January 6, 2008
Can Anyone Be a Sales Person?
Let's start with a simple question. Why do people NOT want to go into sales? Well, that's pretty easy. Let's take a look at what sales people face every day:
- Overcoming objections
- Rejection and more rejection
- Cold calling
- The "used car" image
- Being on the road
- Customer's not keeping their word
- Losing to price
- Working for free
- Sending endless brochures
- Following up with people who don't want to hear from you...
The list goes on and on, correct? There isn't a sales person out there who hasn't said, "Maybe I should try something else..." even if the thought was fleeting. Let's face it, rejection can be difficult, losing a deal after countless meetings can be demoralizing. Even customers changing their minds and going a different path can make you think twice about staying in the field of sales.
So what is the one thing that can help you overcome ALL these obstacles? It is truly a revelation. And once you know it, you will realize that it is the key ingredient to knowing in your heart and soul that all these roadblocks can be dealt with and overcome.
The one thing you need to know is this...
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