business-quotes

The farther you venture into the forest the more valuable the fruit.

Sometimes a step back or away from an idea, task or project brings even more perspective, insight and clarity.

A small idea with wings will take you higher than a big one with legs.

The secret of winning any prize is knowing that your own treasure and potential is equal to it... and worthy of it.

If you haven__ thought about quitting even once when working on your business, that business is not your real passion.

The sooner we accept the situation, the sooner we can work on course-correction.

The truth no matter how hard it is to bear, must be accepted and confronted head on because it is real. Businesses and people who accept truth soar.

A family man shouldn't trade his peace for profits, it is the job of a businessman.

The salesperson you__ ideally like to be and the salesperson you__ like to encounter as a customer should roughly be the same, shouldn__ they?

Remember: when you walk into a DIY store to buy a drill, you don__ want the drill. Your end goal is to make a hole and, in order to achieve this, you have to buy the drill.

If what you sell doesn__ help me then why are you knocking on my door?

Your target market are more bothered about whether what you sell will get them promoted, sacked, recognised, accepted, praised or laid.

If you sound like a contestant from The Apprentice or if the customer believes that they are being sold AT, you have already failed.

Salespeople who think that it__ all about price aren__ required: If it can be sold on the internet at the lowest price, you can take the huge cost of a sales team out of the equation.

I can__ and won__ promise you magic sales fairy dust or the Jedi Mind Trick for salespeople _ they simply don__ exist.

Salespeople need to __arn the right_ to become suppliers more than they ever did before.

Ignore the people who say that the sales industry needs to become professionalised: it already has.

We all need salespeople who deliver value that wasn__ there before they arrived.