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After he sets up an appointment to see a new prospect, Jeremy researches the organisation extensively to discover its specific marketing problems, then devises a solution to present at the first meeting. In most cases, his prospects, expect to spend the first meeting simply explaining their problems, are pleasantly surprised that Jeremy not only knows what their problems are, but has already thought about ways to solve them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Excerpted from \u20181001 Ways to Take Initiative at Work\u2019 by Bob Nelson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Number of words &#8211; 139 Few sales people take the time to thoroughly research their prospects, their unique needs and operating environment. 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