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MedTech sales – the declining advantage of superior technology

Sales Training Connection

As the future unfolds, the Affordable Care Act and other social and economic changes will significantly reduce hospital reimbursements. If you found this post helpful, you might want to join the conversation and subscribe to the Sales Training Connection. Buying Process. ©2014 Sales Momentum ®.

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Drive sales innovation by bottom up entrepreneurialism

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A good case in point is the health care market where the Affordable Care Act plus other social and economic trends are transforming the health care landscape. If you found this post helpful, you might want to join the conversation and subscribe to the Sales Training Connection.

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Medical device sales success – an urgent need to do something different

Sales Training Connection

They can change the nature of the relationship with the customer because they are in a position to think and act strategically about business development and manage deals for the company’s entire product portfolio. How do you train KAMs? How do you train KAMs? . Sales training for KAMs is not just more of the same.

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Medical device sales success – an urgent need to do something different – An STC Classic

Sales Training Connection

They can change the nature of the relationship with the customer because they are in a position to think and act strategically about business development and manage deals for the company’s entire product portfolio. How do you train KAMs? How do you train KAMs? . Sales training for KAMs is not just more of the same.

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Medical sales – transformational changes demand sales strategy shifts

Sales Training Connection

However, due to the trends in the health care industry more providers and patients are no longer demanding the latest and “greatest” a/k/a most expensive. Three considerations stand out – all of which will have an effect on the sales process and how we should train medical sales people. ©2013 Sales Momentum ®.

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Did President Obama Do More Damage to the Image of Salespeople?

Understanding the Sales Force

Just when there was hope that the profession of selling was getting its act together - taking itself more seriously, becoming more professional, embracing integrity, evaluations, metrics, training and coaching - our President, of all people, undoes it with three instances of name-calling. Salesman = liar. Salesman = felon.

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MedTech sales: when customers change – so must you

Sales Training Connection

Although many of the long-term implications of the major drivers such as the Affordable Care Act are still vague, the article points out two mega-trends that will help shape the picture of the future: consumerization – patients will have greater choice and control. risk migration – risk will shift from payors to providers.