The Power of Energy in Sales explores how energy affects the sales process and salespeople in their ability to get things done. The series is hosted by Chief Door Opener, Caryn Kopp, and Natalya Berdikyan, Chief Energy Officer and Leadership Coach at Life By Design....
Ask The Right Questions At The Right Time: Sales is Situational
During a prospect meeting, it’s not just about asking the right questions. It’s also about asking the right questions at the right time. One of our Door Openers accompanied a client’s salesperson on a meeting to evaluate how well the salesperson did eliciting...
I Already Have a Contract for That – Golden Opportunity or Dead End?
When business leaders or salespeople hear prospects say, “I already have a contract for that, thanks anyway” they too often think there is no opportunity. They hang up, cross the prospect off the list, and never contact the prospect again. Big mistake! They are...
My Three Question Sequence To Shorten Your Sales Cycle!
Most business leaders and sellers ask questions on sales calls. But how certain are you that the questions you ask are the best questions? At Kopp Consulting, we have a certain name for better questions. We call them "High Gain" questions. Why? When worded...
Jack Daly and Caryn Kopp’s Favorite Sales Call Questions
In the world of Sales, most know they have to ask questions during sales calls, but not everyone knows which are the best questions to ask. In the second episode of Sales B12 Season 2, sales experts Jack Daly and Caryn Kopp share their favorite sales call questions...
When Prospects Cancel Meetings: What to do and How to Avoid it
A seminar attendee once said, “If a prospect cancels a meeting, it obviously means the prospect is not interested. Further, if the meeting is rescheduled and the prospect cancels again, the prospect is not only uninterested, but also rude and unworthy of my...
Interview Questions & Tips for Hiring Sales Hunters
Hiring top salespeople is one of the most important tasks for any sales leader. A great salesperson can drive revenue, help build your brand and grow your business. Many sales leaders struggle with the task of hiring the right salesperson. It can be a frustrating...
Getting the Most from Prospect Meetings
It's not easy to get a meeting with a decision maker. So when you have one, it had better go well! Have you ever finished a meeting and wished you achieved a better outcome, gotten further into the discussion or secured better next steps? We call this "the valuable...
Landing (and keeping) the 2nd Meeting!
After working hard to find the right prospect and having a great first meeting, you want to be sure the second meeting happens (and in the shortest timeframe possible)! Below are our Door Openers’ best practices for keeping the conversation moving. 1. Date & Time....
Get the Prospect Meetings You Want
Did you ever wonder why some sellers can get the “difficult to get” prospect meetings and others can’t? These are the meetings with high level, hard to reach prospects. Do you have some of these prospects on your wish list? Imagine what meeting these people could do...
How to Handle Objections in Sales Calls
Sales objections can derail a seller in seconds, but with the correct responses, they can help build trust and move the sales process forward. In this episode of Sales B12™, Caryn and Jack discuss importance of an objection manual, how use it to overcome them and...
How to Create Winning Sales Messaging
In this Sales B12™ episode, Caryn and Jack define the role of sales messaging in a winning sales process. They share insights about the difference between marketing and sales messaging, how to improve it, and how to use it effectively to open more doors, close more...