THE MASTERY BLOG

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.

Team Selling: An Improvisational Performance

Alicia Oltuski

May 29, 2024

There are a lot of reasons why an organization might choose to go the team-sales route.

In Will’s Head: Negotiations—Or, Being Smart About a Necessary Evil

Alicia Oltuski

May 22, 2024

“I’ve been involved in enterprise deals where we knocked out every single thing except for one last item…” That item can kill a deal.

I’ll Trade You

Alicia Oltuski

May 15, 2024

Bartering can be a powerful way to advance your business goals.

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.

Lady and the BATNA

Alicia Oltuski

May 01, 2024

Let’s talk about the impressive negotiation skills we can all learn from Disney’s Lady and the Tramp.

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.”

Well, in That Case…

Alicia Oltuski

April 17, 2024

Tell your story—just don’t forget your audience.

Let’s Make This Quick

Alicia Oltuski

April 10, 2024

What a one-pager promises is manageability. You can do this. You can take a quick peek. It’ll only take a moment.

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.

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