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How to Move Past Bad Press to Enjoy the Good

Smooth Sale

Address the issue head-on with an honest, open statement. Engage With Your Community and Build Bridges Rebuilding trust starts with engaging your community. Host a Q&A session, a webinar, or a community event to address concerns and answer questions directly. Sales Tips: Move Past Bad Press to Enjoy the Good.

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Focus on Buying Cycle to Shorten Sales Cycle

The Pipeline

In Good times and bad, the one thing most sales professionals try to do is shorten the length of their sales cycle. They believe that shorter sales cycles bring several benefits, some indeed materialize, most do not. The complete opposite of what it should be, we need to focus on buying cycles to shorten sales cycles.

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How Sales and Marketing Can Collaborate (+Expert Tips)

Hubspot Sales

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

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Value Connection is Value Creation and Value Selling

Increase Sales

Sales people cannot create value nor can they sell value in spite of what so many small business coaches to sales training coaching consultants espouse. The simple reason sales people cannot create value is value is unique to each buyer. What top sales performers actually do is value connection. Share on Facebook.

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8 Universal Knowledge Transfer Rules

criteria for success

This past week, we wrapped up our 3-part webinar series with DialAmerica on Creating Growth with a webinar on knowledge transfer. With each webinar, we introduced processes and tools that could create new growth opportunities. Our second webinar focused on connecting teams and using peer-to-peer relationships to create growth.

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Three Sales Lessons from Harris-Spence Debate

Anne Miller

However, from a strictly sales point of view, here are three Lessons Learned for anyone in sales. Being open to more than one viewpoint. As a sales technique for handling the one or two difficult objections or concerns you might get, it is fine. Metaphor: The Ultimate Sales Short Story for Selling. Techniques Kill.

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Adopt These Four Steps to Improve Your Empathic-Led Selling Approach

Miller Heiman Group

This four-step framework is designed to open the emotional decision-maker to productive conversations that will strengthen your relationship. One question that opens the discussion in a less threatening way is this: “I’d like to float an idea that could help you and the business in a way that might surprise you. Here’s how.