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Put aside the sales mantra of ‘always be closing’ and think ‘always be giving.’
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272 |
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Owning a process make it easier to pitch and puts you in control. Be clear about what you’re selling, and potential customers will be more likely to buy your product.
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147 |
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Two sales reps are always better than one.
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148 |
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Hire people who are good at selling products, not services.
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148 |
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Understand and build your brand. Figure out your pitch then sell yourself by asking questions and not answering them.
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195 |
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The downside of worrying about money is that it often keeps us from taking steps toward actually making money (finding a new job, starting a business, doing your work, selling your work).
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055 |
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Don’t sell yourself short. Life is an art, business is an art, so be an artists and best yourself.
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045 |
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When managers speak of marketing, they usually mean the organized performance of all selling functions. This is still selling… selling and marketing are antithetical rather than synonymous or even complementary.
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099 |
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There will always be, one can assume, a need for some selling. But the aim of marketing is to make selling superfluous.
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099 |
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The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well that the product or service fits him and sells itself.
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099 |