Author Archives: Adam Kash

Sales Recruiting & Hiring: What’s at Stake?

It’s like a “Blind Date.” You “Hope” you won’t be disappointed and you “Hope” it might “Work Out.” Let’s face facts; you’re frustrated because it’s difficult in this 4% unemployment economy-you’ve done some work. Like: ·        You (or HR) have a Sales position job description. ·        You’ve advertised your … Continue reading

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Navigating Today’s Sales Landscape

Today’s decision makers are busier than ever, many are doing “more” with less. Fact: Decision Makers face ever-escalating “unrealistic” expectations to do more, do better, be faster!!! Many are: Too Busy to: Deal with problems that haven’t YET reached the … Continue reading

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Overcoming Prospect “Delays, Misunderstandings, Misinterpretations and Closing Delays”

In a world of procrastinators, there always appear to be delays or excuses (often times in the summer, prospects tell salespeople that they’ll address something after they’re back from vacation). These delays are frequent as holidays (like Labor Day) approach, … Continue reading

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Sales Management: Joint Sales Calls: Steps to Success

Background: many times, joint calls become a “circus show” of show and tell; or someone trying to dominate the conversation. Some reasons typical joint calls end in confusion are: No pre-meeting plan Uncertainty of each person’s role & responsibility (sales … Continue reading

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Hour Blocking: The Secret to Effective Time Management for Salespeople

Time management is an essential skill, and hour blocking is a powerful way to master this skill.You can use it to block off hours in your schedule and get more things finished. It enables you to take control of sales … Continue reading

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MANAGE AND QUALIFY QUOTES & PROPOSALS ….

BEFORE YOUR TEAM SPENDS TOO MUCH WASTED TIME…..Are they “real” and are they moving forward…..do you know….do your sales people know?  How do they know? Here are a few fail-safe tactics:

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Pricing Issues & How to Handle the “Too Expensive Objection”

It is Too expensive 1.      As compared to? 2.      How do you mean? 3.      In relation to? 4.      Tell me why do you say that?

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Accountability or Excuse Making?

What will you accept; when “Results are on the line?” Excuse making is: A plea or explanation offered in defense of one’s conduct  Excuse Making: A release from obligation, duty, etc.   ………A “pretended” reason for conduct “Every excuse that is … Continue reading

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Sales Manager’s Corner: Capturing Sales Growth

As Sales Managers, we sometimes get distracted. When we do, so do our sales people…and the performance & results suffer in the process. Our people are looking for direction and feedback that “help” them generate results. Let’s give them that … Continue reading

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2018 4th Quarter: Time to Close Business!

As the Sales Leader, what has your team accomplished Year to Date in 2018 and what is required in Q4? It is critical to have a realistic, actionable, defined plan for the remainder of 2018 to ensure your sales people … Continue reading

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