Cold Calling: How to Warm Yourself Up Before You Start
Cold calling even the name is enough to strike fear into the heart of many a small business owner! What image comes into your mind? Sitting in a lonely damp office, surrounded by paper, 2 day old coffee cups and a stack of outstanding work. In other words, something not very nice!
Why do we hate cold calling so much? Why does the very thought of it send shivers down some peoples spine? Firstly, what were we taught at school and by our parents? Dont talk to strangers! No wonder picking up the phone and speaking to someone you have never met causes such mental problems.
What about every small business owners fear the fear of rejection. Thats enough to find any reason not to pick up the phone. Heres another one lack of self confidence and the nagging doubt that you wont live up to the expectations you put in your prospects mind.
I think thats enough! Perhaps all very good reasons why you may find it hard to pick up the phone but, at the end of the day, to be really successful in business, its a necessary evil. Yes, you can convince yourself that you are too busy servicing your existing customers...
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