sales development


Win More Deals at the Prices You Want

โ€œIf we donโ€™t drop our price, we will lose the deal.โ€ Thatโ€™s the desperate cry from salespeople as they try to win deals in competitive marketplaces. While the easy answer is to lower prices, the company sacrifices marginโ€” often unnecessarily. To win deals at the prices you want, the strategy […]


The Asking Formula

How many times during the day โ€“ whether during aย sales call, conducting aย presentation, leading aย meeting, running aย projectย โ€“ is it vital for you toย ask for something that you want in order to achieve your goals? Yet many of us sabotage ourselves through bad communications habits that act as roadblocks to achieving […]


2nd Annual Lake Minnetonka Networking Cruise

Lady of the Lake Boat Cruise on Beautiful Lake Minnetonka DATE: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 TIME: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm ADDRESS: 8 Water Street, Excelsior, Minnesota, 55331, United States WHO: All PSA MN Members, Guests and Individuals Seeking a Minnesota Professional Sales Networking Opportunity Welcome to PSA MNโ€™s 2nd […]


Differentiate or Watch Your Margins Die

What would a 90% closing rate mean to you? While selling a โ€œcommodityโ€? Without ย lowering your price or your margins? That’s the topic of this selling session, based on lessons from 28 years, 2,100 companies, and nearly 50,000 salespeople. Discover how to bypass commoditization by ethically โ€œrewritingโ€ the prospectโ€™s buying […]


Take Control of Your Inbox. Don’t Let it Control You!

  Do you and your employees get your most important work done each day? Or does email or other distractions often derail your day? Do you know there is a better way, but you just don’t know where to start? Joinย CTCย Productivity’s exclusive email and time management presentation, and learn how […]


ScottSchwefel

Making Powerful Connections with Your Prospects and Customers with Scott Schwefel

Scottย Schwefel – Learn how to understand how your prospects and customers prefer to communicate, and adapt your style quickly and easily to create a powerful connection that will ensure sales success. Almost every sales professional has been through DISC, Social Styles, the Platinum Rule and a hundred other systems to […]


Scott Welle

Scott Welle: The Daily Rituals of the Most Productive, Persuasive Sales Outperformers in the World

Professional Sales Association Meeting on February 3, 2017 Summary by Sue Filbin Scott Welle, M.S., ITCA, CSCS, PES, PFT Masters degree in kinesiology (sports psychology emphasis) Take-Aways Define your โ€œwhatโ€ and your โ€œwhy.โ€ Do the things that matter. Establish blocks of time or โ€œairplane modeโ€ to concentrate on tasks without […]


Wendy Blomseth

Wendy Blomseth: How to be a Strategic Networker: Save Time and Money, and Improve Results

Wendy Blomseth, Audience Development Account Executive, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal The presenter at the April 1 PSA meetingโ€”Wendy Blomsethโ€”is arguably among the most connected people in the Twin Cities. While Wendyโ€™s usual ebullience shined through her pithy presentation, there were no jokes on this April Foolsโ€™ Day about the value […]