Your mission as a sales person should be to find companies that have immediate wants and needs.  This means that something happened or is happening to them – a move, a merger, new investors, etc. You have to look for any event that might create the opportunity and trigger the sales for you. Opportunities are [...]

If your offer is based only on price, there is a good chance that someone else will have a lower price than you; and you are prone to becoming involved in a bidding war that distracts from solutions. To avoid that, base your proposal on achieving more goals for your prospects, instead of just saving [...]

Today I am honored to have a guest blogger on my blog, his name is Neil Jain and he empowers people to make confident financial decisions. Here is his article: In keeping with Alen’s current theme about Trigger Events, I can confirm that in my business identifying trigger events has been a key aspect of [...]

A Blog (short for web log) provides commentary or news on a particular subject such as food, politics, or local news. A blog can be private, as in most cases, or it can be for business purposes. Blogs, either used internally to enhance the communication and culture in a corporation or externally for marketing, branding [...]

Imagine that you will be having a baby in two weeks. While turning around in your home, what will you see? You are missing the crib, blankets, diapers and everything else that is needed for the new addition to your family. Won’t you need everything right away? You have an immediate need and must take [...]

Your mission as a sales person should be to find companies that have immediate wants and needs. This means that something happened or is happening to them – a move, a merger, new investors, etc. You have to look for any event that might create the opportunity for you, or better said you are looking [...]

In my previous article I was talking how If you live by price – you will die by price. Let’s talk further about how to close the deal without discounting. If you base your offer on your price only, there is a good chance that someone will have lower price than you, or you can [...]

This is one of those videos, that makes you think. Years it took to reach a market audience of 50 million: Radio – 38 years TV – 13 years Internet – 4 years iPod – 3 years Facebook – 2 years It is estimated that a week’s worth of the New York Times contains more [...]

You’re a sales genius. They love you; they trust you; and some of them keep on coming back for more. However, you can very suddenly go from Hero to Zero if you don’t keep your sales figures up to scratch. As a sales genius, you’ll be working hard to have deals lined up for weeks [...]

If your prospect does not see the value in your product or service, and if the only difference between you and the competitors is in pricing, you didn’t do a good job as a sales person. Your customers are tired of salespeople who come in and are unable to address real business needs, but talk [...]