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3 Success Factors for Prospering During Economic Uncertainty

The Brooks Group

This means that we’ve officially entered unchartered territory. The ultimate competitive advantage is your team’s selling skills. In order to improve your team’s selling skills – and keep them elevated on a consistent and long-term basis – you must intentionally plan and execute a sales enablement approach over time.

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3 Ways to Achieve a Winning Sales Attitude

Hubspot Sales

Turnover decreased and sales increased because Met Life focused on hiring for optimism, not just hard selling skills. Form or join a mastermind of peers that will challenge you to think and act differently. My territory is lousy.”. After two years, these optimistic salespeople were thriving in their positions.

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

Sales Training Connection

Before we examine some of the advantages, it is important to note that KAMs are not just territory sales reps with another label. And, they are able to translate all that expertise in to powerful customer interactions because they also posses a high level of selling skills. Consultative selling skills.

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

Sales Training Connection

Before we examine some of the advantages, it is important to note that KAMs are not just territory sales reps with another label. And, they are able to translate all that expertise in to powerful customer interactions because they also posses a high level of selling skills. Consultative selling skills.

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Emerging importance of medical sales key account executives

Sales Training Connection

What’s different about what a KAE does vs. a traditional territory sales rep? Spend more time and are more skilled at having conversations at the C-level – these conversations are more business and financially focused vs. traditional product or clinical sales interactions. Consultative selling skills.

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I’m Not That Good of a Salesperson

Adaptive Business Services

I started B2B selling in 1977. Looking back, about the only selling skill that I really excelled at was product knowledge and I could give one hell of a good demo. I sectioned the territory off on a map and spent weeks driving and taking notes which I then carefully added to my CRM. I acted like the sale was already mine.

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8 Must Read Books to Become a Bad Ass Sales Person

A Sales Guy

The number one deficiency I see in sales people, besides a lack of selling skills is almost no one actually knows “how” they are going to make their number. Dirty Little Secret adds a killer new perspective on selling and what stalls sales that most sales people don’t see. Execution will change that!