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- circle head, reliance webstores limited,
lucknow,
india
- About Me:
- seasoned sales professional with 21 years of experience in nestle,pepsi and telecom.
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Trish,
I am 100% on board with what you just said... I think the key is really understanding what Skip means when he says hard sell. To me there is a big difference between asking for business and giving a high pressure sales pitch. To me it's kind…
Hard sell to me means "What will it take to get you into this car today?" kind of language. Not sure that works anymore but at the same time I don't believe being aggressive is a negative. I just won a large deal over a competitor and when I asked w…
Skip,
It is not a style I would personally use or advocate. I don't think customers in general like to be pressured into a sale and I think it is bad for overall reputation and repeat sales. However, I can also say I have seen it work, but just bec…
What types of metrics should be included in these goals?We have a Focus Community member that is looking for some help with this - any insight? http://www.focus.com/questions/sales/where-can-find-good-breakdown-b2b-software-sales-performance/?tfso=3…
Does the hardsell still work in this day and age? Do customers buy from aggressive salespeople? Is it a viable sales strategy? What's the price of using hard selling tactics?
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This is Akhilesh Khare , I was your colleaque in pepsi
how r u & family? after a long period got your profile.
I am in new delhi doing event management here.
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