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Beyond the Sales Process – Book Review

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When Dave Stein and Steve Andersen get together to write a book, you can bet it’s going to be something special, so when Beyond the Sales Process: 12 Proven Strategies for a Customer-Driven World was released earlier this month, I took the opportunity to get a copy and see what these two sales performance heavyweights had to say.

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The Pipeline ? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Sales Process! ? Sales.

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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Sales Process! Sales eXchange – 139. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , EDGE Sales Process , Metrics , Planning , Proactive , Sales Process , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales eXchange , execution. Sales Cycle.

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Are You In Your Own Way?

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The most important thing to remember about your sales process, is that it is the other side of the coin of the prospect’s buying process. In the spirit of “follow the money”, let’s not forget that the most crucial element of your sales process is the buyer, without them, who needs a process.

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Prospecting Fundamentals To Practice During Summer

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This leads to process and metrics. Summer is a great time to update or develop a prospecting process, different from your sales process. Of course, change requires measurement, review, and a plan for change. Using the Activity Calculator , you can see where you are, and what steps you need to take to improve things.

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The Death of Cold Calling Has Been Greatly Exaggerated #webinar

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Join me on May 8th, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PDT , as along with the folks from Exponential Sales, we explore sales from the singular view of execution. The best sales organizations are those who excel at executing their sales process; from demand generation, to prospecting to closing and growing accounts.

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Don’t Just Do Something – Sit There!

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While there may be a logical path or sequence in well thought-out sales processes, it is not the end all and be all, but a start. A process should allow you to best engage your buyer around their objectives, leading to the business impacts they were looking for, or more when they deal with a good sales person.

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Today Is The Day

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How to design an individual coaching plan tied to your sales process without reinventing the wheel for each rep. As a result of attending this interactive workshop you will: Understand the role of metrics in your success. Better prioritize your time to maximize output. The importance of leading indicators in coaching for impact now.

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