Aug 23, 2018 | Automotive, Building Rapport, Communication, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Follow Up, People, Prospecting, Referrals, Sales, Sales Management, Texting
Dealer and Manager, do you feel frustrated by costly expenses needed to get customers through the door? Salespeople who build something really significant, by flexing their own marketing arm, understand the importance of personalization. Many dealers have a few sales...
Jun 20, 2018 | Automotive, Closing, Communication, Confidence, Desking The Deal, Gross Profit, Leadership, Management Training, Negotiation, Sales Management
Desk managers everywhere have experienced salespeople who would prefer them to just “OK” the customer’s offer and put the deal to bed. Face it, when the salesperson is ready to close the deal, they most likely have already overcome a good bit to get...
Feb 27, 2018 | Automotive, Closing, Communication, Desking The Deal, Education, Negotiation, Presentation, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Training
It is my belief that these two questions need to be asked every time before leaving the customer to get a proposal from management. Next to the last question to ask the customer before getting up to go for desk assistance: “Is there any additional equipment you want...
Sep 6, 2017 | Automotive, Closing, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Handling Objections, Role Play, Sales Management
Any discussion on objections would have to start with a simple, yet profound, premise. Contrary to what some may think, closing is not a singular event. It is a process; a process that sometimes starts before you and the customer ever see one another. For...
Aug 15, 2017 | Automotive, Conflict Resolution, Sales Management
6 Objections That Successful Salespeople Have Mastered The world of sales training has a significant amount of information on dealing with objections. In fact, I would be shocked if anyone with more than 90 days in the business has not received training on handling...
Jun 6, 2017 | Conflict Resolution, Human Resources, Leadership, Management Training, New Hires, Sales Management
I recently spoke with a friend and client regarding a specific turnover issue: Sales Managers who have given up on the bottom twenty percent of their sales team, and have stopped trying to salvage that person’s employment. This is especially true for managers with no...
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