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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

One of the biggest mistakes I still hear sales reps making is pitching the gatekeeper or receptionist in hopes of them being so impressed that they will put them through to the Decision Maker (DM). Gatekeeper: “Can I tell him/her who is calling?”. Yeah, right. I mean, how often does that happen for you?

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MARCH 17, 2024

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 28, 2019

Are you still getting screened out by the gatekeeper ? In fact, just last week I was reviewing a client’s sales team’s calls, and I repeatedly heard many of the reps making these common mistakes. Just giving your name and then stopping invites the gatekeeper to keep screening you. Is she expecting your call?”. This is huge.

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MARCH 2, 2024

I’ve helped sales managers and business owners interview hundreds of potential sales reps over the years, and I’ve identified 3 top mistakes that virtually eliminate sales candidates on the spot! Study these 3 interviewing mistakes and make sure YOU don’t make them the next time you’re trying to land your next sales position.

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MARCH 17, 2023

So many sales reps are anxious when they speak with a prospect. They know that unless they get these “tough” questions answered, there is no way to move the sale forward. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! It seems they are afraid and think things like: “Will they like my product or service?” “Am

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Score More Sales

JUNE 18, 2014

For years I have worked with sales professionals who strive to get around the Gatekeeper – that person at your prospective customer’s company who guards their executive from unnecessary time with all sorts of things but most notably from salespeople. Have a negative image of what a Gatekeeper is and instead align with them.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 24, 2023

Throughout my inside sales career, as both a sales rep and as a sales coach, I have always stressed the importance of those two words, “Thank you” and “Please.” Nothing gets you further with a gatekeeper than using those magic words, and being polite and professional always helps you with both prospects and clients.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 23, 2022

How many times have you been stopped by the gatekeeper asking you: “Will he/she know what this call is about?”. In all likelihood, you yourself are creating this objection by the way you’re opening your dialogue with the gatekeeper. Here’s what not to do: Gatekeeper: “Johnson company, may I help you?”. Frustrating, isn’t it?

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 30, 2023

I don’t know why sales reps always default to: “I’ll call you again in a month…” Or 60 days or 90 days, etc, but why would you want to miss all the sales this prospect will place in the meantime? The bottom line is that most sales reps simply don’t have any idea of when they should follow up—because they never ask!

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Because of this, it fools many sales reps who think that perhaps after a week or two the prospect might actually buy. Questioning this objection is much better than saying, “Okay, when should I call you back,” which is what most sales reps say. That’s the only way to win a sale. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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AUGUST 4, 2023

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MAY 14, 2022

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JULY 9, 2023

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 14, 2023

Bottom line: Stop trying to be tricky, and stop sounding like a desperate sales rep. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! There are other proven techniques, too, like requesting some help—and promising you’ll be quick and won’t waste their time—but I’ve already written about those. Search my blog if you missed them.) Believe me.

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JANUARY 6, 2024

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OCTOBER 14, 2023

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AUGUST 18, 2023

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JULY 30, 2021

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JUNE 11, 2021

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JUNE 25, 2022

I have listened to thousands of sales calls over the years, and I spend the majority of my coaching and training hours listening to sales calls even today. Little tweaks like this can make a huge difference in your overall sales results. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! And I still hear the same mistakes….

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Score More Sales

DECEMBER 3, 2014

That’s why we went back to the Score More Sales blog vault and put together our top tips from the popular “Inside Sales Tips” series we ran this past year. Have a discussion with a gatekeeper that makes him or her interested to forward you on. Sometimes you get stuck and just need a dose of inspiration.

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MAY 11, 2023

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

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JUNE 26, 2023

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DECEMBER 9, 2023

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 12, 2022

Usually, they asked it this way: Gatekeeper: “Thank you for calling the Johnson company.”. The problem with this is you’re A) Identifying yourself as a sales rep, and B) You’re now inviting the gatekeeper to qualify you out. Here is a better way: Gatekeeper: “Thank you for calling the Johnson company.”. Rep: “Thanks.

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MAY 21, 2022

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JANUARY 7, 2023

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

He told me that some of them are struggling to get through to decision makers, and he thought it was because they were “pitching the gatekeeper.” Let’s recap the role of the receptionist/gatekeeper: The receptionist’s job is to answer calls and route them to the right person. It works: Gatekeeper: “XYZ company, how can I help you?”.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

That’s why most people get burned out in sales. That’s why most salespeople find sales discouraging. That’s why many sales teams don’t make their quotas. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! </strong> appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. Remember, “Some will, some won’t. Who’s next?”

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 14, 2023

NOTE: While this article talks about using this technique as an interview question to determine what kind of sales rep you’re about to hire, it’s also a great technique for managers to use to diagnose what is wrong with reps who may not be hitting quote consistently. Let’s first look at how most sales reps go about doing it.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

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