Oct 30, 2019 | Season 2
All of us desire to be respected — and, it just makes sense to show our colleagues and customers respect in our dealings with them. Why, then, do we often see examples of pushy salespersons, disinterested employees, or haughty customers? In part, because they haven’t learned and applied the topic of today’s PROJECT DISTINCT: the six steps to respect.
Oct 29, 2019 | Season 2
There’s a $55 million house involved — a real estate agent — and a prospect who won’t buy ANYTHING because of a pushy approach. That’s today’s PROJECT DISTINCT, where Scott McKain discusses how one salesperson’s choice not to listen might have spoiled a potential sale. Is that a mistake you’ve ever made? Probably, we ALL have — and today’s episode shows us what to do about it…and why aggressive sales tactics are like an unexamined drug.
Oct 28, 2019 | Season 2
Based on his recent blog post that stirred controversy, Scott McKain explodes the myth that being a “sales badass” is what will help you close deals and convert customers. Today’s PROJECT DISTINCT provides the three points that you must know if you are going to serve customers and grow sales.
Oct 27, 2019 | Season 2
If differentiation was easy — let’s face it, more organizations (and professionals) would be standing out and moving up! On today’s PROJECT DISTINCT, Scott McKain identifies four specific areas where you might encounter difficulty — and explains WHY it’s so critical to separate ourselves from the competition.
Oct 26, 2019 | Season 2
We all place a value on differentiation — but, it should NEVER be “just to be different.” On today’s PROJECT DISTINCT, Scott McKain will outline four critical points to consider as you plan your strategy to differentiate your products and services to help create distinction.
Oct 25, 2019 | Season 2
According to a new study from Accenture Consulting, many of the problems experienced by businesses are not because of changes in the market, competition, or technology. It’s the way that leaders THINK. What if the way that you’ve been educated — or trained yourself — to think about business isn’t valid in today’s world of change? It’s one of the most important topics we could cover on PROJECT DISTINCT, and Scott McKain will challenge YOUR thinking today!