Results for Author: Rachel Smith

Slow Productivity: A (Scathing) Review

Rachel Smith

August 07, 2024

Ironically, the book was neither slow nor productive.

Breaking the (Email) Chain

Rachel Smith

July 31, 2024

Threaded emails are useful, until they sap your energy and kill your deal.

The Hidden Benefits of a Consistent Process

Rachel Smith

July 17, 2024

We talk a lot about how a consistent process and the non-negotiables are seen from the prospect’s point of view, but what about what they do for you, the sales professional?

This Is Not Negotiable

Rachel Smith

July 03, 2024

The non-negotiables may seem simple—that’s part of what gives them their power.

Real-World Compensation Plans

Rachel Smith

June 19, 2024

It’s easy to think that money is the motivator, but it’s not. Efficient production of money is the motivator.

Discovery Call Mythbusting

Rachel Smith

June 05, 2024

When you have your first discovery call with a new prospect, they are at the top of your sales funnel, but you are not at the top of theirs.

Embracing the Scatterbrain

Rachel Smith

May 08, 2024

Your memory is not to be trusted, but it has a very good reason as to why.

In Will’s Head: One-Pagers—Or, Covering Your Assets

Rachel Smith

April 24, 2024

“I think of one-pagers like a queen on a chessboard.”

Hello, My Name Is Kathy: Getting to Know Personas

Rachel Smith

April 03, 2024

If communication toward a specific goal is part of your job, personas are hugely helpful.

Laughing Is My Superpower

Rachel Smith

March 27, 2024

There’s a lot you can learn from hallucinating cosmonauts.

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