Eric Lofholm, Master Sales Trainer, shares his journey from failure to success, emphasizing the importance of apprenticeship and consistent effort. The significance of repetitions and practice in sales is discussed, along with the power of storytelling and language in selling. Listeners are invited to upcoming webinars and events, highlighting the mindset required for successful selling.
Sales is about solving problems and creating value for others.
A structured sales system can help guide presentations and optimize outcomes.
Deep dives
Sales: Solving Problems and Creating Value
Sales is not a negative activity, but rather a way to solve problems and create value for others. By viewing sales as a means of serving others and offering solutions, salespeople can overcome resistance and embrace their role in helping others.
Developing a Sales System
A structured sales system, like Sales Mountain, can help salespeople effectively guide their presentations and optimize their outcomes. By preparing in advance, scripting the presentation, and focusing on the customer's needs and benefits, salespeople can increase their influence and close more sales.
Mindset and Repetition
Developing a positive mindset and embracing the concept of repetition and constant improvement are crucial in sales success. By practicing affirmations, challenging negative beliefs, and consistently putting in the effort to get better, salespeople can overcome limitations and achieve their sales goals.
Nathan R Mitchell, founder of Clutch Consulting, and Certified Member of The John Maxwell Team, interviews Master Sales Trainer, Eric Lofholm. Listen in to Leading With Purpose – Empowering Talk Radio, as Nathan and Eric discuss the art of sales and how it has a huge impact on your ability to grow your business.
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