KO Advantage Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The influencer vs. the decision maker. Do those two ever get confusing to you? Buyers can be liars. So how do you know which is which? Once you figure out who is who, then you have to decide who is the better person to pursue for a lead. B2B sales can be more complex than B2C in some aspects.

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Janek Performance Group

JANUARY 25, 2022

Here are tips for speaking the different dialects of decision makers: C-Suite. Remembers, these decision makers often have bonuses and other incentives tied to their budgets. The post How to Speak the Language of Decision Makers first appeared on Janek Performance Group.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Determine if you’re dealing with the decision maker. Negotiating with someone other than the decision maker never works. Blog Negotiation Professional Selling Skills decision maker negotiating negotiation sales negotiation' ” Here is the 3rd tip: 3. A key part of your […].

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Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

One major key to success in sales is a salesperson’s ability to reach decision makers. Salespeople who reach THE decision maker are 341% more likely to close the business than those who fail to reach the decision maker. Objective Management Group (OMG) has assessed nearly 2.4

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 24, 2018

But we have experienced many meetings with decision-makers where these ways have proved successful. The decision maker will have a lot of things going through their mind, and your job as a sales consultant is to make it easy for them to make that decision. We share them with you in this article. Happy Selling!

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Selling Energy

AUGUST 23, 2022

When it comes to getting face time with a decision maker, some companies are hard to penetrate. At times, you don’t know where to start because they may be large, complex and opaque when it comes to decision-making. Who should be approached first? The chief operating officer? The chief financial officer?

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

Some are influencers that speak to the decision-makers and convince them to go in either direction, while others hold the final say on decisions. In this post, we’ll explain how to identify sales leads you may be in conversation with, and give insight from expert sales leaders on how to sell to decision-makers and influencers.

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Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Three separate, but related, incidents occurred this week, all having to do with reaching decision makers. Conceptually, he needs to know that he can reach senior decision makers. Belief-wise, he needs to know he belongs with senior decision makers.

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Corporate Visions

MARCH 9, 2021

Their decision to continue or increase that investment hinges on your ability to document results toward those goals. The post How to Measure Results that Decision-Makers Care About appeared first on Corporate Visions.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

At The Center for Sales Strategy (CSS), we’re big proponents of thinking like an owner — in other words, getting into the minds of the decision makers and decision influencers you call on.

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KO Advantage Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The influencer vs. the decision maker. Do those two ever get confusing to you? Buyers can be liars. So how do you know which is which? Once you figure out who is who, then you have to decide who is the better person to pursue for a lead. B2B sales can be more complex than B2C in some aspects.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 22, 2017

And, chances are, they’ll need to know someone other than the decision maker pretty well. In days of old, salespeople could call the C-suite, marketing could email them, and it was much easier to gain access to the decision maker. The gatekeeper is usually an executive assistant or associate to the decision maker.

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LevelEleven

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Every sales rep has been there – you are having very successful conversations with a prospect only to find out they’re not the one you should be talking to… they’re not the decision maker. Finding the decision maker in an organization is a critical step in the sales process, but it’s not always easy. .

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eGrabber

MAY 12, 2021

LinkedIn is one of the best places to find decision makers in your targeted companies. There are millions of decision makers on LinkedIn and as a business development professional, if you want to leverage this opportunity, you should reach decision makers at the right time with the right message.

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Recent statistics released by the LinkedIn Ads group showed that nearly 50% of LinkedIn members are in a key decision maker role such as Manager, Director, Owner, Chief Officer or Vice President – once again proving that LinkedIn really is the biggest and best decision maker search engine in the world!

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Score More Sales

MARCH 14, 2014

The number of people at your prospect company who are involved in a decision to buy your products and services has increased and often can be 4-7 company representatives. The post Value Helps Sellers Reach Decision Makers appeared first on Score More Sales. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline. Close More Deals.

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Prima Resource

MARCH 9, 2022

In 2011, CEB (now Gartner) published a statistic that is still widely known today: the average B2B decision maker has already done 57% of the buying process before contacting a supplier. At the time, this statistic created a bit of a concussion and the end of sales teams was already announced.

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Sometimes do you just find it impossible to get through to the decision-maker? Well, over the years I have heard of some really creative and often radical ways to grab the attention of the decision-maker. The post Use These Creative Sales Tactics To Get To The Decision Maker appeared first on MTD Sales Training.

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Nimble - Sales

JUNE 26, 2020

Successfully reaching a decision-maker is an art only a few salespeople ever master. The post 15 Straight-Forward Tips to Reach Decision-Makers More Efficiently appeared first on Nimble Blog. The post 15 Straight-Forward Tips to Reach Decision-Makers More Efficiently appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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Predictable Revenue

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Over 25 years he has come up with some indisputable tactics on what exactly you need to do to get a meeting with any decision-maker at a large account. The post How to Get The Attention of Any Decision-Maker to Expand Your Sales Within An Enterprise Account appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

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Selling Energy

JULY 2, 2020

One of the questions that you probably ask yourself when you're trying to understand what it will take to get an organization to say "YES" is, “How do I know I’m talking to the real decision-maker?” You don't ask a blatant question like, “So, who is the decision-maker around here?”

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SalesHandy

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Especially when you’re looking for decision makers, who’re usually inaccessible, and often indistinguishable from other prospects within the organization. Hence it is important to learn and figure out how to find decision makers in a company as part of your sales process. Who are Decision makers in a company.

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The Pipeline

JULY 23, 2015

The answer I get is “the decision maker”. Now I have used a lot of different directories and databases, and they all give a title, not role in decision. But let’s say they did, the real question is what happens when you speak to that decision maker. Reps come in unprepared in so many ways.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 18, 2019

Selling to businesses often means proving to multiple decision makers that your product can make their jobs more efficient, provide a significant return on investment ,and outdo competitors in functionality and price. The sales process can be long, tedious, and frustrating, no matter how innovative your product may be.

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Selling Energy

JANUARY 6, 2021

One of the questions that you probably ask yourself when you're trying to understand what it will take to get an organization to say "YES" is, “How do I know I’m talking to the real decision-maker?” You don't ask a blatant question like, “So, who is the decision-maker around here?”

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Braveheart Sales

MARCH 30, 2021

Salespeople who are easily able to reach decision-makers are infinitely more effective at closing business. If we know that more business will be closed, tons more business, but only slightly more than a quarter of salespeople are skilled at reaching decision-makers, it seems to me that there is a pretty big opportunity for impact.

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Braveheart Sales

MARCH 30, 2021

Salespeople who are easily able to reach decision-makers are infinitely more effective at closing business. If we know that more business will be closed, tons more business, but only slightly more than a quarter of salespeople are skilled at reaching decision-makers, it seems to me that there is a pretty big opportunity for impact.

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Your job is to seek out the decision-maker and make them say ‘yes’ to an appointment and ultimately sign up to buying your products and services. You pick up the phone and, when connected to the decision-maker , start giving them reasons why they should drop everything they were doing and have a good conversation with you instead.

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Babette Ten Haken

APRIL 8, 2019

That is why business decision makers turn off and tune out presentations and communications from the left brain thinkers in your organization. When business decision makers tune out these talented professionals, their actions negatively impact workforce productivity and profitability in your organization. Hands down.

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Carew International

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

One of the most significant challenges for any sales professional is gaining access to the ultimate decision-maker(s), particularly when we have a contact who engages us in our sales effort, but he or she is not making the final decision. A lack of direct access to the decision-maker is frustrating for many reasons.

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Force Management: The Seller's Command Center

MARCH 12, 2021

Making the shift from selling smaller deals to enterprise solutions that require multiple decision-makers is a common career progression path. If you’re at this crossroads, congratulations, you’ve done the hard work to progress your sales career to this point.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

JULY 16, 2019

Everyone wants a piece of the "big cheese"… the "head-honcho," the "main man" or "main woman," or otherwise known as the decision maker. Often, the lone source of the YES to the solutions you sell, connecting with the elusive decision maker can be mission impossible and derail a sale before it gets started.

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Nimble - Sales

JUNE 25, 2020

Talking to the decision-maker for a sales rep is an activity that belongs to the top of the 20% of the Pareto Principle formula. The post How to Quickly Find the Decision Makers at Any Company appeared first on Nimble Blog. These are concrete actions […].

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SalesHandy

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Especially when you’re looking for decision makers, who’re usually inaccessible, and often indistinguishable from other prospects within the organization. Hence it is important to learn and figure out how to find decision makers in a company as part of your sales process. Who are Decision makers in a company.

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John Barrows

MARCH 23, 2021

The post WEBINAR: John Barrows and James Buckley host “How to Increase Win Rates When Selling to Decision Makers” [Coming Soon!] appeared first on JB Sales.

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