by Wyn Nathan Davis | Sep 5, 2022 | Recruitment
Interviews tend to be passive events for candidates. You are asked questions about your experience, history and achievements. It is, however, important to show the potential employer that you are seriously considering the opportunity and that you value your own...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Jun 20, 2022 | Recruitment
Rather listen than read? Check out our Spotify. Many companies, struggle with underperforming sales teams with a high turnover-rate. A very expensive problem. As a sales recruiter, I see many businesses that overcomplicate the hiring process. Solid candidates are...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | May 10, 2022 | Recruitment
As with many traditional interview questions, I am not sure if this question is truly relevant. I mean, wouldn’t this question better be asked of ex-managers? After all, do many of us really have an objective view of ourselves? Nonetheless, interviewers love this...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | May 4, 2022 | Recruitment
Successful business growth used to be about hiring the top graduates from top schools and plugging them in like a cog in a machine. Tasks were well defined as were key performance indicators. Individuality and creativity were not even on the table so understanding how...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Apr 19, 2022 | Recruitment, Selling
If you own or manage a business or, if you are a salesperson working in any industry you have probably asked yourself: ‘What trait is most important in winning new business and building a company?’ Of course, many large organizations have studied and analyzed the best...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Apr 19, 2022 | Recruitment, Selling
Whether you are selling B2B or B2C, a small business or a large corporation, a simple or complex sale the prospect’s buying journey will always include important buying signals. Miss the buying signals and the salesperson can make the fatal mistake of talking...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Apr 14, 2022 | Selling
As a recruiter, I recruit hundreds of salespeople every year. Although we do place advertisements on our website and one or two job boards over 90% of the salespeople I place are headhunted. Meaning that they are not looking for work – I regularly poach the best...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Apr 14, 2022 | Selling
Living in London I benefit from one of the most polite cultures anywhere but one of the drawbacks is that many people will not initiate a conversation. This is fine when you’re stuck on the tube, tired and sweaty and want to be left alone but it is often not helpful –...
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Nov 2, 2021 | Selling
Do you struggle to pick up the telephone and book a meeting? Do your salespeople avoid cold calling? Would your business benefit by more face-to-face meetings with prospects? If the answer is yes, then you need to read this! For years I absolutely hated cold calling....
by Wyn Nathan Davis | Oct 7, 2021 | Selling
Sales mistakes? Most salespeople underperform – that is they fail to consistently hit reasonable sales targets. Most businesses underperform – that is they fail to hit the average market growth rates consistently. Here are 10 absolutely fixable reasons: 1) Failure to...
