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...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jun 17, 2011 | Sales / Growth
I was at breakfast with a friend the other day and we were talking about networking and building our respective businesses. “I don’t think I’m threatening enough” he said. “Excuse me?” I wasn’t sure I heard him...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 3, 2011 | Leadership
Many people, including many coaching clients with whom I’ve worked, seem unaware of the "shadow" they cast as a leader. Their shadow reflects what they deem important, how they respond to crises, deal with a disagreement, treat those around them, and...
by Kevin Brimhall | Mar 23, 2011 | Sales / Growth
"Selling’s hard," she moaned, shoulders drooping. "I get told "No" a lot more often than "Yes" and I’m not sure how long I can keep this up." How many times have we heard comments like this from a sales person?...
by Kevin Brimhall | Jan 27, 2011 | Sales / Growth
Do you remember the last time you went to a dealership to buy a car? Over the years, my experience never varies. I pull up at the dealership and a sales person literally runs over to my car and tackles me before I even get out. The sales person’s first question?...
