Archive for May, 2009

May30

First Job For College Graduate

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Searching For A Job After Graduating From College

Are you about to graduate from college and starting your job search? If so, I have a career option I want you to consider. I personally took this career path after graduating with a degree in history and never looked back. Read the rest of this entry »

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May29

Sales Development Articles, Training, Tips And Advice

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Information About Sales Development

Where To Find Sales Development Articles, Training, tips And Advice

Sales development is a hot topic thanks to today’s economy. I enjoy working with companies and individuals that rather do something to sell more than to learn how to survive on less. Let me guide you through all the rich sales development articles, training, tips and advice you’ll discover at The National Sales Center. Read the rest of this entry »

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May28

Resumes and Cover Letters

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How To Write A Resume That Gets Seen

I assume if you are looking for a job, you have been sending out resumes to recruiters and companies. Unfortunately your resume and cover letters may never be seen. Blame it on technology. If you think someone is diligently looking through each resume for the ideal candidate to fill a specific position, you may be fooling yourself. Many recruiters and companies are now using scanning automated software systems to actually sift through the hundreds of resumes without a human ever touching one. Can you imagine if you had two openings, how many hours or days of your precious time would it take to read two hundred resumes and cover letters or more. Especially in today’s tough job market, the number of resumes received by companies can be a bit overwhelming; so now comes in automation to the rescue. When you email a resume and cover letters to a company or post it on their website, these systems are actually scanning for key words or phrases that match the job description they are trying to fill. As a result, your resume could be totally overlooked if you are not doing a couple things to fix this problem. Read the rest of this entry »

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May28

Sales Presentations, All You Need To Know

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A Guide To Successful Sales Presentations

HOLD ON! I know how people “read” a Web Page. They scan the page looking for headlines or something of interest. If you want to learn how to deliver successful sales presentation, please take the time to read this entire article. Don’t rush to click on the video below. Instead, read the content and discover all you’ll need to know about sales presentations. Read the rest of this entry »

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May27

How To Design Effective Sales Territories

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The Best And Most Effective Sales Territory Designs

My first sales territory was single building in New York City. Fortunately for me that building was The Empire State Building. I started at the top and worked my way down the stairwell. It’s much easier to walk down the Empire State Building than to walk up it. Read the rest of this entry »

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May26

Advise On Business Lunches And Dinners

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How To Take Clients And Prospects To A Business Lunch Or Dinner

A business lunch or dinner is a great opportunity to further a business relationship with a client or prospect. Since your client or prospect is out of the office, you have their full attention. That said, nothing is automatic so there is no guarantee that your business meal will be a big success. Read the rest of this entry »

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May25

Ethics In Sales Is A Career Requirement

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Sales Ethics, There Is No Compromise

Forget about being slick. The top sales professionals leave “slick” to the armatures that are mislead by ignorant stereotypes instead of the reality of what it means to be a long tern successful professional. Ethics in sales is a “must have” on many levels. For that reason, I decided to dedicate this post to sales ethics. Read the rest of this entry »

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May22

Sales Tip From Nick Moreno

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Discover A Sales Tip from Nick Moreno

Salespeople are always looking for that magical sales tip that will have them selling more. Well, I’ve outline my best sales tip below but believe me, it is no substitute for sales training. A sales tip will only take you so far. Sales training will take you over the top. Read the rest of this entry »

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May22

Top Sales Techniques Revealed by Nick Moreno

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Discover The Top Sales Techniques of The Top Sales Pros

I’ve studied the top sales professionals for over thirty years. My work as a sales trainer is focused on all I’ve learned from observing these sales superstars as they operated in the field. Their top sales techniques are the foundation of all my sales training programs. Read the rest of this entry »

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May21

Improve Sales Performance With These Sales Strategies

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Discover How To Improve Sales Performance Right Now

Every company and every salesperson is focused on how to improve sales performance. All you have to do is look at the economy and projected growth rates to understand why this is happening. Here are some sales strategies designed to improve sales performance. Start to improve sales performance today and get back on track. Read the rest of this entry »

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May21

Improve Sales Results And Everything Else Improves

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Advice On How To Improve Sales Results

As a sales trainer, reps contact me anxious to improve sales results. When they contact me, I can’t help but to be focused on the word “results”. It appears to me that they are working on deals that all to often fail to go their way. They want better results because they are tired of spinning their wheals. Here is the advice I often give them on how to best improve sales results. Read the rest of this entry »

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May21

Improve Sales Skills And Enjoy Sales Success

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How To Improve Sales Skills The Right Way

I’ve been involved in sales for quite some time and have no problem saying that most salespeople can and should become better salespeople. You probably already know that 20% of all salespeople earn 80% of all the commissions. That doesn’t leave much behind for the remaining 80% of the salespeople. The key for the remaining 80% is to improve their sales skills. Read the rest of this entry »

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May20

Mid Year Sales Plans, Reports And Reviews That Shine

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Get Ready For Your Mid Year Sales Review

Hard to believe but it’s almost time for those mid year sales reviews. I don’t care if your company calls these sessions Plans, Reviews or Reports or a combination of all of them. These mid year sales reviews are serious, especially if you are under plan. Here is some advice that will help you with your Mid Year Sales Report. Read the rest of this entry »

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May18

How To Improve A Sales Rep’s Cold Calling Skills

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You Can Improve A Salesperson’s Cold Calling Skills Performance

Sales managers wear many hats and one of them is to be a coach. Let’s say you have a salesperson that needs help with cold calling skills. Here is some advice on how to improve that salesperson’s cold calling skills and cold calling techniques. Read the rest of this entry »

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May17

Role Playing After Sales Training Is Key To Development

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Discover What To Do After Taking A Sales Training Course

There is an old joke about a pedestrian obviously looking for directions and stopping a New York City cab driver. The pedestrian asks, “What’s the fastest way to Carnegie Hall?” The cab driver replies, “Practice, practice, practice.”  Solid advice but not the directions the pedestrian was looking for. The same advice applies to sales training. Read the rest of this entry »

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May16

Silly Sales Training Concepts

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I Get A Kick Out Of Silly Sales Training

No, I’m not going to poke fun at the sales training industry. I just want to have some fun with the silly sales training that pops up from time to time. For me, sales training gets silly when it’s either outdated or just isn’t logical. Let’s cover the outdated stuff first. Read the rest of this entry »

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May16

How To Sell More Cars by Nick Moreno

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Discover Advice On How To Sell More Cars

Automotive sales training is a very specialized field. I’m sure that many of these car sales trainers are excellent at showing dealerships how to sell more cars because the trainers were once successful car salespeople. However, are those techniques working in this economy? Read the rest of this entry »

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May15

Effective Sales Training Produces Results

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The Keys To Effective Sales Training

Showing a young salesperson how sales are developed is different than training that salesperson on how to develop sales. Just because you show someone how something is done is no guarantee they’ll be able to do it. That’s the difference between non-effective and effective sales training. I have some advice for you about effective sales training. Remember, effective sales training produces results.

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May15

Five Steps To Becoming A Better Salesperson

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Discover How To Become A Better Salesperson

I believe the vast majority people go to work to do a good job. This is especially true for salespeople because of a little thing called commissions. Salespeople don’t go to work to be average. Salespeople go to work to be the best. Here is some advice about five steps that will help you become a better sales rep and help you to increase sales performance. Read the rest of this entry »

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May14

The Trial Close Is A Powerful Step In Sales Process

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The Trial Close Separates The Sales Pros From The Amateurs

By, Nick Moreno

Too many salespeople never ask for an order. Obviously, these salespeople never last very long in sales. Others only ask for the order once they are convinced the prospect is ready to be closed. These salespeople are missing out on a very powerful sales tool, the trial close. It’s a key tool that will increase sales performance. I have some advice for you about using a Trial Close. Let’s see what we can learn about the Trial Close. Read the rest of this entry »

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