Sales Training

Dealing effectively with the competition

By CommenceCRM / July 8, 2013

This is a best practice for sales people by Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. “This would be a great business if it weren’t for the competition!” Unfortunately, the existence of the competition impacts every industry, every business and every sales position.  What the competition does or does not do can make a dramatic impact upon a company and…

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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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Sales: Question and Answer #7

By CommenceCRM / January 24, 2012

This is a Question and Answer article for sales people from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. By Dave Kahle Q. Dave, I am finding it difficult to manage my personal finances.  As a commissioned sales person, my income varies from month to month.  It seems like I’m always struggling with finances.  Do you have…

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Sales Best Practice #51: Is consistently able to get customers to voice their concerns.

By CommenceCRM / September 19, 2011

The world is full of sales people who are hesitant to hear the customer’s concerns, afraid they will take the form of the more commonly used term – objections. The best sales people, however, have a different mindset toward this issue.

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Personal Development: Question and Answer

By Dave Kahle / July 25, 2011

This is a Question and Answer article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. Q. I’m one of those salespeople who hasn’t spent $20.00 this year on a book or seminar to improve myself.  I just don’t want to go to the trouble.  I believe that I can learn sufficiently on the job,…

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The Three Biggest Mistakes in Sales Presentations

By CommenceCRM / July 8, 2011

This is a Sales Best Practices article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. By Dave Kahle The sales presentation is the ultimate purpose of every sales process, of every sales call, and of every sales system.  The job of the sales person revolves around the point in time when he offers the…

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Pre-Call Touch: A creative way to make prospecting appointments

By CommenceCRM / June 7, 2011

Getting and holding the attention of a highly qualified prospect makes it more likely that he/she will see you when you call.

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