by Kevin Brimhall | Sep 24, 2015 | Sales / Growth
Many successful marketers began their careers as children setting up lemonade stands or selling newspapers. Years of experience and exposure to more mature and intricate marketing techniques changes things, but there is one aspect that is no different between selling...
by Kevin Brimhall | Oct 15, 2014 | Sales / Growth
Note: This resource is part of our Moving the Bar in Your Career and Your Life, a unique approach to professional development series: Building Enviable Customer Relationships. Click here to see the entire series. Moments of Truth: let’s use an Olympic athlete as...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jun 17, 2013 | Sales / Growth
Now why would you want to know how to lose a sale? Awareness is the first step to acknowledging that it’s quite possible the reasons for losing a sale reside squarely on your shoulders. If you know what NOT to do, you’re on the path to figuring out what TO...
by Kevin Brimhall | Nov 8, 2012 | Sales / Growth
Fellow consultant and Regional Director at Paradigm Associates, Dick Ossi, challenged a group of sales leaders and business owners recently, asking: Is your company achieving at least a 15% annual revenue growth? Are you pleased with your sales force performance in...
by Kevin Brimhall | Sep 4, 2012 | Sales / Growth
They completed each step: sent the letter, set the appointment, gathered requirements, presented the solution, completed the demonstration, prepared the quote, presented the proposal, negotiated but failed to close. They followed all the right steps. So what went...