Sales training is a long play This episode of the Shift Control Sales podcast is a solo refection focusing on ‘expectation management’ and why I believe that effective sales training and sales coaching is
The T-Shaped skillset and sales training courses I must have been sick the day we were taught about T-shaped skills at school. Back in the day, learning and career options were limited. It would
Managing time as part of your sales training programme. A recurring theme amongst the individuals and teams we work with is prioritising. I am loathe to say ‘time management’ as that can be misleading
Shifting your bias: A Sales Podcast In a White House press briefing in 2002, the then Secretary of Defence, Donald Rumsfeld uttered the immortal words about ‘known knowns and unknown knowns.’ Ridiculed by the
The sales manager and sales coaching “What gets measured gets done.” The final words of a client when recently discussing the importance of data analytics when it comes to sales. For some business development teams,
Introducing dramatic tension into your sales pitch – advice from a sales coach It’s the time of year replete with new years resolutions and from the sales perspective, the determination to surpass the sales and
It has been a while since I worked on a PC. Back when Apple was only a niche computer platform, it was all I used. With the exception of those who worked in design
The Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” translates from Latin as “Faster, Higher, Stronger.” Proposed by Pierre de Coubertin at the creation of the International Olympic Committee in 1894, it’s as good a strap line
You’ve probably heard the one about the electric drill. Guy walks into a DIY store, looking for a ¼ inch drill when in fact he is looking to buy a ¼ inch hole in
“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” Warren Buffet In any typical sales meeting or performance review, it is usually that person suffering from falling sales figures who truly believes that
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