Daring to be “dangerously you”

Do you ever get on such a roll when you’re trying to make your point that you don’t even know what’s coming out of your mouth sometimes?

Posted in: Mindset & Priorities, Thought Leadership

Get outta town!

When is the last time you went to an out-of-town event? When is the last time you booked an airplane ticket and hotel room, made arrangements with your spouse and neighbours to ferry the kids around, packed your bags… and […]

Posted in: Marketing Strategy, Mindset & Priorities

The value of values in selling

As I reflect on what I love so much about being an entrepreneur, I realize that my reasons for choosing business ownership 10 years ago over a job…are the same reasons I have for staying self-employed. That’s because it boils down […]

Posted in: Marketing Strategy, Sales Strategy

What’s your selling story?

We all have stories. We each have a story around money. A story around relationships. Family.  Friends. Fitness. Diet. Stories around what we do… or don’t do with our time. And we have stories around selling…

Posted in: Mindset & Priorities, Sales Strategy

Know and like. But trust?

You’ve heard the saying, “when you assume, you make an ass out of you and me.” This can happen in selling too.

Posted in: Sales Strategy

15 ways to establish the know, like & trust factor

One thing can make or break your business. And I’m going to surprise you by saying, it’s not “sales.” It’s what leads to sales:  It’s relationships. I call it: Client Chemistry… which sums up the “Know, Like and Trust” factor.

Posted in: Marketing Strategy, Mindset & Priorities, Sales Strategy

Sticking out like a bad toupee

Nobody notices a good toupee. Only a bad one. The same goes for salespeople. Bad salespeople are easy to spot.

Posted in: Marketing Strategy

What do you charge?

Sometimes you’ll run into a prospect who doesn’t have a set budget but wants you to tell them about your packages and pricing up front.

Then they get scared off if you tell them without understanding your value.

This can be a huge time waster for you so you must find a way to handle it effectively.

Posted in: Sales Strategy

Gone with the wind

You know when you’re at a networking event and everyone is asked to give their 30-second introduction? And you know those people who get all windy and drone on for what feels like forever?

Posted in: Marketing Strategy

Guest Post | Learning about sales at the farmers’ market

My friend Carrie Greene, founder of Carrie Thru, wrote this great article that she said I could share with you. Carrie helps entrepreneurs create the systems and structures you need to help you stop spinning, get focused, make decisions, set […]

Posted in: Mindset & Priorities, Sales Strategy
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