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Money Monday – Are You a Sales CLOSER?

Score More Sales

Skill is the training piece – how you prospect, message, engage, follow-up, track and help clients buy. Basic selling skills can be taught. You can increase sales just in this one area alone – being motivated enough with great contacts to make and incentive to do so. Expand Your Pipeline.

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Sales Training Article: Trouble Closing - or Selling?

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Training Article: Trouble Closing or Selling? By John Holland, Chief Content Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company Image courtesy of Pakorn at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Unlike other B2B selling skills, closing gets a disproportionate amount of attention.

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Outbound Prospecting: Thinking Above The Sales Funnel

The Sales Developers

When SDRs are able to have more time for conversations, it means that they will understand their buyer personas more clearly and sell better. If they’re distracted by the 80% of the funnel, reps don’t have as much time to work on their selling skills. The same record can easily get up to around $100+. Outbound is hard.

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The Dangers of Average Sales Skills

Janek Performance Group

” But let’s assume that the average sales skills are only costing a company ten percent in missed opportunities, that would be $100,000 per every million in the sales pipeline. Developing sales skills such as effective communication, negotiation, and problem-solving requires discipline.

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Eight Enablement Takeaways from Dreamforce 2022

Emissary

Thought starter: Make sure that as you deploy tools, you aren’t unintentionally de-emphasizing interpersonal selling skills, methodologies and hiring profiles. The problem to fix is people who are trying hard, only to find themselves stymied by contrary processes, leadership, incentives, and culture.

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The 5 Essential To-Dos for Every Inside Sales Leader

SBI

I soaked in the information presented at the breakout sessions that covered relevant topics such as, how to lead a Gen Y team and drive results, effective on-boarding, compensation and incentive strateiges, account planning; and the art and science of online sales calls. Commit to continued learning. Prepare to participate.

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