Prospecting Tips for a Slow Economy Frequently I am asked, “How can I prospect for more business?” My favorite Frippicisim: It is not your clients’ and prospects’ job to remember you. It is your obligation and responsibility to make sure they don’t forget you. Here is some practical advice that works for any industry. 1. […]

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Presentation Pointer from my East Coast Fripp Associate Sims Wyeth. "We tend to equate selling with talking, which can lead us to talk too much and listen too little when meeting with prospects. In fact, asking questions, listening deeply to client responses, and asking follow up questions to clarify what we hear may be a far […]

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Good and Bad Sales Words As reported by my client David Behr who hired me to speak for hisDenver Competitive Edge seminar series. This is how he was trainedwhen he worked for top sales trainer Tommy Hopkins. BAD – CheaperGOOD – Less expensive, more affordable, better value, cost effective. BAD – SignGOOD – Authorize, endorse, […]

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How many more sales could you or your salespeople make if they stopped making stupid mistakes and started giving totally awesome sales presentations? Suppose there were a way to get your prospects to remember and repeat what you say to others in their organization. Remember, every sales presentation is a captured or a missed opportunity. […]

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