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2408934 Don't tell me you're passionate about your job - show me that you're passionate about helping people like me. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople passionate business-success shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation helping Chris Murray
95218ad Your target market are more bothered about whether what you sell will get them promoted, sacked, recognised, accepted, praised or laid. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
de8d58d The salesperson you'd ideally like to be and the salesperson you'd like to encounter as a customer should roughly be the same, shouldn't they? money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
48ec76a Salespeople who think that it's all about price aren't required: If it can be sold on the internet at the lowest price, you can take the huge cost of a sales team out of the equation. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success price shopping cost value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
387005a We all need salespeople who deliver value that wasn't there before they arrived. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
04fdfe1 When your pipeline is full - with business coming out of your ears - the notion of people asking for a discount will sound hilarious, because you'll already be at capacity money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
a8a42dd He strode briskly away, to do whatever it was the managers did. Have meetings, I guess. Make phone calls. It was hard for us on the technical side to understand why the company required so many managers. Engineers built things. Salespeople sold things. Even Human Resources I could understand, kind of. But managers proliferated despite performing very few identifiable functions. human-resources salespeople managers Max Barry
a8906c7 We all need salespeople who understand the problem and can deliver a solution that works brilliantly for both sides. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
7d3b95f Remember: when you walk into a DIY store to buy a drill, you don't want the drill. Your end goal is to make a hole and, in order to achieve this, you have to buy the drill. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
0102ac2 If what you sell doesn't help me then why are you knocking on my door? money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
5f876ad We all need salespeople with humility, honesty, integrity, empathy and an old-fashioned work ethic that ensures the job gets done. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right integrity influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence empathy trust honesty business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success work-ethic shopping business-advice humility sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
df39e32 I can't and won't promise you magic sales fairy dust or the Jedi Mind Trick for salespeople - they simply don't exist. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success jedi shopping value business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
03638e6 For all salespeople - Driving around and talking to people for a living, with no recognisable return for the time or money spent by your employer - is a job description that belongs in the past. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
b675d01 Ignore the people who say that the sales industry needs to become professionalised: it already has. money business-to-business buying-decision buying-decision-quote earn-the-right influence-quotes salesmanship selling-skills selling-tips sales-effectiveness selling influence trust business-quotes buying customers salespeople business-success shopping business-advice sales sales-training negotiation Chris Murray
7fa3710 If I can make you feel the same way that I feel about my product or service we'll have a meaningful conversation about it and how it can help. The trouble is that most sales people don't feel anything. Nothing at all salesmen selling success transference salespeople successful sales Chris Murray