What I Believe About Sales
By Jeff Shore 1. I believe sales is a noble profession, and that salespeople who act in the best interest…
Read MoreThe Service Premium
Starbucks charges more than twice what you’ll spend for coffee at other stores. It’s a fact that has got to…
Read MoreGetting Out of a Slump
We all hit sales slumps. They are universal in the sales world. It’s not a matter of if, but when. …
Read MoreMaximizing the Market (from Tough Market New Home Sales)
This week’s article is an excerpt from Jeff’s book: Tough Market New Home Sales. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in…
Read MoreAssertive, or Aggressive?
From time to time I will meet a salesperson who will tell me flat out that they are not assertive.Typically…
Read MoreRe-contacting Stale Leads
As a salesperson, the problem with stale names on databases is that you have a means of remembering them (albeit…
Read MoreBob the Salesman – A Parable, Part 2
Last week I wrote part 1 of this story. If you didn’t read that, the following will make no sense…
Read MoreBob The Salesman: A Parable
This is a story about a salesman we’ll call “Bob” (although his real name is Frank). Each morning Bob would…
Read MoreThe Joy of Limitations
We are somewhat conditioned to have an automatic negative response to our environment when it relates to limitations. We fret…
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