April 2, 2020
How to sell in hard times
How do you sell in a downturn? If you've never been in this situation before, I get it. It's stressful. It's confusing. And when you're worried that you'll come off tone deaf, it's a challenge to know how to sell in hard times. But I think you'll find that the formula isn't all that complicated.
How do you sell in a downturn?
If you've never been in this situation before, I get it. It's stressful. It's confusing. And when you're worried that you'll come off tone deaf, it's a challenge to know how to sell in hard times.
But I think you'll find that the formula isn't all that complicated. The tricks to sell in a downturn aren't all that different from how to sell when things are going well. At least if you do it the way I've watched the most successful sales people I know do it.
I'm not in sales. I'll be the first one to tell you that. But I've worked with a bunch of amazing people that are in sales. And more importantly, from a culture perspective, these tips will help you build an engine that sells more, even in hard times.
Here's my three minute take.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7KYjaCVPZo
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About the Author
Chris Lema has spent twenty-five years in tech leadership, product development, and coaching. He builds AI-powered tools that help experts package what they know, build authority, and create programs people pay for. He writes about AI, leadership, and motivation.
