The sales profession is challenging. You need to work hard at it to succeed. You need to learn from the best. You need to improve your skills continuously. If you think you can sell since you are a hit at parties and have a lot of friends, you may soon find that you are a failure as a salesperson. Blunt truth:
I call this blog, Skinned Knees because I try to relate all of the learning that I have done over the past 4+ decades (while skinning my knees in the learning process).
I hope that you learn from my mistakes so that your business will grow!
Today’s episode with Sean O’Shaughnessey has been a deep dive into setting clear objectives and goals, a compass guiding sales teams to remarkable success. As Sean pointed out, crafting a well-orchestrated sales strategy where every element harmoniously contributes to your business’s success is essential.
A common question that I receive is about the value of adding fractional sales leadership to their company. I typically answer their concern with a story about one of my clients who had a fantastic experience and increased the company’s value by 167% in about 12 months. The true benefit of the efforts of fractional sales leadership is that revenue and pipeline will increase your company’s value. Several years ago, I was hired by a… Fractional Sales Leadership Increases the Value of My Client by 167%