Articles under ‘Handling rejection’

Beat procrastination and make that sale!

What is procrastination costing you? Leads? Clients? Sales? Procrastinating on generating leads, following up or even closing can be a costly habit in sales. So it might be worth finding out what’s behind procrastination and what can we do about it.
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Lessons on rejection from a door to door salesman

One of the hardest things for accidental sales people to cope with in sales is the rejection. It stops them taking the action necessary to achieve success. In fact, this is not just a problem for accidental sales people. In a tele-seminar for the Accidental Salesman, I interviewed Chris Mather, a highly successful regional [...]

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How to overcome the fear of cold calling

The fear of cold calling stands in the way of many sales people. Whether cold calling is the best way of generating leads for service businesses is debateabe but if you do not have much in your sales pipeline then it is a good place to start. One of the best ways to overcome the [...]

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