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The Real Value of Monthly Sales Numbers

After an especially strong first 6 months of 2024, Bill Farquharson looks back to last year’s numbers differently than the average Joe. Instead of wondering if he was a success, Bill uses them as motivation. Find out how in this week’s blog.

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Friday, What is up with you?

It used to be Friday was just another day in the selling week. But for a number of reasons, things have changed and sales reps need to think about how best to use the suddenly-quiet day. Find out more in Bill Farquharson’s Short Attention Span Sales Tip.

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Who’s Afraid of a Bad Review?

An annoying, rude, pushy customer seems like an easy outcome: Fire them! But what if you fear a bad review? In his blog this week, Bill Farquharson reports on two key points made when this issue was discussed in a recent workshop.

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How Often to Follow Up

The answer to the question, “Hey, Bill, how often should I follow up?” is personal. It is also revealed in Bill Farquharson’s Short Attention Span Sales Tip this week

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The 50% No-Show Appointment

While waiting on half of the invited-and-confirmed meeting members, Bill Farquharson cranked out a blog tip so you don’t have to sit and wait for half of your next meeting to show up and ultimately not show.

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Eight No’s and a Yes

What does it take to get an appointment? A lot of the wrong responses, each looking negative. Take Bill Farquharson’s advice from this week’s Short Attention Span Sales Tip and follow the no’s to a yes.

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How to REALLY Get Organized

No general goes into battle without a plan. No scientist performs research without a plan. And no sales rep should begin a week without having first read Bill Farquharson’s blog this week.

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Sales Opportunities Abound

Leads arrive in the mail every day. You walk past your next potential sale every time you go to the store. A conversation with a friend leads to an appointment. Keep your head up, listen to Bill Farquharson’s Short Attention Sales Tip, and good things will happen.

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How would you manage you?

Imagine if you could go back to your teen years knowing what you know now and say to your parents, “Here’s how to parent me.” As a sales rep, you have that chance. In this week’s blog, Bill Farquharson advises you on getting more from your manager.

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Sales Energy

Most of Bill Farquharson’s Short Attention Span Sales Tips are written and recorded in the morning. This one was done after 4pm. Find out why that is relevant when it comes to planning your day.

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