North American Association of Sales Engineers

Extinction Burst: Staying Technical and Tactical When Things Go Wrong

Have you ever put a dollar in a pop machine, pressed the button, and—nothing happened? No pop, no refund, just silence. What do you do next? Chances are, you don’t just walk away. You press the button again…. Read More

Tough Conversations in Technical Sales

  There are plenty of tough conversations in technical sales & sales engineering.  The most successful professionals in these fields have learned how to navigate these potentially difficult discussions.  These scenarios are often with your client or prospect,… Read More

B2B / Tech Sales / Sales Engineering:  Taking a Look from the Procurement Side

If you are in B2B within a SE or presales role, it is smart to consider what is happening on the “other side” of the table- the buyer/prospect’s procurement team.  This has a significant affect on whether your… Read More

B2B Sales Strategies Best Practices

B2B sales, or business-to-business sales, refers to the process of selling products or services to other businesses rather than directly to consumers. This type of sales can be more complex than B2C (business-to-consumer) sales because the decision-making process… Read More

Getting to Know NAASE Mexican Market Ambassador Luis Armando Vasquez

(English version follows the Spanish section.) 1. Luis, eres Copywriter y estratega de ventas técnicas industriales como freelance, y también un Ingeniero de ventas a tiempo completo para la empresa Logistic Trade donde también coordinas el CRM. ¡Parece… Read More

What is psychological inertia? or… What is wrong with us?

Have you ever been in a situation where while discussing different solutions for a problem, you and your group is trying to solve, people finding all kind of reasons why something is impossible or extremely difficult? The arguments… Read More

Sales Training – Beyond the Dreaded Role Play

By Roger McNamara Often at the end of a sales training meeting there would be time allocated for role plays with fellow colleagues.  I always dreaded these as I always saw it as a test in artificial conditions… Read More

Top 5 Advantages of Outsourcing B2B Sales Teams

Whether they’re small or big companies, businesses of all sizes experience a common issue when expanding and covering different territories: having enough salespeople. This issue may curb your business’ potential and affect your growth. A precipitated expansion can… Read More