Common Mistakes Salespeople Make
Learn how to avoid the common mistakes salespeople make. Includes chapter quizzes!
Introduction
Poor Appearance
Poor Hygiene
Bad Attitude
Expect Too Much
Listening Skills
Fear of Rejection
Lack of Discipline
Lack of Motivation
Lack of Commitment
Lack of Enthusiasm and Excitement
Not Controlling Your Emotions
Poor Eating Habits
Expecting Instant Gratification
Complacency
Preconceived Notions
Hanging Around Negative People
Know It All
Not Open Minded To New Ideas
Stop Learning
Leave Home at Home and Work at Work
Not Having Fun
Chapter 2 Quiz
Talk Too Much
Failure to Allow Customer to be in Control
Failure to Understand the Purpose of Customer's Visit
Spend Too Much Time Away from the Customer
Don't Return Customer Call in a Timely Manner
Asking Bad Questions
Act Desperate for a Sale
Underestimating the Intelligence of Customers
Focusing on the Wrong Agenda
Selling Down to Women
Talk Negatively About the Automotive Industry
Interruptions During a Presentation
Pressure Tactics
Chapter 3 Quiz
Unwillingness to Prepare for Greatness
Failure to Set Daily Goals
Failure to Set Monthly Goals
Failure to Set Yearly Goals
Failure to Set Long Term Goals
Failure to Review Goals
Failure to Hold Yourself Accountable
Failure to Train
Comfort Zone Syndrome
Chapter 4 Quiz
Failure to Understand the 4 Reasons Customers Buy
Believing That Price is the Most Important Part of the Sale
Group at the Front Door
Cell Phone Ringing When with a Customer
Checking Your Text Messages While with a Customer
Chewing Gum While with a Customer
Negative Comments About Your Competition
Handing the Customer Your Business Card at the Meet & Greet
Having Your Business Card on Your Desk
Name Tags
Utilizing Pressure and Manipulation
You Sound Like Everyone Else
Not Understanding the 4 Things You Sell
Chapter 5 Quiz
Hold Time
Lack of a Structured Process
Failure to Understand Customer's Goal for Calling
Premature Requests for Phone Number
Failure to Answer Customer's Questions
Pressure Questions
No Commitment Appointments
Scheduling Appointment at the Wrong Time
All Calls Sound the Same
Chapter 6 Quiz