Tag: selling on price

The Mundane, the Work, The Planning, The Extra Effort or Whatever you want to call it. This is Part 3 of a 5-part series on the Five Sales Killers.  See previous articles at: The 5 Sales Killers Sales Killer #1 – FEAR Sales Killer #2 – FAILURE   “Oh, I could never be a salesperson” […]

Practical Steps to manage your fears when selling   Jody was calling me from the prospect’s parking lot.  A bit nervous to make her first call on a prospect alone, she phoned to “just talk” for a few minutes. It didn’t take long to realize the anxiety around this call had been building with Jody […]

Trap #1:  What do you have for me today? See Last Week’s blog post for more on how to handle this situation Trap #2:  What’s Your Price? Other potential versions of this are: “How much is this going to cost me?”  or “I can’t afford that!” or for my grain buying friends, “What’s your basis?” […]

One of my best customers used to have fun by frequently referring to me and my competition as “feed peddlers”.  I think he was just having fun as he did continue to buy from me and we had a good working relationship as well as a friendship over the years.  His insinuation that we were […]

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