Sentence examples for sales mentality from inspiring English sources

It was a very aggressive sales mentality, which was going on across the board across all the Russian banks".

You probably need a bit of a sales mentality to enjoy it, but your HR background could be put to good use.

"There's this continuous bullying of the donor," he told me, "and this back-room discussion that uses such terms as 'roughing up the donor,'prospectingng,'cultivatingng,'closingng.' It's a sales mentality".

"Now for the first time we have had to challenge our H.R. team to have a sales mentality and to develop pipelines to get the right people, since it might take us interviewing 30 people before we find the one we want.

Indeed, several former brokers quoted in my colleagues' article echoed a point that I've also heard from former brokers in recent years: As much as their firms would like to recast brokers' images as trusted advisers, it is still hard for them to fully shed the sales mentality.

The absolute nature of most real estate transactions -- and the high commissions involved -- often leads to a "close at all costs" sales mentality that can easily cross the line into, well, asshole behavior.

"I don't want to create this fire-sale mentality," Mr. Milevsky said.

Molly describes herself as a "compulsive shopper," and, with online shopping, a sample-sale mentality takes over: you start grabbing things in a frenzy.

Ronnie O'Sullivan insists a "car-boot sale" mentality is responsible for snooker's continued omission from the shortlist for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.

AS tourists -- people for whom travel is possible simply because we pay for the experience -- we are lulled into a global garage sale mentality.

The name-change suggests the bailout may have come with conditions and that Dubai's blander, richer neighbour may now exert some influence over its anything-and-everything-for-sale mentality.