urgency: The Danger of Your Sense of Urgency - 11/19/08 02:47 AM
For years sales trainers have been telling us "you gotta have a sense of urgency or your prospects won't buy."  And what did most of us do?  We mustered up the greatest sense of urgency we could.  Believe me I was in the front of the line.
Let me tell you what I discovered about having a sense of urgency in sales.  I found that the more my prospects felt my urgency the less I would sell.  For months I would express the urgency for my prospects to get on board before it was too late.  I would tell them that … (57 comments)