Archive for October 31st, 2008

End of the Beginning (339 days to go)

Friday, October 31st, 2008

It’s the last day of the month today. In the sales world that usually means a great rush to find any revenue you can to meet your sales target. I did just that today and boy did I smash it. I think I deserve it though because I have really been putting in 100% every day this whole month.

I’m also really excited because I have begun to start putting into action, a business idea I have been thinking about for a while. (more…)

Sales: Ask for it!

Friday, October 31st, 2008

One very important lesson that I have learned is to just ask for whatever it is I am wanting. When I started out in sales it was the fear of rejection that stopped me from boldly asking for the sale when it got to that stage. In the end, I would usually get the sale, but it would be a could be a very drawn out process.

We all sell something, it doesn’t matter exactly what it is that you sell, the concept is the same. (more…)