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Respect your prospect’s time

Today, more than ever, your prospects are extremely busy and their time is at a premium. Recognize that an in-person sales call, e-mail, or phone call is an interruption of their daily schedule. Learn to communicate with them in the way they want to be communicated to and you’ll gain more permission to continue those relationships.

This week’s tip comes from Rick Davis, president of Building Leaders, Inc. and author of the book, Strategic Sales in the Building Industry. Based in Chicago since 1998, Building Leaders Inc. specializes in sales and sales management education in the building materials industry. For more information, visit www.buildingleaders.com or call 773-769-4409.

 

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