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Is Your Sales Enablement Enabling the Right Things?

SBI

Sales enablement is a hot topic at the moment, and a key priority for many sales organizations. According to the CSO Insights 2016 Sales Enablement Optimization Study , 32.7% of surveyed organizations had a sales enablement function in 2016 (up from 25.5% Yet, as an industry, we’re failing badly at it.

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My New Book, Complex B2B Selling

Partners in Excellence

So rather than using selling techniques or words that are meaningful to only sales people, I would use the same words and tools the customers are already using to do those things. When we talk about selling, selling processes, sales methodology, selling techniques; we tend to focus on what we do to the customers.

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The MEDDPICC Leverage

MEDDIC

I have always been fascinated by the magic of LEVERAGE and want to share my view about how leverage applies to learning, particularly to MEDDPICC ® sales training. The MEDDPICC leverage is about using the MEDDPICC ® Sales Methodology and Training to achieve extraordinary results in a sales team, often unimaginable.

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Four personality traits to look for in a sales enablement manager

PandaDoc

What is a sales enablement manager? The sales enablement manager is an essential element in the sales process and is responsible for equipping sales teams with the necessary information and tools to excel in their role. See also Sales pipeline vs. sales funnel: what’s the difference?

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A Simple Test for Distinguishing Features From Benefits

Hubspot Sales

Using HubSpot's Meetings tool as an example, here's how to break down features, advantages, and benefits. Feature - HubSpot's Meetings tool provides an interface that is synced to your Google or Office 365 calendar. Editor's note: This post was originally published in October 2016 and has been updated for comprehensiveness.

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6 Consultative Selling Techniques to Close More Deals

Highspot

Though a consultative sales process isn’t always easy to adopt, it can most often lead to a better bottom line. And though this method is perhaps more nuanced than the usual cut-and-dried sales practices, some market trends indicate consultative selling skills are 100% worth the extra effort. Help is out there.

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92% Of Top Sales Performers…….

Partners in Excellence

Through 2016, we’ve conducted extensive research on sales performance, trying to understand the differences between top performers and everyone else. 99% of top sales performers pee at least once a day. 85% of top sales performers brush their teeth at least once a day. Consistent with our 2015 results ).

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