Category: Sales Teams

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The Secret to Sales Team Turnover is ‘Turn-Key’

I’m pretty lucky—I get close with my fabricator clients across the country. Real close. I ...

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Learn From Blockbuster: Curate Your Counters, Don’t Confuse

I’m dating myself here, but I have a fond memory from the 90s. “It’s Friday ...

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The Micromanagement Mistake That’s Killing Your Sales

Recently I’ve talked to several Fabricators who read my article “Your Best Customers Are On ...

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Still Think a 65- Close Rate Is Impossible- Let’s Get Sciency

In our last Onyx Edge, we talked about achieving a 65% close rate—and let’s be ...

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How Slower Sales 2X’d Kitchen Sales

I love studying what I call Bright Spots—sales reps who significantly excel. These high performers ...

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Full Voicemails, Ignored Emails… Time for Plan B with Prospects

You know what I’m terrible at? Finding the ketchup. Seconds, minutes… probably hours of my ...

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Am I Here for Marble or to Get Murdered? Why Your Digital Leads Are Ghosting You.

Do Me a Favor: Look Out Your Office Window. What do you see? Probably one ...
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The Hidden Talent Pool for Stone Sales You Probably Haven’t Considered

Struggling to find skilled salespeople for your stone fabrication business? Discover why real estate agents—seasoned ...
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Don’t Set Sales Goals for 2025, Do This Instead

Kick off 2025 with a fresh approach: skip the traditional sales goals and focus on ...
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Turning Chaos into Harmony: The Rolling Stones’ Lessons for Stone Fabricators

OK, my stone fabricator friends, let’s start with a story about the Rolling Stones. It ...

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