by Dave Kahle | Sep 18, 2025 | Growth-Personal Development, Sales-Miscellaneous
by Dave Kahle One of the most destructive beliefs that hinder a person’s development.Over my 30+ year career, I’ve presented hundreds, maybe even thousands of seminars, and interacted with tens of thousands of salespeople. I’ve learned some things. One is this:...
by Dave Kahle | Sep 11, 2025 | Sales-Miscellaneous
by Dave Kahle Q. I am an inside sales person who does most of my selling over the phone and internet. How can I be more effective and persuasive when I may never even meet my customers? 1. How can I use the cone of experience when I sit behind a desk, on...
by Dave Kahle | Sep 11, 2025 | Leadership-Sales Force, Leadership-Sales Management, Sales-Miscellaneous
by Dave Kahle We’re all aware, it’s the Information Age. We see evidence of that everywhere we look. There is one place, however, the Information Age seems to have skipped – the routines...
by Dave Kahle | Jun 5, 2025 | Sales-Miscellaneous
by Dave Kahle Q. How much time should you expect from a customer for an appointment? A. This is one of those many questions about sales issues for which the answer always begins with “It depends.” It depends, first of all, if this is a prospect...
by Dave Kahle | Nov 28, 2024 | Sales-Miscellaneous
by Dave Kahle “We need two cases of widgets.” Here’s how the average salesperson responds to that request. “I have them in stock. It’ll be $300 each case.” Ah, but the superstars have a different approach. “OK. Can I ask why you need...
by Dave Kahle | Nov 14, 2024 | Sales-Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous
by Dave Kahle I had just switched jobs, going from a salary, bonus and company car to a 100 percent commission position. It was a big risk, but I had calculated the amount of existing business in my new territory, and calculated that, if I could double it, I’d be...
