by Jill Harrington | Jan 5, 2012 | Sales Challenges, Sales Effectiveness
Selling is both “art and science.” The science is the process. And the world’s most successful sales organizations all have a consistent and disciplined sales process that is aligned with how their customers buy. But the science without the art is like the Oreo cookie...
by Jill Harrington | Nov 2, 2011 | Sales Challenges, SalesSHIFT Blog
I still have vivid memories of a time I was making an important purchase for my company. A vendor raked me over the coals when she found out that I had shared a piece of information with her competitor and not with her. She lost the bid, and held my unfair act...
by Jill Harrington | Apr 12, 2011 | Sales Challenges, SalesSHIFT Blog
Here’s a quick quiz. Name the number one reason why: a) Customers don’t buy. b) You don’t win competitive bids. If you are like the majority of sales pros your first response to both of these statements is “price.” And in the current...