by Kahle Wisdom | Feb 21, 2018 | Christian Businesspeople, Sales Managers/Sales Leaders
Stories can be powerful tools to shape behavior and dramatically communicate expectations. Wise executives continually seek opportunities to capture and then relate a story that supports and illustrates the organization’s culture. If the story can be tied to a piece...
by Kahle Wisdom | Feb 20, 2018 | Sales Force Issues
I just fired my accountants. They really hadn’t done anything wrong. They were responsive when I called. They appeared to keep up with the latest information in their profession. Their work was neat, accurate and timely. Their prices were fair. They conducted...
by Kahle Wisdom | Feb 19, 2018 | Christian Businesspeople, Sales Managers/Sales Leaders
Almost all the great leaders in the Bible were developed in business. The implications of this pattern of truth in the Bible are staggering – prompting us to take a new view of the purpose of our business and a new vision of what we do within them. The Pattern First,...
by Kahle Wisdom | Feb 7, 2018 | Christian Businesspeople, Entrepreneurs & Executives, Sales Managers/Sales Leaders
Adapted from Sell Better: How to Create a Sales System to Grow Your Business by Dave Kahle Whereas acquiring a customer typically requires an investment, the “creating a client” process is generally where you re-coop the investment and start to make your sales system...
by Kahle Wisdom | Feb 7, 2018 | Christian Businesspeople, Entrepreneurs & Executives, Sales Managers/Sales Leaders
Adapted from “Sell Better: How to create a sales system to grow your business” by Dave Kahle A customer is someone who gives you money for what you have. So, the first time someone who has not purchased from you before gives you money for what you have, that person...
by Kahle Wisdom | Feb 1, 2018 | Entrepreneurs & Executives, Sales Managers/Sales Leaders
Question: How can I set sales goals with any degree of reliability when this year’s economy is so uncertain? Answer: I can appreciate your problem. The economic atmosphere is so uncertain it’s difficult to predict what is going to happen even a month from now. But...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jan 29, 2018 | Sales Force Issues
“This would be a great business if it weren’t for the competition!” Unfortunately, the existence of the competition impacts every industry, every business and every sales position. What the competition does or does not do can make a dramatic impact upon a company and...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jan 29, 2018 | Christian Businesspeople, Kingdom issues
“Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant. … 4 There are various gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 There are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. 6 There are various operations, but it is the same God who operates all of...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jan 29, 2018 | Entrepreneurs & Executives, Sales Managers/Sales Leaders
Question: How does one respond to companies that are now participating in “on-line” auctions? It is basically a 30-minute bidding war and the low bid is presented. One needs to decide, (auction style) how low to price the product. Specifications and drawings are...
by Kahle Wisdom | Jan 29, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Question: “How do you provide a solution when selling a commodity?” Answer: Great question. On the surface, it seems almost like a contradiction in terms – “If it’s a commodity, how can it be a solution?” Before I begin, let me suggest you go to my website and read...
