Athletes and professionals share certain qualities that provide a competitive advantage. Here are 6 significant lessons sales professionals can take away from watching college athletes compete during March Madness
6 Things to Be Thankful for if You’re in Sales
by Emily Bloemer | Nov 17, 2021 | Message from the Mentor
Gratitude is a powerful tool with roots believed to reach back to our primate ancestors. Science has proven that gratitude is essential for well-being, deep relationships, enhanced creativity, greater self-esteem, increased productivity, and much, much more.
The Insight Question: Helping Customers Uncover the Questions They Didn’t Know to Ask
by Emily Bloemer | Oct 21, 2021 | Message from the Mentor
Once we have determined our customer’s actual or current state of business along with their ideal scenario(s), we can turn our attention to adding insight above and beyond what the customer might be aspiring to.
Putting the Wind Back in Your Sales
by Emily Bloemer | Sep 23, 2021 | Message from the Mentor
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that sales jobs are plentiful in the wake of the pandemic; however, recruiters are struggling to convince people to make sales a career, noting “Young workers may associate it with high-pressure tactics.”
How to Accelerate Customer Relationships
by Emily Bloemer | Jun 21, 2021 | Message from the Mentor
Are you looking for specific tools and practices to cultivate productive customer relationships? Every day, Carew sales team members utilize the communication and relationship-building skills from our flagship sales training program, Dimensions of Professional Selling (DPS).
How To Capture the Basics of Sales Training
by Emily Bloemer | Jun 21, 2021 | Message from the Mentor
Sales training programs are difficult to create, deliver and sustain, especially with the fast-changing corporate and consumer landscapes of recent years. Think about the effects of supply chain shortages many organizations are dealing with or the “quiet quitting” crisis going on right now.
The Dos and Don’ts of Selling Etiquette
by Emily Bloemer | Jun 21, 2021 | Message from the Mentor
Because sales jobs are often commission-based and results-driven, working in sales can bring incredible stress and pressure.