by Adam Shapiro | Mar 6, 2015 | Closing, Sales Messaging, Sales Process
My son Max has been working hard putting together a skating/dance party for tomorrow evening to benefit an anti-bullying charity – Kidpower International. Yes, he’s a great kid, but he’s really doing this to fulfill his “mitzvah”...
by Adam Shapiro | Apr 1, 2011 | Sales Management
I had a two-hour "reinforcement" session with a client this week. Instead of suggesting we do some sales call role plays and receive some eye rolls and slumped shoulders, I used a "Turn the Tables" approach. Here's how it went: I...
by Adam Shapiro | Apr 19, 2010 | Champion, Prospecting, Qualifying, Sales Messaging, Sales Process, Today's Lessons
Notes From Some Call Coaching Sessions From time to time, my clients ask me to sit with sales reps and review calls with them. Since I’ve had several such sessions already this year, I thought it would be helpful to summarize the notes the teams took and share...
by Adam Shapiro | Jun 25, 2008 | Champion, Prospecting, Sales Messaging, Sales Process, Today's Lessons, Tools
A CEO at a CustomerCentric Selling® client of mine asked me to review an unsolicited prospecting email he received. I have changed the name of the seller’s company. I’m trying to be instructional, not confrontational. Here’s my take: Hi Robert< It...