Effective Time Management

Sales Best Practice #13 – Inside Relationships

By CommenceCRM / July 18, 2014

Relationships with inside people, a best sales practice by Dave Kahle. By Dave Kahle Best Practice #13:  Has an excellent relationship with customer service, purchasing and all the support staff inside his/her organization. This is such an important practice that I have named it one of my top eleven time management strategies. If you have the book, Eleven Secrets of…

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Sales Tip – How to prevent being inundated with useless information

By CommenceCRM / May 16, 2014

Best Practice #11: Regularly implements a system to prevent being inundated with useless information. By Dave Kahle On first glance, this looks like a bit unrelated to the day-to-day challenges of an effective sales person. What has this to do with your interactions with your customers? Consider the issue of “sales time.” Sales time is the time that you actually…

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Sales Q&A #29 – How many sales calls on a customer?

By CommenceCRM / January 2, 2014

How many sales calls should be done on a customer to retain his loyalty – a question and answer for sales people by Dave Kahle.

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Sales Q&A #28 – How do we get more calls in when driving?

By CommenceCRM / November 26, 2013

Dave Kahle answers a sales question about how to use your time most effectively while mobile.

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Sales Q&A #26 – How many sales calls should a sales person make?

By CommenceCRM / September 24, 2013

Dave Kahle’s answer to sales manager’s questions on how many sales calls to make.

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CRM Buyers Guide for the Checklist Consumer

By CommenceCRM / July 5, 2013

You want to find the best solution for your business but may not have documented requirements to guide you. Is the best solution the one with the most features?

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Sales Best Practice #30 – Systematically analyzes key accounts in order to identify opportunities for growth.

By CommenceCRM / June 12, 2013

A best practice for sales people by Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Mediocre sales people are content to react to the requests of their customers, and focus on maintaining the relationships in order to solidify the business they enjoy. The best sales people understand that, while some of the above is necessary, they proactively seek to discover additional…

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Sales Best Practice #29 – Creates a well thought out monthly plan

By CommenceCRM / May 13, 2013

A best practice for sales people by Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. There are several very common temptations that routinely present themselves to the field salesperson. One is to become too reactive.  When you succumb to this temptation, you eventually default to a mindset that sees your job as essentially being your customer’s gofer.  You determine where to go…

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