Purchasing Department

Stop Breaking Down Your Pricing Model!

Apr 30, 2012

We are still digging deeper into my 5 Sales Tips to Maximize Your Price. If you are late to the game and missed the posts to this point, check out Sell the Outcome, Not the Activity, Sell the Urgency of the Customer’s Timeline and Are Your Customers Confident in You. Now I want to look at the tendency some salespeople [...]

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7 Articles to Boost Your Sales Success With Buyers

Apr 07, 2012

In recent blog postings, I have talked a lot about sales prospecting. I know that for many of you, your sales efforts require that you prospect and sell to professional buyers and purchasing departments. Below are 7 articles I’ve written that dig into the unique dynamics of working with buyers and purchasing departments.  I encourage [...]

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Do You Prep for the Call? You Should!

Mar 19, 2012

Guest post Monday and we have Ken Thoreson of Acumen Management Group sharing why it is so important to be prepared for that important sales call. Ken makes several valuable points in this post, so don’t miss the opportunity to strengthen your selling skills. As a rookie salesperson, I learned that when it comes to [...]

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3 Things You Must Know when Selling to Purchasing Departments

Mar 08, 2012

In my work as a salesperson and as a consultant, I’ve spent quite a bit of time with professional buyers. While many of you may think of them as the nemesis of the sales world, they actually can be a key part of your ability to score sustained profits. Here are 3 things you must [...]

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“High-Profit Selling” Rockets Up as HOT Sales Book!

Mar 07, 2012

That’s right! Yesterday we officially launched “High-Profit Selling: Win the Sale Without Compromising on Price,” and it is taking off, reaching #1 and #2 Hottest Selling New Sales book on Amazon for trade paperback and Kindle. I’ve asked my publisher to restock because of the tremendous response. Don’t miss this chance to get the special [...]

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