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FUD Meets FOMO

Partners in Excellence

Organizationally and individually, we are afraid of missing something—FOMO. At the same time, we are plagued by Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt – FUD. As sales people, we may adopt strategies to exploit FOMO and/or FUD with our customers. FOMO intersecting with FUD is paralyzing.

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FUD-Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt

Partners in Excellence

FUD has been an element, unfortunately, of sales and selling probably since the very first transaction between Adam and Eve. It’s been a tactic many exploit in competitive situations, perhaps the thinking being creating FUD within the customer about the competitive vendor, or creating FUD around making a decision not in favor of us.

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The Courage To Be A Great Sales Leader

Partners in Excellence

Stumped "Commander's Intent," Trust, And Sales Performance FUD Meets FOMO. Related Posts: We Have To Have The Courage To Let Our People Do Their Jobs! Do You Have Enough Confidence To Listen To Your Customer?

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Pandemic Prospecting

Partners in Excellence

Why The "Obvious" Has Become Obvious FUD Meets FOMO "How Can I Help?" We have a huge opportunity, but we capture it by narrowing our focus and helping the customer learn how we help them solve their problems and achieve their goals. Related Posts: What Do Our Customers Care About Now? Moving From Helpless To Helpful.

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Buying Is Human……

Partners in Excellence

Lately, we’ve heard a lot about FOMO and FOMU. Related Posts: FUD Meets FOMO Customers And Sellers, Conflicting Systems Buying Is About People, Why Isn't Selling? We know all sorts of things that go on in buyer’s minds. Sales Hasn't Changed, We're Just Leveraging Cool New… "Buyer's Remorse" Grows Up.

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We Don’t Lose Because Of What We Sell!

Partners in Excellence

Related Posts: FUD Meets FOMO Do You Have Enough Confidence To Listen To Your Customer? The way we begin to address decision confidence is demonstrating we care. Perhaps one of the biggest reasons we lose is the customer doesn’t believe we care about them. Price Is NEVER The Only Decision Criteria!

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Episode 12: Overcoming Customer Indecision in Sales Using the ‘JOLT’ Approach with Author Matt Dixon

Spiro Technologies

So the home office, every sale, all the calls, all the meetings, all the important and mundane meetings were now happening on Zoom and involved the virtual platforms. But those really critical meetings it seems like are starting to go back to in-person and I think that’s good for customers, it’s good for salespeople.