Selling More By Talking Less - Sales Training, Sales Motivation, Sales Techniques, Prospecting

Think about when you’re on the phone.  Better yet, think about the last sales call you made…were you simultaneously online clicking though different web pages? YouTube, Facebook maybe CNN?  How about playing games on your phone? You may or may not be able to relate…. The fact that it’s possible that you COULD have been doing something while on the phone it’s ALSO reasonable that your prospects are MAY BE doing something else while there on the phone.  Fair?

Let your competition roll the dice and hope they get a return call…then have to decide if they should just keep pretending their being ignored. You stay in the driver seat by telling them the next time you’ll be calling, setting a soft appointment and building credibility along the way.

Let your competition roll the dice and hope they get a return call…then have to decide if they should just keep pretending their being ignored. You stay in the driver seat by telling them the next time you’ll be calling, setting a soft appointment and building credibility along the way.

Imagine a conversation with a potential customer.  They are talking about what they looking for.  If we've done our job as salespeople they are now even talking about why they need it. In an effort to sound competent and in control we let slip a minor comment that messes everything up.  It sometimes sounds like… “No Problem” or “We can handle that”.

It’s been said the quality of our conversation is in direct proportion to the quality of the questions we ask.  Here are 3 questions that will do just that.