Archive for March 2025

Sales roles often come with significant earning potential, but only if you negotiate your salary effectively. Many sales professionals hesitate to negotiate, fearing they’ll seem greedy or risk losing the job offer. However, strong negotiation skills are essential—just as you negotiate with clients in sales, you should also advocate for yourself. Whether you’re applying for…

Congratulations! Receiving a sales job offer is an exciting milestone, but before you accept and start your new role, there are important steps to take. From evaluating the offer and negotiating your compensation to completing pre-employment tasks and preparing for your first day, what you do next can impact your long-term success in the role.…

At first glance, the name might seem counterintuitive, but the concept is simple: get your prospect to explain why they need your solution—or get to a quick “no” to avoid wasting time on unqualified leads. What is Negative Reverse Selling? Negative reverse selling leverages reverse psychology to move a prospect toward a clear decision. Instead of overcoming objections,…

A commission-only sales role is a job where a salesperson’s income depends entirely on the sales they make—there’s no base salary. Instead, earnings are tied directly to performance, meaning the more deals closed, the higher the paycheck. Commission-only roles are common in industries like real estate, insurance, SaaS, and B2B sales, where high-ticket products and…