Keyword: Sales practices

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Use a back-up request to get buy-in

In this week’s Gaining Altitude, Dan Richards, CEO, Client Insights, explains how using a back-up request with clients and prospects can help you reach your goals.

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Do you take the life out of life insurance selling?

Would your sales presentations go over best with actuaries? Jim Ruta, managing partner and chief sales officer, InforcePRO, points out the pitfalls of overly dry, mathematical life insurance presentations. Ruta explains how to put emotional relevance into your presentations for best results.

  • By: Jim Ruta
  • February 4, 2015 October 30, 2019
  • 06:00
How to manage a sales territory

In this week’s Ruta’s Rules, Jim Ruta, managing partner and chief sales officer, InforcePRO, explains how advisors can grow their insurance business by managing a sales territory.

  • By: Jim Ruta
  • January 28, 2015 October 30, 2019
  • 06:00
Persistence is not pushiness

In this week’s Ruta’s Rules, Jim Ruta, managing partner and chief sales officer, InforcePRO, explains the difference between pushiness and persistence in insurance sales, and gives tips on how to persist in a pleasant way with prospects.

  • By: Jim Ruta
  • January 21, 2015 October 30, 2019
  • 06:00
Do your goals focus on production or people?

In this week’s Ruta’s Rules, Jim Ruta, managing partner and chief sales officer, InforcePRO, explains how insurance advisors can boost their businesses by focusing on helping clients, and not on commission targets.

  • By: Jim Ruta
  • January 7, 2015 October 30, 2019
  • 12:00

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A brief guide to faulty sales spiels

Often confused with aggressive selling, persuasion enables you to help clients make better decisions

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