by Mark Hunter | Mar 30, 2020 | Sales Mindset, Sales Motivation, Sales Prospecting
Do you know what your ICP is? Your ICP is your “ideal customer profile,” and it tells you which people you should spend time with. Your time is your most valuable resource. My new book, A Mind For Sales, talks about this issue. Because your time is so...
by Mark Hunter | Mar 27, 2020 | Sales Leadership, Sales Mindset, Sales Motivation, Sales Process
I see sales as the most fantastic position anyone can have. Often, I struggle with what to call it because I don’t see it as a profession, I don’t see it as a job, I see it as a lifestyle. We’re in the middle of a pandemic, and clearly these are unusual times. It...
by Mark Hunter | Mar 25, 2020 | Sales Mindset, Sales Motivation, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting
It’s true that the world has changed in the last few weeks, but the answer is still yes, with two caveats. We cannot forget about the elephant in the room. Now more than ever, people need to talk and our most important job is to listen. Let the customer talk....
by Mark Hunter | Mar 23, 2020 | Sales Leadership, Sales Mindset, Sales Motivation
I am referring to actually seeing your customers, doing what I call CFT “customer facing time.” In sales, CFT is what matters. I talk a lot about this term in my new book, A Mind for Sales. Customer facing time is the amount of time you spend talking with...
by Mark Hunter | Mar 21, 2020 | Sales Leadership, Sales Mindset, Sales Motivation, Sales Process
A few of my thoughts on being a sales leader during this period of disruption: If you’re over the age of 30, you have lived through 9/11, the financial crisis, Ebola, SARS, MERS, the “great recession” and many other events. During each and every one of those...
by Mark Hunter | Mar 20, 2020 | Sales Mindset, Sales Motivation, Sales Process
Just like everything else, sales has changed in the last couple of weeks. The pandemic we are currently facing is challenging basic norms but one thing never changes, business is still about people connecting with people. Sales is all about people, always....
