Changing mindsets, skillsets and toolsets for sales are going to be necessary to cope with the future post-Covid. Is your sales team ready?

In this controversial episode, we suggest that social media might not be all that it is cracked up to be. Salespeople might do better to ignore much of it concentrating instead on just talking to people.

The second wave of COVID-19 is with us. What can you do about it to minimise the impact on your sales? In this episode of The Sales Chat Show, we discuss what your sales team needs to do right now.

A ferret is a small, determined animal that roots out problems. Salespeople need to behave like that, especially in pressured times, so they can find out as much as possible about their customers and competitors. If you are a salesperson you need to be more ferret.

A second wave of COVID-19 is on its way. New restrictions on businesses will mean that further planning to help with sales and selling is vital.

Is it better to work as a lone salesperson, or can you achieve more when you work as a team with other people all targeting the same business together?

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in mental health issues. Many salespeople are working at home and are more isolated than before. This could affect their work and their life. So, how far should a sales director get involved in worrying about the mental health of the sales team?

Companies are discovering that online order-taking and video calls can work as well as field sales teams. So what does that mean for the future of salespeople?

If you focus on the wrong "dials" on your dashboard you might miss out on aspects of your sales activity which could be failing

If you don't ask your customers these questions you could miss out. These are essential questions at this time.