Sales Performance

Sales Performance

One of the keys to successful sales performance is to understand the needs of the person you are selling to. Equally important is understanding how to communicate with them, and understanding how behaviors work is a key component in this.

Some people like to be given facts while others want a fast-paced interaction. Some people want to make decisions quickly while others want to take time. Selling at the wrong pace can have disastrous results, and behavioral assessments can help enormously here.

The Four Pillars of Behavior

  • Demo Icon Dominance
  • Demo Icon Influence
  • Demo Icon Steadiness
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  • Dominance

    The D is challenge-oriented, competitive, highly active, innovative, and tenacious. They are forceful, decisive, direct and independent - bottom-line driven self-starters who value time and are not content with the status quo.  

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  • Influence

    The I is expressive, enthusiastic, friendly, demonstrative, and talkative. They are optimistic, creative problem solvers who verbalize articulately Outgoing and empathetic, they want to be liked and trusted and make great team players.

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  • Steadiness

    The S is methodical, reliable, steady and modest. They are loyal, patient, dependable team players and work hard for the right leader. Calming and stabilizing, they are logical, step-wise thinkers who are good at completing tasks. 

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  • Compliance

    The C is analytical, exacting, careful, and deliberative. They maintain high standards and are , task oriented objective thinkers. They define, clarify, get information, criticize, test, pay attention to small details, and like to follow the rules. 

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