You have a client on the phone, and they decide not to close the deal.
Do you?
Tell them to have a good day and hang up, or ask if they know anyone else needing your services.
In this episode of "The Sales Evangelist Podcast," host Donald C. Kelly shares the most overlooked strategy of asking everyone for referrals. With a passion for empowering sales professionals, Donald shares valuable insights and practical tips to help you unlock the potential of referral generation.
Tune in to elevate your sales prowess and harness the power of referrals!
Utilizing Untapped Potential
The Art of the Ask
Referral Incentives and Tools
Start embracing this proactive approach to seeking referrals and recognize every interaction's vast potential. Challenge yourself and apply these principles to elevate your sales game. Listen to the full episode now and embark on your path to monumental achievement!
“Nine out of ten customers are willing to give referrals, but only 11% of salespeople ask for referrals. So there's a big gap of people wanting to provide you with business, but you aren't taking advantage of them.” - Donald Kelly.
Resources
The Sales Evangelist Sales Mastermind
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Donald C. Kelly on LinkedIn
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