Monday, May 30, 2011

Have You REALLY Mastered Your Sales Technique?

Biz Tip of the Day

You'll know you've mastered a sales
behavior when it becomes a natural,
effortless part of your speaking.

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Think About It!

Biz Tip of the Day

Unless you're making a small retail sale, you'll need to ask lots of questions very well and respond very well to lots of objections to call yourself a real professional.

Think about it.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Master the Work of Those You Admire!

Biz Tip of the Day

If you want to be creative, master
the work of other people you admire.

Subordinates Have Problems? Here's What To Do!

Biz Tip of the Day

Don't allow yourself to get hooked
on a subordinate's problems. When
they hand them to you, hand them
right back with a question like:
"It sounds like you have a real
challenge. What are you going to
do about it?"

Hilton Johnson,
CoachTrainer

Fear? No!

Biz Tip of the Day

Why should you fear bothering prospects when your main concern should be to sell your products or service to them so they can enjoy the benefits of what you have?

Hilton Johnson,
CoachTrainer

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Don't Ask Yes or No Questions!

Biz Tip of the Day

In the beginning of a presentation,
it's easier and safer for a prospect
to say no than yes to your questions.
Don't ask yes or no questions until
you're pretty sure you have some sales
momentum.

Hilton Johnson,
CoachTrainer

Thursday, May 19, 2011

What's the Final Outcome?

Biz Tip of the Day

The final outcome of your presentation
depends on how many times you got your
prospect to agree with you as you pointed out the benefits.

Hilton Johnson,
CoachTrainer

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Does Your Prospect See the Truth in What You Are Saying?

Biz Tip of the Day

If your prospect sees the truth in what you are saying and she agrees with it, the closer she is to buying into your program.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Have You Mastered Sales Behavior?

Biz Tip of the Day

You'll know you've mastered a sales behavior when it becomes a natural, effortless part of your speaking.

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Good Presentation? What's Better?

Biz Tip of the Day

It's not enough to have a good presentation.
You need to know exactly what questions your prospects will ask, what objections they will raise, and what you will say in response.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Be A Superstar!

Biz Tip of the Day

To be a superstar, it's not enough to
know what to say when prospecting and
presenting. You have to know what your
prospects will say too.

Hilton Johnson,
CoachTrainer

Prospecting Scripts? Might Not Work in the Real World.

Biz Tip of the Day

Prospecting scripts that look good
on paper don't always work well in
the real world.

It's Not What You Say!

Biz Tip of the Day

It's not only what you say,
but what you say in time.

Hilton Johnson,
CoachTrainer

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Have Fun!

Biz Tip of the Day

Great producers have lots of fun anticipating objections they might get from prospects by discussing and thinking of ways to handle them before they come up.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Are You Fast & Brilliant?

Biz Tip of the Day

Fast and brilliant responses to a
prospect's questions and objections
are critical. If you try to wing it,
you simply won't be able to keep up.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Preparation Almost Always Guarantees Success!

Biz Tip of the Day

In sports, politics, music, or anywhere else, superior preparation will almost always guarantee outstanding success.