The Sales Readiness Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

In times of economic uncertainty, corporate spending garners greater scrutiny and more decision-makers. This is undoubtedly the case today, when sales organizations see buying decisions being put on hold, budgets getting canceled and deals taking longer to close.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Never allow yourself to only have relationships with the decision maker and the users. The reason to have the relationship with people above the decision maker and user is because the remote influencer’s power typically lies with the relationship they have with the more senior person. high profit selling.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

First, is it a time when the decision makers are most likely going to be available? For many decision makers, the best time to reach them is between 7:15 AM and 8:30 AM. high profit selling. selling a price increase. selling skills. Cancel Reply. cold calling. customer service.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Why on earth would someone let you in to see a decision maker on a cold call? Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. No offense, Felix.). Why on earth would someone return your cold call voicemail? Why on earth would someone grant you an appointment to make a sales pitch from a cold call? AJ says: December 18, 2011 at 2:08 pm.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

If you’re dealing with senior level decision makers, you will want to make sure your website and content is optimized to take advantage of these critical periods. Related posts: Professional Selling Skills Training: Sales Motivation and the Holidays. Why Selling During the Holidays is an Absolute Must.

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LeadFuze

JULY 13, 2021

From prospects who cancel all their appointments last minute to secretaries who won’t let us get any time on the phone with the decision-makers. Maybe the person who rebuffed you wasn’t a key decision-maker or an influential voice in your industry. Sales professionals eat rejection every day!

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InsightSquared

JULY 21, 2020

At the start of the relationship, reps should evaluate roles and ensure they have decision-makers on board. Has your champion cancelled the last three meetings? You want your reps to close deals as quickly as possible, but none of this can happen without approval from the key decision-maker. Gaining Buy-in.

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