Cool heads prevail: Tame the never-ending pressure of sales

Generally speaking, as a seller to a seller, we know that big sales opportunities are both a blessing and a curse. While they offer the opportunity for “quota busting” years, they also carry a heavy spotlight and the pressure that comes along with…

Does your organization struggle with discounting?

Do you think your sales team effectively sells the value that you provide to your customers? And how would you measure that, anyway?

Wayward Sales Veteran Comes Clean

How many blog posts have you read that start with something like, “As a 20-year sales veteran, I’ve experienced …blah…blah…blah”?  It’s amusing how sellers use tenure as a crutch for complacency. It sounds reasonable though, right? Why should…

The Neuroscience Behind the Discount (And How to Stop)

Salespeople have bad habits, just like the rest of us. We all know this. Perhaps one of a seller’s worst habits, however, is rampant discounting. This habit is insidious, hard to break, and downright destructive. It falls straight to a compan…