examines where cu…

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Helpful resources...

We spend a lot of time researching our training courses and once we’ve found something useful we love to share it. So here’s some useful free resources for you to read, watch and use.

Resources:

Assessing Your Learning and Development Needs

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Building Trust in a Digital World

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Your Networking Guide