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How To Start the First Call

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Bill had a coaching session with a client recently, who was struggling with how to start the first call. He decided to record that session and break it down on this week’s episode of The 2X Podcast.

The first call is one of the most important things to get right in the sales process. This is where you set the stage between you and the prospect.

Bill gives you several tips on how to start the conversation and how to engage your prospect.

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7 Skills Every Sales Person Must Master

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I often get asked the question, “What do I need to be good at to succeed in sales?” It’s not always the easiest question to answer but there are certain skills that separate high achievers from the low.

On this week’s 2X Podcast, I’ll give you the 7 Skills You Must Master if you want to excel in sales. I’ve compiled this list of 7 over the past 25 years of working with clients.

Author Daniel Pink has one of the most famous TED Talks of all time on Motivation. In that talk, he discusses how competency is one of the highest motivators of all. ted.com/talks/dan_pink_on_motivation

If you want to download a self-assessment that goes along with this episode, go to www.billcaskey.com/99download and get your FREE Copy!

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A Common Enemy

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Do you and your prospect share a common enemy? The enemy could be mediocrity, averageness, or even a competitor. But, when you figure out who that common enemy is, you’ll become a united force battling it together.

When To Coach In The Moment

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There are two philosophies of how to coach people’s behavior. One is to save up the counsel and dump it all on them at one time. (I use the word “dump” kindly). The other way, which I talk about in this audio clip, is to coach them at the moment of infraction. Hope you can learn from this.