The Power Of Suggestion…

I saw a hypnotist one time, who within minutes had a woman with her feet on one chair and her head and neck on the other, stiff as a board. That was cool, so I went to a bookstore to learn more and bought… “Hypnosis & Behavior Modification” Not to hypnotize people, I was just …

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What taking your class did for me…

My first 3 months I sold 13 – 18 – 22 after your class! “I was a property manager 3 months before I got into sales, and was lucky to attend your 2-day sales class my first month. I’d worked a few days before class, and had a very vague idea of what to do …

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How important is a proper greeting?

Your first few minutes with a customer are more important than the next couple hours. From the time they pull in on the lot, the clock is ticking. And you have less than 5 minutes to make them feel comfortable with you! You’re making your first impressions of who they are, and they’re sizing you …

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3 Keys from the Sales Workshop…

Went from 5 to 35 after Joe’s Sales Workshop! “Joe, I can’t say enough about the impact your sales workshop has made on my life. I was new to the powersports business and had no experience in sales and had 1 month where I only sold 5 units. Loved your workshop! I sold almost 20 …

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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 …

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50+ Units In One Month!

Best Month Ever At 50 Units! “I have improved every month, and just had my best month ever at 50 units after we started training on Joe’s online training! This is my first job in sales, and I’ve been here for 6 years and was doing OK. And now I’m killing it, with Joe’s sales …

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Avoid bad days!

If you depend on floor traffic, what happens if the weather or business goes south this month? Exactly. If you rely on floor traffic, you better take some classes now on how to stretch a paycheck, because you’ll need to, if you aren’t going to create your own traffic. To make money in sales, you …

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Close More Sales

Closing more sales, with higher gross, to happier customers who don’t fight you over price, is easy if you follow my steps to build a sale, one step & one question at a time. Most salespeople get almost no education in sales, and only learn from their peers. And if you ask any 8-car guy …

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Best month ever with high gross!

“I had my best month ever at 31 units with great gross!” “I’ve been in the car business for a year now, and I was already averaging about 20 cars a month before I went to the Joe Verde workshop, and I just have to say ‘WOW’. I had my best month ever after class, …

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Can you make $1 million selling cars?

Heck yeah – I know a ton of people who’ve made over a million bucks selling cars and you will, too, if you sell cars long enough. The real question should be: “How long will it take me to earn $1,000,000 selling cars?” That answer is easy, because it’s just a math problem based on …

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Your Daily Dozen ‘To Do’ List To Sell More Cars

Follow these rules of selling and success daily, and watch your sales and income skyrocket! Tip: Write this question on a card, carry it with you, and read it often… “Am I doing the most productive thing possible right now?” If you follow my directions, selling cars is an easy $100K a year job. ### …

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3-Month Average Skyrockets!

“My last 3-month average is now up to 29 units.” “I am #1 in sales of 16 franchises and 400 salespeople, from the JVTN® training we have. I’ve been selling cars at Glenbrook Hyundai for 4 years. We have Joe Verde’s online Sales Training (JVTN®), and I watch something every day and use the tools …

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How to get ‘lucky’ more often in sales

Gary Player (old golf pro) was playing in a tournament. On the 13th hole, his ball landed in the sand. As the spectators watched, he hit it out of the sand and it rolled across the green and into the cup. After the shot, a guy yelled out, “You sure got lucky on that one!” …

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Follow The Basics & Double Your Sales!

Fact: The real average closing ratio / delivery with a purely walk-in prospect is only 10% to 12%. When salespeople improve to sell 20+ units, they deliver closer to 50% by mastering questions and building their repeat customer base. Some superstars still sell a lot to walk-ins and follow the Basics every time. Mo’ just …

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Your Most Important Skill

When you talk about the skills you need to grow in sales, whether you’re selling an average number of units right now (8-10) or selling 20; doubling your sales is right around the corner. And mastering questions can take you from 10 to 20 within 2 or 3 months. Questioning Skills You can love selling, …

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Think Like An Attorney In Court

Think of buyers as jurors… Without your ‘discovery’, you can’t convince them that this is the right vehicle for them to take home now. If you can’t ask questions to find their wants, needs and hot buttons, you can’t give a good presentation or demo, because you won’t know what to cover to make it …

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Critical Tip: Slow Down!

All of the people who’ve had dramatic increases in their unit sales and income from our training – whether they moved from 10 to 20, 12 to 38 to 50, or who deliver 75+ units per month or the salesperson, Clark I’ve referred to who was making $400K+ per year – had one thing in …

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Get Ready – Stuff is Happening!

20+ years ago, Success magazine wrote about a 55-year-old blind man who started selling cars and made $137,000 his 1st year. When they asked him how and why he did so well, he said… “I don’t know, but my first day on the showroom floor I bumped into 4 buyers.” He worked for a customer …

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