Thursday, March 12, 2009

Make your ceiling your floor!

Every month, every quarter, every year sales professionals are measured, weighted, compared, stack ranked. And at these times a focused, driven goal oriented sales rainmaker may feel delightfully adequate or possibly deficient.

When given a moment to reflect on assess and understand your numbers or to review highlights and pitfulls of your recent activities; take care to understand every detail of what you did, what actions created your outcome and learn from the good things and focus on improving the tougher areas. Self reflection especially in your sales endeavors is key to long term success.

If you don't already have one find a system for tracking your daily routines, marketing habits, engagements and closings. Know how to create and manage a funnel of activity and opportunities. Track and report on new activity and results from your endeavors. If you have no numbers how can you aspect to know your numbers that create your desired results.

Once you have arrived at a financial or sales goal be sure to make your ceiling your floor and ascend to even greater sales success than you ever thought possible. The only thing holding you back is your mental capacity to believe you can accomplish any goal.

Happpy Selling,

KK

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