6 tips for negotiating in a tough economy

Is it better to be a tough negotiator or take a softer stance during down economic times? Answer: There are times to be tough and times to soften it up.
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Is it better to be a tough negotiator or take a softer stance during down economic times? Answer: There are times to be tough and times to soften it up.
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Nearly 70% of small business owners expect to grow their business this year. The best part: In order to do so, they need your help to overcome these three challenges.
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Despite these uncertain times, many salespeople are flourishing — and recent studies have identified the nine strategies top salespeople are using to ensure they stay on top.
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Warren Buffett is one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time. Here are three priceless sales takeaways from his keynote address at Berkshire Hathaway’s 2009 shareholder’s meeting:
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Companies are still buying, but many of the buying decisions are being made higher up the executive ladder. And selling at the executive level requires a different set of skills and strategies.
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There’s a difference between a good salesperson and one who gets to the top rung. What separates the star performer has little to do with selling technique, product or company status.
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Americans want to do more and buy less, according to several recent studies. The question is how can you turn that into a competitive advantage and win more business?
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Ask any sales person or marketer if he or she is ready for economic recovery and you’ll hear a resounding “yes.” But ask if his or her company is ready to take full advantage of a sudden spike in demand due to recovery and, well …
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The marketplace is changing and so is the way prospects do business. If you want to maintain your edge in 2010, here are four ways to do it:
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Here are some good reasons why ramping up cold calling efforts now, during a down economy, can get your salespeople in front of more prospects:
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More than 50% of sales managers say the biggest obstacle to closing is buyers’ shrinking budgets, according to a recent PBP Media survey. These three companies aren’t only immune to that obstacle, they’re thriving on it:
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