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Your sales presentation may be the opposite of what buyers want

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

And yet research shows that salespeople regularly stumble headlong into a product-oriented approach when making presentations. In a customer survey, the global consulting firm BTS found that buyers want only 22% of presentation time dedicated to the product, but sellers on average spend 56% of their presentation discussing their products.

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Building Up With Sales Training

Janek Performance Group

Sales training is one of the most significant investments an organization can make in their sales team. In fact, research cited by taskdrive.com shows sales training has an average return on investment of 353 percent. When choosing a sales training partner, start small and work your way up.

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Can You Sell Without Selling Out?

Smooth Sale

Note: Andy Paul provides today’s guest Blog, ‘Can You Sell Without Selling Out?’. Andy Paul is a bestselling author, sales leader, speaker, and global sales advisor focused on human-first selling. Andy’s latest book, Sell Without Selling Out , is on sale at Amazon now. It was my very first sales job.

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30 Mind-Blowing Sales Stats That Will Change The Way You Sell

Gong.io

Hard-hitting sales stats. ” Our product gives sales leaders data-backed insights into their sales team. And our Gong Labs team pores through stats from millions of sales interactions to uncover actionable sales tips. Then they look at how seller and buyer actions impact success rates. Hello reality.”

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How to Handle Rejection in Sales and Turn a No into a Yes

Autoklose

In business, this one word can shatter many dreams, but it can actually do the opposite by creating new opportunities. What you should do is reframe rejection and see how you can benefit from this seemingly worst-case scenario. Turning every no into a yes in sales is a must. It’s crucial to be gracious in defeat.

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Sales Persuasion: Recognizing and Beating Cognitive Biases

Sales Hacker

Sales will always be a persuasion game, but the biggest obstacles to success are actually cognitive biases rooted deep in the human brain. It has developed mental shortcuts around rational thought: like factory-settings that help us avoid change by ignoring, rejecting, or modifying what we hear. The brain has evolved in strange ways.

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Consensus And The Unparalleled Problems Of Alignment

Anthony Iannarino

There is nothing more critical to success in sales than your command of the fundamentals. Those fundamentals include things like prospecting, commitment-gaining, presenting, overcoming objections (what we more accurately describe as “resolving concerns”), and negotiating. Lack of Alignment: Priorities.