Is Sales Really a Numbers Game?

Ari, if the numbers game leads to sales, why should I change? Deep down, the old numbers game just feels wrong somehow… can you give me some insights so I can unlock myself from having to follow everyone else’s path?”

How to End the Cold Calling Game of Chasing a Sale

If our thoughts are fixed on the goal of making a sale, then we’re not really being forthright. We’re not focused on the conversation or the truth of a situation. We’re chasing people — or at least chasing the sale.

How to Diffuse Cold Calling Pressure Points

Sales pressure is a mighty saboteur. Beginning any conversation with the anticipation of a sale puts the whole conversation under pressure. It usually triggers pressure, resistance, and tension.

How to Cold Call without a Script

Linear step-by-step sales scripts have done a lot to give selling a bad name. Not because they don’t “work”, actually some people who use cold calling scripts actually do make some sales.

How to Build Great Relationships through Cold Calling

Focusing on relationships when making cold calls is one of them. It keeps us genuine, and eliminates our dread of making cold calls. We’re real people talking about real things. We’re interested in the conversation, and it shows.

Hidden Sales Pressure : 7 Ways To Make It Go Away

Try to imagine that your potential client is a friend. Look around you for successful people who sell but don’t exhibit traditional sales behavior and thinking. You may even still hit your sales goals if you stick with traditional sales thinking, but what toll will this take on your self-esteem?

Four Keys to Making Your Cold Call Stress-Free

Most cold calls break down the moment potential clients feel a lot of “forward energy momentum.” Sales pressure is a mighty saboteur that comes in all shapes, sizes, and flavors.