16 White Lies Every Sales Person Has Told

1) “I’m sorry, I didn’t receive any angry voicemails. Do you have the correct number?”

 

ABC Family
ABC Family

2) “Oh you have to cancel that weekend sales training that I was so looking forward to?”

 

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NBC

3) “I can’t make that sales meeting… I’m sick”

 

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures

4) “I’d love to stay late Friday and make some more sales calls but… I promised my wife…”

 

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Disney

5) “Of course I’ve prepared for this meeting. I’ve just left everything in the car. Let’s just start”

 

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures

6) “After sales support? Hell yeah, ours is the best in the industry”

 

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FOX

7) “I’m genuinely sorry that our product didn’t match your expectations”

 

NBC
NBC

8) “Yeah of course I know all of my products features and benefits”

 

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FOX

9) “That’s the price, I can’t do anything about it”

 

ABC
ABC

10) “Work over the weekend? I’m sorry I’m at a Wedding/Funeral”

 

NBC
NBC

11) “Yes boss, I did all the paperwork you asked me to. I emailed it over. Did you not get it?”

 

Bravo Networks
Bravo Networks

12) “I’m just with a client. We’re not drunk at all”

 

CBS
CBS

13) “Of course I’m not hung over this morning boss”

 

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Bravo

14) “I’m 100% certain I’m going to his sales target this month”

 

FOX
FOX

15) “I find my sales job really interesting”

 

FOX
FOX

16) “Nah I don’t make that much money”

 

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