• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Top Sales World - inspiring the global sales community

  • Home
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Top Sales Books
    • Submit a Sales or Marketing Book 2025
    • Top Sales Books 2024
    • Top Sales Books 2023
  • JF Initiatives
    • Top Sales Articles
    • Top Sales Awards
    • Top Sales Futurists
    • Top Sales Leadership
    • Top Sales Magazine
    • Top Sales Library
  • Media Pack

How Do You Deal With Difficult Customers?

Mark Hunter - 14 October 2020

Oh, boy, we all have difficult customers. I’m going to walk you through the 10 ways to deal with these hard customers. In my book of A Mind for Sales, I talk about this; however, I separate difficult and bad customers – putting them in separate categories. Bad customers are those that have ethical issues. They have issues with integrity. Other things come into play with bad customers, not just that they’re not good people to deal with. 
Let me tell you something – bad customers are attracted to bad salespeople. When I hear a salesperson say that they have a bad customer, I ask more questions because there’s always more there. In this post / video, I am here to share specifically about difficult customers, so here we go.
1. Isolate them
You have to isolate the difficult customer. What do I mean by this? I mean that you don’t

Footer

Follow Us

  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter

Our Partners

Sandler
Assessments 24x7
Integrity Solutions
Kristie K. Jones
Kurlan & Assocs
Membrain
Mereo
Women SalesPro
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

© Copyright 2010 - 2025 topsalesworld.com · All Rights Reserved · Contact· Privacy Policy · A JF Initiative