Animals of Facility Service Contracts
OK, facility service suppliers are not animals, nor are their customers. Just wanted to get that out of the way first. With that said, when facility service suppliers grow in size they eventually [...]
OK, facility service suppliers are not animals, nor are their customers. Just wanted to get that out of the way first. With that said, when facility service suppliers grow in size they eventually [...]
Ask any group of B2B sales reps this question and at first there will be a stunned silence. Repeat the question and there may be one or two adventurous souls who offer a joke as an answer. But [...]
Here are the final three of nine minor presentation failures that kill sales teams and lose contracts. And although they may seem overly simplistic, it’s important to recognize their lethality. [...]
You know it’s time to sweat the small stuff when your sales team is walking into the in-person presentation for a large dollar contract. Better do the fine tuning beforehand because winging it in [...]
Having recently worked with procurement on a multi-million dollar outsourced contract, it was fascinating to see sales teams’ minor failures have an oversized impact on evaluators’ decisions. So [...]
Often times knowing what not to do is as helpful as being told what to do. Think about it. If you avoid the “not to dos” you’re that much ahead of the game, and closer to winning. So [...]
Storytelling is marketing’s latest mantra to engage prospects and convert customers. And who’d have guessed that for the last 100 years sales reps have been doing just that. For [...]
A major pursuit in B2B sales is the process of hunting a whale of a contract. Hunting those large dollar, multi-year, behemoths is dictated by a calendar. And that calendar is further divided up [...]
If you ask 100 B2B sales reps how they feel about making presentations the vast majority will likely say they love giving them. Ask 100 customers how they feel about sitting through those [...]