Improving Sales Performance with Positive Self-Talk
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What is the number one reason why customers do not buy?

  • Fear of rejection
  • Fear of failure (correct)
  • Products breaking down
  • Being overpriced
  • Which fear is triggered by the possibility of rudeness, disapproval, or criticism towards the salesperson?

  • Fear of overpricing
  • Fear of rejection (correct)
  • Fear of failure
  • Fear of product breakdown
  • What is the outcome of the fear of rejection according to the text?

  • Salesperson getting rejections (correct)
  • Increased customer trust
  • 80 percent sales closure
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Why might a potential buyer say 'no' during a sales interaction?

    <p>They simply do not need or want the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as a key factor in reducing customer hesitation and building trust?

    <p>Minimizing the fear of rejection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What analogy is used to describe a customer's fear due to past negative experiences?

    <p>Being like a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if you take rejection personally according to the text?

    <p>You will lose enthusiasm for selling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text suggest rejection should be perceived?

    <p>As a rejection of your offering, presentation, or prices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one danger highlighted in the text if you take a 'no' personally?

    <p>Decreased enthusiasm for selling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does fear impact sales efforts according to the text?

    <p>Fear leads to excuses for not selling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if you start cutting back on prospecting according to the text?

    <p>Loss of sales opportunities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the impact of fear on excuses for not selling?

    <p>Fear leads to rationalization and justification for non-selling behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact does positive self-talk have on performance?

    <p>Increases self-confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is identified as a major obstacle to making and closing sales?

    <p>Fear of failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of the fear of failure on performance?

    <p>Leads to freezing up and lower performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for failure in adult life?

    <p>Fear of failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the greatest obstacle to buying, according to the text?

    <p>Fear of rejection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from destructive criticism during childhood according to the text?

    <p>Deep subconscious fear of failure as an adult</p> Signup and view all the answers

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