Being customer centric seems to have become the in thing to talk about amongst CEOs, PR professionals and just about everyone else. But just because you have the right buzz words in your mission statement doesn’t mean you’re walking the walk.
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Customer Centric: Going Beyond the Mission Statement
Wednesday, February 16th, 2011Are You in Front of the Right Customers?
Friday, February 4th, 2011if you want to see professional success, you have to put yourself in front of the right kind of customers. However, if you just charge out there and start throwing money at advertising and marketing with no plan, you’re not going to see a positive ROI or smile on your accountant’s face.
How to Use “The Art of War” to Destroy Your Sales Goals
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011Sun Tzu’s guide to military strategy, leadership and governance, The Art of War, might have been written in the 5th century B.C., but its teachings hold true to this day in a wide range of categories.
5 Tips to Help Increase Your Sales Today
Monday, October 25th, 2010Whether you like it or not, as a salesperson, you’re judged almost exclusively by your numbers. That means if you want to keep getting that paycheck every month and enjoy the free donuts on Fridays, you better keep those numbers as high as possible.
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How Intelligent Are Your Sales?
Friday, June 25th, 2010Converting prospects to clients is all about taking the right approach and making the right decisions from day one. There are many decisions to be made as a sales person. What services will you bring up when meeting with a client? Where will the sales call be held? These questions and more can be answered by a research and information-gathering. When this information is amassed, it’s called Sales intelligence. In this post, we explore the concept of Sales intelligence through an episode from NBC’s “The Office”.
Beat Procrastination For Once and All
Thursday, May 20th, 2010Procrastination eats up huge amounts of time that could be used for productivity. The more you sit and dread making that next sales call, the less time you have serving customers and converting sales. It’s all part of a bigger picture. If you’re having trouble powering through that procrastination monster, we have four tips to offer.
How to Get Organized for a More Productive Life
Monday, May 3rd, 2010It’s hard to be both messy and productive, so if you’re in the first category and you’d like to move into the productive classification, follow these simple steps. Cleaning up your workspace and staying organized leads to a more productive sales process and satisfying work flow.
Technology is Your Friend, Make Your Work Life Easier
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010We are firmly implanted in the Wired era. New technologies, electronic tools, networks, and hardware appear each day all with the intention to cut down on wasted time and help you do business more efficiently. But have we gone too far? With so many new tools at our fingertips, it’s easy to spend over half your day just trying ‘em out! Learn that technology has a time and place so that you’ll stay organized and on track.









