by Garret Norris | Apr 18, 2017 | Sales Coaching, Sales Training
Winston Churchill, one of the most fearless leaders of all time, once said: “You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks”. And it’s meaning cannot be much truer than today. Now that we live in a technology-driven world,...
by Garret Norris | Apr 13, 2017 | Fun and Learning, Sales Training
Every salesperson needs to learn how to tell and sell. Simply put, you need to know how to tell better stories to increase your sales numbers. I consider myself a storyteller, not a sales guy. Why stories are a primary way of building trust in sales: Sales...
by Garret Norris | Feb 28, 2017 | Infographic
Hearing stories is innate to us humans. Many of us surely have our own experiences of hearing good stories from our friends and family way back when were still young. In a way, hearing good stories can elicit powerful emphatic reactions, which results in a stronger...
by Garret Norris | Feb 24, 2017 | Sales Coaching, Sales Training
There is no end to the books and blog posts you can find hawking selling techniques. And that’s a good thing. But many of the authors who post that content haven’t done the work needed to become an expert at the new landscape that sales professionals are...
by Garret Norris | Jan 7, 2017 | Fun and Learning, Sales Training
When you think of “sales” or “selling”, what’s the first word that comes to mind? When I was asked to lecture on sales at a prominent Australian educational institution I posed this question as part of my workshop. “Pushy” was the most popular adjective,...