Mike Stewart

Sales skills can only be used in front of customers

The best sales skills are useless until you get in front of a customer. Mike Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the challenges that some sales people have about getting in front of customers and asking for the business.

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Being trustworthy is not just the right thing to do, it’s a business best practice. Mike Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the value of trust in selling, especially when seeking a referral.
How do salespeople get through the gate keepers to the decision makers? Mike Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to reveal communication skills and the power of persuasion to get access to decision makers.
People do business with people they like a trust. Mike Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to discuss selling paradigm shifts as The Age of the Customer impacts customer relationships.
Has marketplace changes made selling different? Mike Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how technology has changed sales calls, but also how relationship selling will always be successful.
Successful sales people conduct pre-call preparation. Mike Stewart joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how to maximize the success of a sales call by doing a pre-call checklist.