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B2B Sales Training Techniques and Best Practices

Highspot

The B2B sales process is a structured yet flexible journey tailored to meet the unique needs of customers. Each stage requires specific selling skills to satisfy prospect needs. B2C sales, on the other hand, are more about quick transactions and appealing to customers’ emotions.

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5 Steps for HR to Develop 2013 Sales Leaders

SBI Growth

The below downloadable tool will give over 40 sales leadership skills to choose from. You have to pick the skills that work best for your organization. For example, if your company needs to be “social”, then Social Selling skills are a must. Managing multi-generational sales forces.

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White Space Analysis: A Complete Guide

Janek Performance Group

By mining sales data, you can identify opportunities to: Cross-sell – Cross-selling is the practice of offering customers additional products and services that complement or supplement their previous purchase. For instance, if you bought a new phone, a cross-sell might include a phone case and a charger.

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Hiring Best Practice: Test Before You Offer

SBI Growth

Sales Manager - Scenario: Only 2 of 8 members of the sales team are making the number. VP of Sales - Scenario: Marketing is not providing enough leads for the Sales team to succeed. But the job tryout is a exercise that proves how the candidate prepares, thinks and acts. A Slice of the Real World.

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Unlock Sales Potential with a Sales Training Strategy

Highspot

Needs Evaluation Evaluate the selling skills and competencies your sales team currently has versus what they need to excel. This process ensures the training program is laser-focused on bridging these skill gaps. Market Research: Provide insights into the target market and customer personas for the new product.

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Top 21 Sales Training Programs and Techniques to Boost Team Performance in 2022

Highspot

Now that more sales teams are working remotely, more sales conversations are happening online via video chat, email, and social media. The market is evolving faster than ever, and sales reps need high-quality ongoing training to keep up. The Different Types of Sales Training Programs.

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The Dangers of Average Sales Skills

Janek Performance Group

Therefore, the cost of sales reps with average sales skills is a number most companies cannot afford. The post-pandemic sales boost has faded, and now companies are scrutinizing how they allocate their more limited resources. This article explores the pitfalls of average sales skills and the path to high performance.