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Avoid Desperation and Setbacks with Proactive Prospecting!

Iannarino

One was the state of Ohio, and the other two were big brands that belonged to The Limited. As a new salesperson, I won three very large clients in short order. I was making great money and taking care of my three giant clients. I visited the two retail brands daily and met with the state every month.

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Motivation Monday: Prospecting 101

Sell Or Die

This week we're teaching you the Gitomer certified way to prospect. SEE JEFFREY AND JEN LIVE + SELL OR DIE LIVE August 26 - Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas August 28 - Columbus, Ohio September 24 - St. Every Monday chat with us live to get a dose of sales energy and inspiration. Louis, Missouri September 27 - Orlando, Florida

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Ned Miller

Partners in Excellence

After working in the Credit Department of a bank in Toledo, Ohio while attending law school at night, he jumped at the chance to double his salary as the Credit Manager of a Ford dealership. Even at age 75 he enjoyed trying out new ways of presenting things to prospects. (He She probably lost a few listings but she never lost a friend.

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Do prospects lie? How does the answer impact sales success?

Anthony Cole Training

I first heard this when I attended a workshop I attended years ago in Cleveland, Ohio. Many years have passed since that day and I've had the opportunity to talk to hundreds of prospects and sales people about their prospects. Prospects must think that salespeople are morons. The answer to that question is: YES!

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True Confessions of a Legacy Laggard

Iannarino

Embrace fearless value creation: respond to what your prospective clients need from you, in order to create and win an opportunity. The idea of “fearless value creation” means boldly responding to what your prospective clients need from you. I was sitting across from a prospective client in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Is Your Sales Career Surviving or Thriving?

Anthony Cole Training

So, if you are tired of being mediocre, I will close by treating you like a prospect. As Urban Meyer, coach of the national championship Ohio State Buckeyes, says “I refuse to be around average.” Are you tired enough to change? How long have you been settling for average? Are you willing to change? How about you?

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March Madness Thursday and Selling

Anthony Cole Training

Prospecting > games that are played by all Division I teams throughout the year. In other games there are more questions that need to be answered (overtime) before a victor is declared – Ohio State and Cincinnati! The prospect let the incumbent come in and they matched my price. Both WINNERS). What happened?

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