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www.intouchcrm.com Sell Yourself or Fade Away How excuses kill businesses James White The modern day sales expert for non salesy people November 2016

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Sell Yourself or Fade AwayHow excuses kill businesses

James WhiteThe modern day sales expert for non salesy people

November 2016

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A little bit about me…..

I founded InTouch 11 years agoBacked my own idea with money I made

Now nearly 4500 customers in 42 countries worldwide

https://www.facebook.com/jamesijwhite/ https://twitter.com/jijwhite

https://plus.google.com/u/0/+JamesIJWhiteuk.linkedin.com/in/jijwhite

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And what we do

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Clever Software Brilliant People

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Why we do it

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Today’s subject– Around 6 years ago I made a mistake

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I was one dimensional and lazy

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Did some of this Did very little of this

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Then suddenly it hit me….

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Brands are Faceless – People are real

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It was not just about this It was about this as well

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The worlds leading brands have leaders who build trust

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Things are different to what they used to be

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So why aren’t you doing this?

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Here is the soft and nice way of looking at it

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Here is the more direct thought…

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1 I don’t have the time

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2 I don’t see it as a priority

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3 I am busy doing customer work

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4 I’m not that interesting

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5 I don’t have anything to say or an audience to say it to!

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6 I have enough customers already

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7 I am not confident doing it

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8 I can’t afford it

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9 I don’t get why I should do it

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10 I don’t know how to do it in a modern way

Hi James

Enjoyed your presentation

Can we arrange a time to talk?

I need some help selling meand my company!

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So there you have it - excuses quashed – So what now?

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So there you have it - excuses quashed – So what now?

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So in Summary - Don’t get left behind…..

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I don’t want to see this happening to anyone in the room

“A business without sales is not a businessit’s a Charity”

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I am still on the journey but I am getting there

My 1st book will be out beforeChristmas

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Thanks for listening & thanks to HOB for the opportunity to present!

Always happy to chat through ideas and thoughts

[email protected] 200 727307979 786650