Every sales professional’s goal is to get the customer to agree to purchase what they are offering. It doesn’t matter if it’s face to face, on the phone, or with ad copy. But to make sure that you are on the same page, you have to do one simple step before you can even close the deal: summarize the motivation of the client. You also may know this as defining the problem. This is the point...
Bullets with a Purpose (part 2)
Last time, I talked about creating bullets, and having an end goal in mind with each one. Each one should move you closer to the close, and if it doesn’t, scrap it. I said that one purpose of a bullet could be to sell something, and another purpose could be to perform a bit of voo-doo and take the prospect out of one mindset and plunk them into another mindset. Now, for today, another...

