by Phil Sayers | Sep 29, 2020 | News
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Proten Sales Development has just completed another successful year and there’s an element of smug satisfaction in signing off the latest set of annual accounts. In part that’s down to the results we achieved, but in a way,...
by Phil Sayers | Sep 25, 2020 | News
What is a sales opportunity, and when do you know it’s not a lead anymore? There is no single, universal definition. However, some common misconceptions deserve to be clarified because the concept of an opportunity impacts your sales process, your ability to...
by Phil Sayers | Sep 9, 2020 | News
When a sales opportunity stalls, it’s tempting for us to think the worst. We’ve all been guilty of it at one time or another. You might try repeating your close technique, offer an expiring discount, or roll several requests into one conversation. These...
by Phil Sayers | Sep 4, 2020 | News
Those of us of a certain age will remember the BBC children’s TV programme Jackanory. If you’ve never heard of it, all you need to know is that well known individuals presented stories for children of all ages. They were engaging, entertaining and often fun. Stories...
by Phil Sayers | Aug 26, 2020 | News
I’m a huge fan of Simon Sinek’s work…. more than 28 million have watched his TED Talk based on his book “Start With Why” … the third most popular TED video of all time. I came across another of his presentations recently in which he was looking at...
