Posted on November 13th, 2011 by Lee
In this day and age it is all too easy to forget, or not mention, the great and the good experiences we go through, for the ultimate customer experience. Some might say it is over rated, others will argue it is part of our human nature and fabric to want to receive valued customer excellence. [...]
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Posted on October 5th, 2011 by Richard
If you know nothing about the project or the people involved, what makes you think you can win their business? If you have attended one of our workshops or seminars, been coached by me or have read this blog every now and again over the last two and a half years, you will know my [...]
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Posted on August 6th, 2011 by Richard
I tweeted the following message a couple of days ago which seems to have struck a chord with a few people: Time doesn’t make itself available; you have to seek out, nail down and use it wisely. Taken own medicine today. Why did I find myself doing this? Well, as I was travelling home from [...]
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Posted on May 1st, 2011 by Richard
Apologies for being a bit quiet of late. The purpose of this post is to help explain what’s been going on at Engleby Associates over recent months. Exciting news Engleby Associates and Frontman Group, another North-East business, have joined forces to create a new integrated sales performance solutions company, durhamlane ltd. durhamlane is a natural [...]
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Posted on January 5th, 2011 by Richard
Happy New Year! I hope 2011 becomes the year you hope it will be. Don’t forget to take control and responsibility for your success. It makes it all the sweeter. ***** I thought I would kick off the year with a summary of the top 5 Selling at a Higher Level posts from 2010: In [...]
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Posted on December 21st, 2010 by Richard
I have been lucky enough to have joined the Christmas celebrations organised by a couple of my clients. I always feel extremely privileged to be asked and it means a lot to me that I am considered to be “one of their team”. I wanted to share my thoughts around a terrific end of year [...]
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Posted on December 13th, 2010 by Richard
I spend time helping my customers find and maximise extra revenue streams. Aside from selling more products, services and solutions, it is possible to find extra revenue by tightening processes and understanding where value is offered but not currently being charged for appropriately. Going through this process often allows a customer to increase their revenues [...]
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Posted on December 7th, 2010 by Richard
[In this guest post, Mary Sargent shares her views on the importance of maintaining a new business outlook]. Is reliance on existing customers becoming a thing of the past? It has become apparent from a number of recent conversations I have had with local businesses, that people are finally realising it is simply not enough [...]
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Posted on September 6th, 2010 by Richard
Last week marked the tenth anniversary of the death of a former colleague of mine. I was disappointed not to be able to make the memorial evening last week, so wanted to write a post reflecting on some of his success at work whilst I knew him and how we can learn from his achievements. [...]
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Posted on September 2nd, 2010 by Richard
A little planning can go a long way. If you have attended an Engleby Associates’ workshop previously you will know that. This little story shows how planning and preparation are not just activities for the workplace but can help you wherever you are, whenever you are there. We have just returned from a lovely summer [...]
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