Get me a woman

By / / Attitudes & Behaviours, Brain Science, Emotional Intelligence, Gender & Sales, Sales Research, Sales Skills

Some of you may be wondering why my blog is called “Sell like a woman”. First, Sell like a woman is not a feminist manifesto nor is it a male bashing exercise.

The creation of the title was inspired by an increasing body of research overseas showing that woman are often outperforming men when it comes to achieving real and sustainable results in sales and effective sustainable client relationships.

This led me to begin my research project and the book I am now writing, also called “Sell Like A Woman”. I have always been curious about women and their success in sales …

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The huge cost of hesitation

By / / Attitudes & Behaviours, Brain Science, Call Reluctance, Emotional Intelligence, Neuroscience in Sales, Prospecting, Resilience, Sales Research, Sales Skills, Self Development, Self Promotion

I knew that being hesitant in the sales arena was a no-no, but I didn’t know just how much business it could cost.

From my experience, hesitating sales people miss out on about 15 new sales opportunities a month. People who do not hesitate to prospect or make contact with customers are five times more productive than their hesitant colleagues.

I find that most people in business hesitate to make contact with prospective buyers on a regular consistent basis, often leaving prospecting to chance. It is one of the biggest issues facing most businesses when it comes to making sales and staying …

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