by Lisa D. Magnuson | Oct 19, 2018 | Leadership, Sales
Is your sales funnel bloated? Do you need to shed those ungainly suspects that are weighing you down? It’s a common dilemma. There’s a certain level of satisfaction when your sales funnel is full. However, filling your pipeline with empty and unqualified opportunities...
by Lisa D. Magnuson | Sep 28, 2018 | Leadership, Sales
If you sell, you’ve suffered from the ‘Stall’. Your prospect isn’t returning calls or emails and your project seems as if it’s been put on the permanent ‘Back burner’ or worse. Is there anything that sellers can do to avoid the stall? Yes! What Causes the Stall? To...
by Lisa D. Magnuson | Sep 19, 2018 | Sales
Conferences, trade shows, forums or seminars; whatever the ‘event’ is being billed as, my clients are preparing for the fall season. Just as the marketing department does their work, sales needs some solid strategies to generate qualified leads. Essential Steps for...
by Lisa D. Magnuson | Aug 3, 2018 | Sales
Most sales people agree that planning ahead of time for important sales calls is a precursor for successful call outcomes. However, based on my observation in working with hundreds of sales people over the years, many continue to ‘wing it’. Sales call after sales...
by Lisa D. Magnuson | Jul 13, 2018 | Sales
Those pesky competitors! They seem to show up in every deal and exactly at the wrong time too. Also, the numbers of competitors is multiplying at an alarming rate. You need a strategy to beat them and you need it quickly. Start by analyzing your competitor from...
