{"id":838,"date":"2007-04-19T07:01:56","date_gmt":"2007-04-19T12:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/04\/sales-traits-series-concrete-organization\/"},"modified":"2007-05-24T07:15:33","modified_gmt":"2007-05-24T12:15:33","slug":"sales-traits-series-concrete-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/04\/sales-traits-series-concrete-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales Traits Series &#8211; Concrete Organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Complex sales require complex skills and traits to be successful.  This week we look at a somewhat abstract capacity that pays tremendous dividends in long, complex sales cycles.<\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#ff8000\">Concrete Organization<br \/>\n<\/font><\/strong>This capacity deals primarily with the salesperson\u20ac\u2122s ability to properly allocate resources to accomplish a goal or plan. It includes the ability to understand the immediate, concrete needs of a situation and to establish an effective action plan for meeting those needs. These resources are not limited to only physical components. This capacity takes into account a person\u20ac\u2122s ability to evaluate and utilize both human and physical resources.<\/p>\n<p>A salesperson with <em>strength<\/em> in this trait will be able to systematically and logically evaluate the components of a situation and then utilize them effectively to produce the desired result.<\/p>\n<p>A salesperson with a <em>weakness<\/em> in this capacity may have difficulty in identifying the separate components of a situation, and therefore, have difficulty in deciding what steps to take to meet a goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complex sales require complex skills and traits to be successful. This week we look at a somewhat abstract capacity that pays tremendous dividends in long, complex sales cycles. Concrete Organization This capacity deals primarily with the salesperson\u20ac\u2122s ability to properly allocate resources to accomplish a goal or plan. It includes the ability to understand the immediate, concrete needs of a situation and to establish an effective action plan for meeting those needs. These resources are not limited to only physical components. This capacity takes into account a person\u20ac\u2122s ability to evaluate and utilize both human and physical resources. A salesperson with strength in this trait will be able to systematically&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/04\/sales-traits-series-concrete-organization\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,6,16],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-dw","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->