Sales Best Practices

Handling an “Entitlement” Mentality

By CommenceCRM / August 23, 2013

How do you deal a salesperson or new hire who thinks they deserve it all now, and are not willing to work hard for their pay?

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Sales Question and Answer #23 – Which sales magazines and sales improvement seminars do you recommend?

By CommenceCRM / May 20, 2013

This is a Sales Question and Answer article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. Q. Dave, I’m interested in what you would recommend for a subscription to a monthly sales magazine and a sales improvement seminar. A. You have touched one of my hot-buttons with this question. So, forgive me…

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What Your Digital Reputation Tells Customers

By CommenceCRM / April 22, 2013

Your online reputation is what people use to decide whether or not they want to do business with you. So when they Google you, what do they see?

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Sales Question and Answer #21 – Dropped the Ball

By CommenceCRM / March 25, 2013

This is a Sales Question and Answer article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. Article By Dave Kahle Q. If you dropped the ball with a customer, how can you redeem their trust again? A.  By “dropped the ball”, you can be referring to two different situations.  First, it was…

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Sales Question and Answer #18 – Are sales people made or born

By CommenceCRM / December 21, 2012

This is a Sales Question and Answer article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. Article By Dave Kahle Q.  Are sales people made or born? A.  I field this question, in one form or other, in almost every seminar I do.  Just heard it again yesterday in relationship to the competency of building relationships. …

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Sales Best Practice #24 – Regularly and methodically invests in personal and professional development

By CommenceCRM / November 16, 2012

A best practice for sales people by guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Only one out of every twenty salespeople has invested $20.00 or more of their own money on their improvement in the last twelve months. Amazing, isn’t it?  In a world that demands ever-improving productivity, the overwhelming majority of salespeople are content with their personal…

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Small to Midsize Companies Need Better Sales Processes

By CommenceCRM / September 20, 2012

Small to midsize companies now have access to the same tools and best practices as the big guys to automate the lead qualification and sales management process.

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