Category Archive For "develop skills"
Started with zero experience…
“Joe, how many units can someone realistically sell in today’s market?” When I got out of the Army, I started selling cars with zero experience. My first 5 years as an 8 car guy, I never met and rarely heard of anyone selling more than 12 or 15. If we did hear about someone selling …
3 More Common Mistakes…
Salespeople make mistakes in the 8 steps to a sale that cost them those extra sales they want. 2. They skip the demo. 90% No Demo = No Sale After the demo, the 3 steps of closing are a summary close on the benefits, followed by an assumptive close, and then several action closes. 3. …
Speed Skills Learning More
You can’t develop skills by watching as many chapters as fast as you can. Like a sport, to get better you have to practice. The same is true for each skill we teach. If you want to sell more cars and make more money, partner up with someone to practice with – take 1 chapter …
Want better results? Develop your skills slower
Develop your skills slower and you’ll make more money sooner! The biggest mistake too many people make taking my online courses to develop new skills, is ‘watching’ as many chapters as they can as fast as they can. JVTN® has 20+ different sales courses, each with about 20 chapters on what we teach in our …
Perfect Practice Develops Perfect Skills
In our 2-day workshop, I always teach my simple 5 step process to find the next buyer in a household by asking just 5 questions. I have everyone write down each question, look at it for a minute, then turn it upside down. Then I ask someone to ask me those 5 short questions I …
You’ve got 2 ways to sell more – only 1 is permanent
Example: A 10 car salesperson works all the extra hours they can and sells 13 the 1st month, and 12 the 2nd month. The 3rd month, they sell 8. Why? Because they picked a plan that totally relies on a limited supply of effort, instead of setting a goal and creating a plan to improve …
Better Questions & Better Responses
To develop better questions & responses (scripts), do this… Work on one JVTN® course at a time (or what we cover in here.) We have at least 500 skills + processes in JVTN® in the 20+ courses and dozens more on selling cars… How to close, handle every objection that comes up, follow up and …
Body Language Basics
Being able to ‘read’ what people mean, not what they say, is critical. So is projecting your own body language that they’ll be reading. There are 8 steps to a sale, and each step has many specific skills that make it happen. That’s why it’s so important to master your skills, follow the 8 steps, …
Price or Value
You will either build value or you’ll get stuck on price. It’s important to separate the transaction (the money part) from the value of owning it. Transactions & Negotiation should take place inside with a commitment. When I say don’t talk ‘price’ on the lot, I’m referring to all of these: Price, discounts, trade, payoff, …
In Sales, You Decide Your Salary
Selling is the only job most of us could get that pays an unlimited income that can be as high as we want, and we get to decide what we’ll be paid. Excluding Exotics, Etc. ##### Sell more cars with Joe Verde’s sales book, “Earn Over $100,000 Selling Cars – Every Year” for a free PDF or to order …
Deal Makers & Breakers
There’s one exception to everything we’ve covered so far, that will cost you a sale almost every time. No Demo – No Sale If you skip the demo, which is the most common error, you’ll almost never make the sale. And that should just be common sense, not something to argue about. You and I …
Stats That Matter
Understand and improve your stats to sell more and earn more. When you’re ready to sell more, step away from the salespeople huddle and start to develop your skills. ##### Learn to set goals in sales is so important…Download this free ebook by Joe Verde, the leader in car sales training, “Get Everything You Want In Sales” today …
The Feelings Behind the Big Splurge
How ‘We The People’ Feel About Buying Expensive Products Which ones you agree with… “We came to buy the car!” The very biggest problem: 80% of all salespeople lack even the most basic selling skills. Want to earn more? Develop and double your skills to double your income. ##### Sell more cars with Joe Verde’s sales book, “Earn …
They don’t just want to ‘look at cars’…
There aren’t buyers, lookers, shoppers and flakes (aka: special finance prospects). Everyone is a buyer today or down the road, and wants one thing… To talk to a salesperson who’s nice, cares about helping them get the right vehicle, knows about the product, and can help them see how owning it will benefit them as …
Big Gift Under The Tree…
Learn to use the spirit of Christmas and gift giving as a closing tool to help you deliver more units this month. Put a new car, truck or whatever you sell on the showroom floor with a big red bow on it, and start talking about “Christmas presents”… NOW! People love giving presents, especially to …
Ended his first year at $100K!
“I doubled my previous income & made $100K my 1st year in the car business.” “I was new to the car business and started at Glenbrook Hyundai. They started my training using your JVTN® online my very first day, and I have continually been training and growing. Your 8 steps are the key! I love …
How can I average a delivery a day?
Whether it takes a few months, the rest of ‘25, or all of ‘26, set a goal to average a delivery a day. “Joe, that’s just unrealistic, too!” Here again, I agree – because if all you do is keep doing what you’re doing, you’ll just keep getting what you’re getting, or less. Until you …
Build Your Customer Base
I know that becoming productive all day is a huge change from just waiting for the next call, or the next customer on the lot. But if you’re with customers 3 or 4 hours a day and sell a dozen cars, if you fill in the other 3 or 4 hours, you can sell another …
