Empathy the Crucial Key to Sales Success As a sales rep, no matter what your selling, or to whom, there is a preconceived idea that you may not be all that trustworthy. Thank the age-old stereotype of the slick “used car salesman”. You know the guy- the pushy, smarmy, and insistent person who doesn’t take no for an answer. In fact, because of this caricature, many people avoid interacting with sales reps by dodging phone calls, not answering … [Read more...]
10 Habits for Building Amazing Relationships
10 Habits for Building Amazing Relationships Building amazing relationships seems to come more easily to a select few. Whether it’s in their personal lives, their relationships with coworkers, or even having lunch at the local deli, people are drawn in by their easy laugh, ready ear, and steady presence. Do these people possess an innate ability to connect with everyone from the CEO to the busboy at the deli? Or have they simply put into … [Read more...]