Sentences with phrase «door salesman»

So you were advised to become a door - to - door salesman, like a Kirby vacumn cleaner salesman?

Once you get a good process down, it is scalable if you are willing to put the time in to find a door to door salesman and train him on the process.

If you've installed an August Smart Lock, you can let your visitor into the house with a simple tap, or speak into your phone to politely send away that door - to - door salesman.

It's hard for older residents to believe but finding health insurance online sidesteps one of the most common forms of health insurance scams — door - to - door salesman.

Plus he had five older brothers and sisters and a criminal - defense attorney for a father, acquired a degree in political science, read Milton Friedman, listened to Reagan's speeches and Rush Limbaugh's radio show, and did a stint as a door - to - door salesman for a gutter - cleaning service, where he learned to make his pitch before the door slammed in his face.

With all that emphatic speak and emotionally weighting polluting whatever rational statements are left, he comes across sounding more like a religious evangelist or a door to door salesman than a serious scientific discussion.

It's hard for older residents to believe but finding health insurance online sidesteps one of the most common forms of health insurance scams — door - to - door salesman.

Creators John Little talks about his graphic novel The Salesman, the story of a man bent on punishing excess consumption: «He uses the ruse of a door - to - door salesman to interview people and find out what's really inside their head and see if they're being excessive in his mind and he punishes them for it.»

Yes, there is no shame in being the «digital doo - to - door salesman» or in turning your book into «another Bangalore start - up».

In the first few months of your author - marketer career, you should be like a door - to - door salesman: identifying people who'd potentially be interested in your work and going to meet them.

Among his credits include Gim me Shelter, the landmark profile of the Rolling Stones and the tragedy at their Altamont concert, following a door - to - door salesman in Salesman, and the best film ever made about Muhammad Ali, When We Were Kings.

Shot on 16 mm, Bronstein's film is a bleak but unforgettable character study about a New York door - to - door salesman, played with compassion and ferocity by Dore Mann.

But Last Days works only when it deviates from this pattern, as it does in a hilarious scene depicting the rock star's friendly yet indifferent agreement to buy space in the yellow pages from a clueless door - to - door salesman (Thadeus A. Thomas, the movie's only perfectly cast actor), or when it focuses on other members of Blake's entourage, or when the camera retreats at a snail's pace from the mansion for what feels like eternity.

His father worked as a door - to - door salesman but then quit to work as a carpenter.

Currently working as a door salesman for lawn care company.

Krautstrunk: Yes, but if you mean do I act as a door - to - door salesman, I should say no.

Arsenal take dramatic steps in their search for the Right Player [Striker] as Wenger sends 1000's of scouts out, in a door to door salesman like fashion, to scan all males testicles!?

I got them when I bought a set of really good pots from a door to door salesman.

My brother - in - law sells insurance and back in the day he was literally a door - to - door salesman in several states.

I learned how to be more Zen as a door - to - door salesman, and I've carried it throughout my career in all forms of sales and sales management.

and quoted a marketing expert explaining why societal changes would render the door - to - door salesman obsolete.

When I tell people that I was a door - to - door salesman — yes, in this century — some are shocked.

Prior to that, he was among the top one percent door - to - door salesmen with Southwestern Company.

Fuller Brush Co. (1906 - 2012) built on the backs of door - to - door salesmen, found nobody home after women went to work.

In the ensuing decades, most infomercials came from the Vita - Mixes of the world: fledgling companies, often founded by former door - to - door salesmen and garage inventors, trying their hand at pitching viewers through TV.

james, stop astroturfing, and stop being a shill for the door - to - door salesmen of your god fraud.

Yes, I know that God can use all sorts of methods to bring people into the Kingdom, but as this sign shows, door to door evangelists are lumped together in most people's minds with door to door salesmen and door - knocking politicians.

Forty years ago I was a member of a crew of door - to - door salesmen who used to cover an entire county in a couple of days, then we «d move on to the next county.

Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives gossip about the neighbors» new washing machine and unemployed husbands look for work as door - to - door salesmen, this charming comedy refashions Ozu's own silent classic I Was Born, But... to gently satirize consumerism in postwar Japan.

In his partial concurrence, Gorsuch said Dimaya was convicted of burglary under a California law that «applies to everyone from armed home intruders to door - to - door salesmen peddling shady products.

Numerous consumers have been tricked and taken advantage of by door - to - door salesmen, and this legislation seeks to protect future consumers.

* No door - to - door salesmen, milkman, blockbuster video clerk, or fax machine salesman was intentionally or otherwise harmed in the writing of this post.

If we're not happy with FSBO's, mere posters, car salesmen, door - to - door salesmen, insurance salesmen, lawyers, teachers, nurses, priests or cub scout leaders who is left that we're really trying to sway?

Not exact matches

It's been that way since 1931, when one too many Fuller Brush salesmen knocked on the doors of one too many railroad night - shift workers.

Kalanick, a natural salesman who sold knives door - to - door as a high school student one summer, helped bring in investment from Michael Ovitz, cofounder of the talent agency CAA, and Ron Burkle, the supermarket magnate.

Based on everything I've seen, learned and experienced myself — as a salesman at all levels, from knocking on doors to sell books to overseeing our booming sales operation at Pipedrive — I know this: When you master activity - based sales, you'll put yourself on the best possible track to success.

Family, freinds, lovers, neighbors, co-workers, the postman, people from your church, people you like, people you don't like, your ex-husband or ex-wife (I know you don't want to, but take one for the team), the cashier at Walmart, your child's teacher, the kid in the drive - thru window at McDonald's, the random encyclopedia salesman that knocks on your door while your eating dinner, the pushy car salesman who doesn't believe your «just looking,» the overweight plumber wedged under your kitchen sink

Always doubt and never leave home without it for she will keep you safe from danger, predators and travelling salesmen who comes knocking at your door persuading you to behold and open.

I'd get a potential customer on the phone, deliver the pitch (in a tone strikingly similar to the door - to - door magazine salesman in «Office Space»), and at the first sign of hesitation on the customer's part, apologize for calling at dinnertime and hurriedly end the conversation.

The buyer signed the contract smugly sure The guarded walls he'd bought would keep away The street - game children, noisy in their play; The beggars, hungry, hideous, and poor; The Bible salesmen coming door to door; Annoying relatives, who'd overstay; Do - gooder activists, with things to say....

One way to approach this is to get people thinking about religious claims in the same way they already know they should approach claims made by used car salesmen, door - to - door solicitors, and politicians.

The interruption of a roof salesman knocking at the door during the process didn't help.

It is my wife's birthday next week and I have not arranged anything or bought her a present yet, but I reckon that someone will come up with a brilliant idea for me soon and surely some traveling salesman will come and knock on my door with the perfect present.

Salesmen use this as a «foot in the door» technique where they ask clients to agree to small token request before the big ask.

We told the salesman sorry and headed for the door.

Charlieton is a traveling salesman encountered in the game Paper Mario: The Thousand - Year Door.

In Promised Land, Matt Damon stars as Steve Butler, a corporate salesman whose journey from farm boy to big - time player takes an unexpected detour when he lands in a small town, where he grapples with a surprising array of both open hearts and closed doors.

Over the course of his 84 - year life, Jack Kent Cooke worked his way up from door - to - door encyclopedia salesman to become one of the world's best - known professional - sports and media moguls.

As early as the 1960s, when salesmen still hawked versions of the Teaching Machine from door to door, Papert pioneered the idea of computers in the classroom, paired with a radically different philosophy: «constructionism.»

Maybe you should be sat in the turbo charged M5 at Santa Pod, as I did and rev it above 4000rpm, with the door open, like the salesman told me to cos thats when the exhaust baffles open and you can hear the V8 then.