Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 21, 2022

My manager told me that when I’m on the phone with a prospect or customer, someone was going to sell someone—either the customer was going to sell me on why he wouldn’t buy, or I was going to sell him on why he should buy. Would you want someone to catch your attitude?” So can your customers! Powerful, yes!

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 31, 2024

A sales adventure would suggest winging it or seat-of-the-pants selling. There are stages to a journey, like driving to the airport, the airport check-in and wait, the plane flight, baggage claim, and the drive to your final destination. The same thing happens in selling. A journey is planned.

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

tips that will make you better Right Away? You’ll find them below, and I guarantee that if you use them, you’ll not only identify buyers faster, but you’ll feel more confident, you’ll close more sales, and your income will grow— starting today. Say: “Is this something that you would recommend to (this other person)?”

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 7, 2023

Want to make 2023 your best year ever? I guarantee that if you just take time to follow the four steps below, you’ll make more money this year than you ever have. Step One: Take time to carefully script out word-for-word rebuttals to the common objections you get repeatedly. You know you should do this, but have you?

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 9, 2023

Do you enjoy quotes like these? Next time someone tells you ‘never,’ remember that means ‘not for at least one hour.’”—Jeffrey Goethe If you do, then you can receive one each Wednesday by signing up here. Need More Proven Responses to the Selling Situations You Face Every Day? Sign up today.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 1, 2024

But most in the sales profession are content to sit on the sidelines, do the least they can get away with, and attend training only when the company forces them to. ” I’ll end with this: Use the training you enrolled in. If you haven’t enrolled, don’t wait for your company to offer something.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 11, 2023

Have you ever observed your self-talk after you lose a sale? This product will never sell!” “The I wonder what I can sell that’s easier than this?” While managers want you to jump on the next call, go from a negative experience and be positive again and “smile and dial,” you know how hard that is.

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Can you call me back at (phone number)? And what do I do with these voicemails? This is one of the oldest poor sales techniques in the world, and it just SCREAMS: I’m cold calling and trying to trick you into calling me back! When you get a second, give me a quick call back, and I promise I’ll be brief.

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Get offline to get your referral. And why does taking these conversations offline give your sales team a competitive advantage? Referrals are your reputation. When you introduce someone, you put your reputation on the line. The same is true for your referral sources. That’s not cold calling.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 17, 2023

Do they have the budget or is my solution too much for them?” And on and on… As such, many reps don’t ask the “tough” questions, like: “What kind of budget do you have set aside for this?” “If If you like what you see, what is your timeline for moving ahead with this?” And isn’t that what you want to do?

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 24, 2023

Though we’re sometimes not aware of our tone and demeanor, other people do feel its impact, and they react to it as well. I knew he did, so I said, “Sure you do. How do I get there?” I said, “Good afternoon, how are you?” The easiest way to do this is to remember to be courteous and kind toward others.

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Bernadette McClelland

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Then This Is Your Road to Success! There is something special about doing what you love – especially when you know you make an impact. So why am I sharing these thoughts with you now, when I have been playing in this space for years? Give that gift to your leaders and then reap the rewards.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 20, 2021

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 22, 2021

We all know the importance of asking questions of our prospects and clients, yet how many do you ask? How many does your sales teams ask? If you’re like most sales reps, then you’re probably doing a lot more talking (read pitching) than you are listening. Remember: Whenever your mouth is open, your ears are closed.

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Mr. Inside Sales

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Do you remember Dicken’s book, A Christmas Carol ? One guy—mid 40’s, tall and lanky—started walking towards the Starbucks, and when he entered the store, I recognized him from many years before when we were both struggling inside sales reps trying to sell investments over the phone. Yes” I said. Hey, we used to work together!”

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 14, 2023

Simply call your reps in, one by one, and ask them: “If I gave you a pencil and asked you to sell it, how would you go about it?”. So, what is the most effective way to sell a pencil? Let’s first look at how most sales reps go about doing it. Some reps can (and do!) And off they go….

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Thank you for all the best wishes on my new book, The Owner’s Manual to Life: How to Worry Less & Enjoy Life More. If you’ve been interested in learning more about the book, I’d like to offer you a complimentary sample. I use 100 quotes and write a quick, two-word essay to help you get the most wisdom from each one.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 18, 2022

The 3 most important questions that we need to address when making hiring decisions for a sales position are: Can the candidate effectively sell virtually? Does the candidate have the technical skills to sell using technology? Your Hiring Process is Key. Virtual Selling Role Play. Traditional Hiring Challenges.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JUNE 11, 2021

Sales people like to talk; if you don’t believe me, just listen to a recording of one of your reps (or of yourself!). And that’s because when your mouth is open, your ears are closed. The solution is simple: Cut your pitch in half (or a quarter). The solution is simple: Cut your pitch in half (or a quarter).

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SalesProInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

What is the impact of your beliefs on your ability and commitment to attract and convert your ideal prospects? What’s the impact of the belief of yourself, the role you have in people’s lives, and the value they receive in working with you? Beliefs’ Impact on Your Sales Your level of belief constantly changes.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 2, 2023

Welcome back to the office, how do you feel? You can probably feel it in your company, too. You can probably feel it in your company, too. As you speak with your clients and prospects this week, realize that they are all feeling the same stress as well. And how can I help you accomplish that?”.

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Marc Wayshak

APRIL 10, 2024

If you really want to succeed in sales , then you’ve got to start selling to individuals at the highest levels of an organization. In this video, I’ll show you how to sell to power so you can master C-suite selling. Understanding this allows you to address their challenges effectively.

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 11, 2021

How many times have you been told to build value when you get the price objection? Managers tell reps to stress the quality, the warranty, the features and benefits, but your prospects have heard all that before, haven’t they? What often makes the difference is your enthusiasm and belief in your company and what you’re selling.

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Marc Wayshak

APRIL 17, 2024

Do you ever feel like there’s something holding you back from reaching the top of your sales game ? It could be as simple as your sales mindset. In this video, I’ll teach you the 9 sales mindsets of the most successful salespeople out there. Check it out: 1. I am the best. Prospects need me.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Do you believe that’s true? For those of you who said yes, I’ve got some good news and some bad news. So, if you’re winging it, ad-libbing your way through your sales career, then I know you’re struggling—and I know you’re not making your revenue goals…. Bad news first…. Get Access Today.

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No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 1, 2020

They simply hadn’t built their networks or their confidence. I wondered about those in non-traditional sales roles like customer success, CPAs, attorneys, architects, engineers, and consultants—who are now being asked to sell. I learned it doesn’t matter your gender, age, industry experience, or culture. Well, that’s not cool.).

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 18, 2024

Customers asking us about the product capabilities, drilling deeply into what the products and solutions do. These are the discussions we strive to get since it is all about us and what we sell. They lack confidence in what they are doing and whether they are doing the right thing. They don’t know how to buy.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Be honest: Do you dutifully send an email and then ask when you can follow up when you get this blow off objection? Believe it or not, over 90% of sales reps do just that. And after learning and using the scripts below, you will, too! Simply say: “Okay, I’ve just sent it to you. Let me ask you…”.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Yes, there is an actual secret to successful sales, and by following it you not only will overcome failure and frustration, but you’ll make more money, so much more easily, that sales will actually become fun. Quick question for you if you don’t mind: Are you going to be thinking about the budget for this, or whether or not to even do it?”.

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Steven Rosen

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Sales organizations have had to adjust how they prospect, sell, and interact with customers and each other. . However, there are two fundamental activities that successful sales organizations have been able to continue doing despite COVID. The two critical activities are selling and coaching. . Virtual Selling.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 13, 2021

What to do? Here are three things I do to avoid being ghosted: #1: Because prospects are pitched all the time, and because the majority of them are not going to be a buyer (at this time) for my services, a way I get them to reach back out to me is by offering them a way out. I’ve made hundreds of thousands of dollars doing this.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 7, 2022

If you are new to receiving these sales tips, or even if you have been subscribed for a while, I want to give you something that will help you sell more. And that’s not only okay, it’s actually great for those of you who will take advantage of this material to get better!

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 8, 2024

And others go, blithely, along, “AI can help you double/triple/quadruple your personalized outreach!” Our fixation on mechanizing everything in selling, minimizing the human connection, and our failure to connect with customers on their problems/challenges. Kiss those selling jobs good-bye!

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 14, 2023

Salespeople frequently undermine their chance of winning sales when they allow value leaks — instances where your email, proposal, word choice, presentation, or body language diminishes the perceived value of your solution — to creep into their sales processes. Why do value leaks occur?

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 9, 2024

So, if you can master the art of door-to-door sales, the juice is worth the squeeze on the income front. The skills you learn on the job may also help you climb the sales career ladder. Keep reading to learn 20 D2D sales tips that can fast-track your growth. To top it off, high performers can earn over $100,000 annually.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Discounting is a demonstration in our own lack of confidence in the value we create with our solutions! Do we understand that value… and believe it? Do we know how to communicate that value in terms relevant to the customer? Do we really deliver on the value we claim? Is it a selling problem?

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 30, 2024

Can I show you what results you might realize…” Sometimes, the product pitches are thinly veiled by a problem: “Is lead/demand gen a problem for you? Some of you may react, “But Dave, we do this. How do we recognize that we have the problem? What happens if we do nothing?

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