Professionalism

5 Sales Blunders to Avoid when Prospects Are Ready to Buy

As a salesperson, your skills make or break a deal. You own responsibility for bringing revenue to your company, but if you can’t cut it, you’ll lose a lot more than deals. When the pressure turns up, avoid these 5 blunders to make sure you don’t your company down....

The First Step to Making a Sale

Life as a salesperson would be great if all our prospects came from warm referrals. However, most of us don’t have large enough networks to rely entirely on referrals. That leaves us, at one point or another, with a list of names and a phone. So if we have to make a...

What Your LinkedIn Profile Says About YOU

One of the focus points for Social Selling University will be on the sales persons use of LinkedIn. I’m fairly certain that all my readers have a LinkedIn profile, if not you really need one. LinkedIn is a professional platform typically used for people to...