Namedropping

June 30th, 2010

Here is question number four (and my response) to the salesperson’s ‘would you or would you not’ quiz.   Is this something you would do at a first sit-down meeting with a prospective client? 4)  Summarize a transaction you are currently working on with a well known client. The benefit of doing this is that your prospect knows you are working with a well known entity Read More...

The Next Three

June 15th, 2010

At Selling with Creativity we are working through a list of a dozen actions a salesperson might do or say at a first meeting with a new prospective client.  Here are actions four through six.  Remember, it’s your first time face to face with a new client.  Are these things you would do or say? 4)   Summarize a transaction you are currently working on with a well-known client Read More...

The Product Question

June 4th, 2010

Question number three of the yes or no quiz is below with our response.  Is this something you would explain at a first sit-down meeting with a prospective client? 2) Explain the three most common problems your product solves. Unless the three challenges they face are exactly the three problems my product will solve, I do not explain this Read More...