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- Small Businesses and Federal Sales
The following question often surfaces at our seminars, "What procedures should be followed by small businesses eager to participate in the federal market?" The answer to this question is that a small business should implement an aggressive federal s... - Her First Day "On the Sales Firing Line" - Eileen Kent Goes to Washington
On my very first day alone selling to the government in Washington, DC, I took a Metro Train to the L’Enfant Plaza stop... - How to Make them See You - Creating Urgency
Message left at 10:00 a.m."Hello, this is Eileen Kent and I’m in town today. My understanding is that you’re responsible for continuity of operations... - Thanksgiving - A Great Opportunity
A perfect time to reflect on all of the people and things we appreciate... - GATEKEEPERS - The Sales Rep's Best Friend
The owners of our companies expect the sales people to be making cold calls that sound professional and direct... - Throw Out Your Brochures and Your Power Point Presentations
For the past two years, I have been on the road coaching sales executives on how to sell to the government. During this time, I've seen a trend among experienced, high-powered executives during classroom role plays... - November 2005 Thank Your Federal Clients During Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving - a perfect time to reflect on all of the people and things we appreciate... - There is A Fine Line Between Assertive Sales and Aggressive Sales -- What Is It?
In my "Federal Sales 101 - Winning Government Business" class, many sales people ask me, "When am I being too pushy?" My take is that the government employee hardly ever comes out and tells you so... - Comparing the Commercial and Federal Markets
The commercial and federal markets are more similar than some would think. In both the federal and commercial sectors, people buy products and services. Many tend to think of the government as a faceless behemoth... - Selling to Government Cardholders
A number of important changes came out of the federal Procurement Reform Era of the mid 1990s. Perhaps the most significant of these was the emergence of widespread government credit card purchasing... - Small Purchase Government Market Segment
In this installment we talk about small purchases, defined here as government buys in the $2,500 to $25,000 range. We've touched on this subject in past installments. This time we devote an entire installment to it, and get into a bit more detail... - Focus and Commitment Necessary in Doing Business with Government
Throughout the series we've talked here and there about "focus" and "commitment", a couple of words that are easy to toss around: "You've got to be focused." "You must be committed... - Selling in the Federal Marketplace
Up until the actual close of a sale, selling in the federal market is essentially the same as selling in the commercial market...
