Why “one-size-fits-all” sales tactics are costing you big

 

If McDonald’s ran your sales team, every rep would flip the sales conversation the exact same way—just like burgers.

And honestly, that’s how a lot of companies do sell.

They find one “proven” method and then teach everyone to use it, word for word, script for script. No deviation. No nuance. Just “this is the way.”

But here’s the kicker: when we follow a single sales method, we risk alienating 75% of our potential buyers.

Yep—three out of four people walk away… not because they didn’t need what you offer, but because you didn’t speak their language.

Here’s what I mean:

Each buyer processes the world differently, and DISC helps us decode that.

  • The Trusted Advisor model? Great for highly analytical buyers (about 12% of people—DISC type C).

  • The Challenger Sale? Works like a charm on results-focused, ROI-driven types (18%—DISC D).

  • Emotional storytelling? That lights up the experiential, high-energy crowd (36%—DISC I).

  • Relationship-first selling? It’s gold for

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