Sales Management Tip #9; Do Not Let Your Sales People Act Like Children

As a sales manager for the company you need to make sure that your salespeople on your sales force do not act like children. Many people believe that children are the world's best sales people because they are good at twisting and manipulating their parents feelings and generally good at getting what they want.

Whereas this may be true, as a sales manager you need to understand that the salespeople on your sales force represent your company and your products or services and you cannot have them running around like a bunch of children even if they may sell a little bit more.

We have all watched little children and their persuasive tactics in order to get mom or dad to see their way or give them something that they want, but this is not the way a professional salesperson should act and it is certainly not a waiver you wish to have your product or service represented.

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