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7 Consultative Selling Strategies to Close the Deal

Marc Wayshak

Consultative selling —you’ve probably heard this term a lot lately. And, no doubt, you’ve heard many sales gurus stating some form of the following: “You’ve got to start using consultative selling, now!” And how do we leverage a consultative approach in every sales conversation that we have?

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What is Consultative Selling, and How Can it Work for You?

Crunchbase

According to research by Salesforce, 84% of business buyers are more likely to make a purchase from sales reps who truly understand their goals. Consultative selling brings us back to a core principle of sales: You’re a human speaking to another human. What is consultative selling, and how does it work?

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What is Consultative selling and How to benefit from it?

Apptivo

When a salesperson employs the principles of consultative selling, buyers find that they are empathetic and relevant and are more likely to engage with them. What is consultative selling? Consultative selling – Tips & Techniques. The sale usually involves understanding the needs of customers.

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Consultative Selling, Commitment and Training - Like Oil & Water

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan First the links. The Huffington Post and the Hubspot Blog both published an article, by Dan Lyons about OMG and Kurlan and what it takes to succeed in sales. We recently evaluated a sales force where the salespeople had, on average, only 18% of the attributes of a consultative seller.

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How to Improve Your Consultative Selling Skills? (video)

Pipeliner

Amy is a leader in modern sales strategy. She helps mid-market organizations to grow sales through sales strategy advisory skills development programs. Her book “The Modern Seller” is an Amazon bestseller, plus LinkedIn also recognizes her as a top sales voice. Approach to Consultative Selling.

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Consultative Selling Requires This Critical Skill

Braveheart Sales

Recently, I went mining for insights on consultative selling. And conversely, 64% of all salespeople lack proficiency in this competency which is critical to success in consultative selling. This reduces their position as a consultant or advisor to the targeted buyer. What Does Staying in the Moment Mean in Sales?

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A Guide to Consultative Selling: Process, Techniques, Examples

LeadFuze

How Is Consultative Selling Defined? When you adopt a consultative approach to sales, it means that rather than telling prospects what they need from your product or service, you ask them thought-provoking questions about their needs. Benefits of the consultative selling approach. Shorter sales cycles.