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Yesterday I talked about the changing approach being taken regarding University education. In the commercial world there has been a serious reduction in training at all job levels in companies. It has been determined that employee training is a discretionary expense. It can be deferred or discontinued. Back in the 1990’s we started many of […]
Well the early returns indicate that both parties that led the country back from the brink with austerity and international bailouts are being punished and that there will be no clear winner in the election today. This will cause further turmoil. Isn’t that what is needed now? Not. We are witnessing a “New Reality” which […]
After setting objectives for each and every customer for each commodity and service program you are well on your way to selling success. The plan then would be to set up times and schedules for achieving each of your objectives. This takes us to the meetings with your customers. How do you get them to […]
The first last time we talked about the six steps in selling we identified them all. The last time we communicated was on the first step – research. Let’s dig a little deeper into the second one. Objectives Well after having completed all the research on each customer in their assigned territory the sales professional […]
Last time we talked about the six steps in selling. Let’s dig a little deeper into the first one. Research Within research there are three more points to cover. a) The Customer b) The Products of Service c) The relationship. Customer: For researching the customer we need to know everything and anything that might be […]
Can you believe it…. spring is here. It seems as if everyone has something to say about the weather this year. It has been extremely warm in the North East US and it has been very cold and blustery in Europe. The usual suspects are all lining up to indicate this is global warming. We […]
Some of you have equated the labor efficiency blog with the actual market capture rate of labor. They are two very different elements in the business. One measures the performance of the supervision of the labor pool and the efficiency of a particular technician on a specific job or group of work orders. The other […]
Alright, you have run the reports, established the different levels of purchases, obtained accurate machine populations for the customers and have put this market segmentation code into the name and address record on your computer. Well now you have 64 market segments. I submit to you that this is too many segments to determine a […]
The “New” Quest Service Management – Unit I What it looks like when it is Right A more professional, productive and profitable Service Operation is necessary for the distributors in the Capitals Goods Industries to be successful. To assist in the development of this Service Management team we have designed a new series of training […]
The “New” Quest Parts Management – Unit I What it looks like when it is Right A more professional, productive and profitable Parts Operation is necessary for the distributors in the Capitals Goods Industries to be successful. To assist in the development of this Parts Management team we have designed a new series of training […]