101 Ways to Suck at Sales Archives

Jun15
101 Ways to Suck At Sales: #6 "Don't Answer Objections"
A great way to have the worlds shortest sales career is to shy away from answering an objection.  Objections are the medicore salesperson's worst nightmare, because it requires said salesperson to 1) know their product or service, 2) have...
Mar14
101 Ways to Suck At Sales: #5 Make It Compicated
If you want to suck at sales, but do it with a little flare of academic superiority, then make your proposals and marketing materials really confusing. Pack as much information into one page as possible.  Include a lot of big... Continue Reading
Feb24
101 Ways to Suck at Sales: #4 "Fool Yourself"
One of my favorite books of the Bible is the Book of Proverbs, which contains the verse, "A fool and his money are soon parted." Likewise, a fool who fools himself (or herself) into thinking that they have real... Continue Reading
Feb21
Sucking at Sales & Cell Phone Companies...
...from John Gratton at CoreCharacter here on the Know More Media network.  He is referring to one of my "101 Ways to Suck at Sales" revolving around horrible attitudes (having one puts you on the fast track to sales suckdom)... Continue Reading
Feb20
101 Ways to Suck at Sales: # 3 "Don't Call Me Back"
True story: I placed a call to a company that I found from a Google ad that appeared here on LandingTheDeal.com.  I was interested in their services as a telemarketer for a service I am offering. After a few days... Continue Reading
Feb10
101 Ways to Suck at Sales: #2 "Don't Interact With Potential Customers"
(Second part in an ongoing series) Don't Interact With Potential Customers If you're at a trade show, hang out with your co-workers near the back of the booth.  Don't make eye contact - potential customers might want to talk with... Continue Reading
 


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