SBI

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Six Essential Skills for Responding to Sales Objections. By Randy DeHaan, Director of Sales, Chorus.ai. Every sales rep has experienced it: A call is going well until a prospect voices objections that throw you off, leaving you searching for a response as the silence grows.

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SalesProInsider

AUGUST 18, 2023

The two words you should never say or ask when a prospective client shares a concern, an objection, or an unfavorable decision. Segue Into an Ask to Open the Objection The prospect may start talking at this point if you allow them. after you hear a concern, objection, or unfavorable decision. Pause again. Then pause.

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Awarathon

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While most sales readiness platforms typically range from $15 to $35 per user per month, Awarathon offers exceptional value with its Pro variant at $10 and Premium at $12. Affordable generative AI platforms are crucial because they make advanced sales training accessible to a wider range of businesses, regardless of budget constraints.

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The Spiff Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sales objections are a common occurrence during a typical sales cycle. Therefore, learning how to effectively handle objections is crucial to hitting goals, crushing sales quotas , and developing a successful sales career. Whether you’re new to sales or a seasoned professional, today’s post is for you.

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BuzzBoard

AUGUST 1, 2024

Explaining Proactive Strategies in Preempting Objections During Consultative Selling – an Introduction to the Technique and Its Importance In the realm of consultative selling , preempting objections is a fundamental strategy for achieving success. You may wonder, what does ‘preempting objections’ entail?

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SalesProInsider

JUNE 8, 2023

Why Prospects Hide Their Objections and Concerns Unfortunately, those concerns, challenges, and objections are often hidden. Why don’t prospects freely share their objections and concerns? Rather than “upsetting the apple cart” they stay silent and let you think they don’t have any objections. So, what happens instead?

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In sales, where every conversation counts and every opportunity demands precision, your team needs more than just the ordinary training programs. In this post, we will go over: What is Sales Training Software? EdApp Source EdApp is a training software that supports sales teams.

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Awarathon

MAY 20, 2024

In the dynamic realm of sales, adaptation is key to success. AI sales training platforms are the new disruptors in the age-old game of selling training. It enables sales professionals to develop skills effectively and excel in real-world selling situations, driving performance and success.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 8, 2024

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. In 2023, on average, Janek clients realized a 1188 percent return on their training investment.

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BrainShark

JANUARY 31, 2024

Recent corporate belt tightening has put sales-adjacent departments like sales enablement and marketing in the hot seat. Because even though they contribute to and quite literally enable sales, their activities aren’t always as easy to tie to the deal as it is for reps who get phone and face time with buyers.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 3, 2018

Objections to your proposal can occur at any time in the sales process. Whenever they occur, you need to be confident in your approach and recognise that any objection is not a definitive ‘no’. Whatever the objection, I believe there are some words you can use that will help you initially deal with it. MTD Sales Training.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 14, 2019

They offer opportunities to work with them at various levels and can support new initiatives that you are planning. However, we sometimes find even these most patriotic of buyers can cause us challenges through raising objections or concerns. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo.

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BuzzBoard

AUGUST 1, 2024

Conducting Internet Marketing Campaigns Successfully by Mastering Consultative Selling Techniques to Handle Objections Efficiently Running successful internet marketing campaigns is vital for helping small businesses expand. Consultative selling offers a powerful approach to overcoming potential objections. Do not interrupt them.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JUNE 11, 2021

Sales people like to talk; if you don’t believe me, just listen to a recording of one of your reps (or of yourself!). And when your ears are closed, you learn nothing about your prospect’s buying motives, their possible objections, or whether or not they are buying into your pitch. Why do sales reps talk so much? Rewrite it.

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 16, 2017

Objections occur for many reasons. Don’t be put off by objections. Firstly, you need to be aware of why the objection has occurred and then see whether there is a route you can take to work with and convince the prospect they are better off with your solution than without it. Really listen to what they are saying.

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Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

A client was having great success using OMG (Objective Management Group) to assess their sales candidates and they assumed the sales candidate assessment was the only thing OMG offered. In this article, I thought it might help if I share a bit of what they learned about their sales team.

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 16, 2024

Every sales leader knows training and coaching are keys to sales success. With the right training and coaching, sellers can hone their sales skills to engage buyers and close deals. But sales training and coaching must be relevant to be effective. That’s where AI sales coaching and training come in.

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The sales profession isn’t what it used to be. Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? It’s no surprise that 20% of salespeople say their training needs a complete overhaul. What about sales training programs?

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 24, 2019

If you approach sales with the right attitude and outlook, you can help customers, make money, and get a free education. The goal is to lead the conversation in a way that uncovers the buyer’s true objectives. That will involve letting your prospects train you. Something you learn by letting your prospects train you.

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SalesProInsider

AUGUST 16, 2023

Two words you should not use when a prospect has a concern, objection, or has shared their decision with you. The Why Behind the But Why Caution for Sales Objections Why am I adamant about this? It’s also why so many financial professionals don’t like to be associated with sales…ready? So far so good, right?

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The moment a customer voices a sales objection, it’s tempting to do two things. Hearing sales objections make a rep want to: Say these words: “I’ve got the perfect solution for you!”. Handling sales objections well is a skill that separates good reps from their top-performing peers. Smokescreen Objections.

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Achieving revenue targets can be tricky, and it’s tempting to overlook training. A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationship building.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real. Read on to discover how reps can confidently approach each closing conversation with closing sales training that works. What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work?

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 31, 2024

Earlier this week, I was interviewed by John Radkins, for his Sales Machine Blog, and he asked me to explain sales process for those who don’t want to be restricted by sales process. Think of the sales process as a journey rather than an adventure. Similarly, there are stages to the sales process.

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Force Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This post is an extension of the Ten Reasons Why Our Sales Training Is Different. The impacts of the pandemic have left many sales leaders to shift priorities and find new ways to equip their sales teams to succeed. Like many companies, we’ve had to refine our sales engagement and delivery process. Read it here.

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Highspot

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether you’re launching a new product, implementing new sales strategies, or upskilling your team, sales training and coaching will always be of utmost importance. Oftentimes, sales managers won’t have the bandwidth to set up personalized training and coaching sessions for each rep on their team.

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Steven Rosen

JULY 8, 2024

In this article, Jenn Steele discusses the vital role of customer feedback in refining marketing and sales strategies. She stresses listening to customer insights to tailor messaging and optimize sales tactics effectively. Key Takeaways: Collaboration between sales and marketing is essential for business success.

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

We know that salespeople reporting to a manager with strong coaching skills tend to have 28% more close-able late-stage opportunities. This is from the deep data warehouse of Objective Management Group, our partner and the pioneer of the sales assessment.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 31, 2023

When it comes to sales training , however, sellers become clients. As salespeople themselves, sales organizations might think they need sophisticated solutions, like a complex methodology. Instead, like clients, sales organizations require focused solutions targeted to their changing needs.

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Allego

MARCH 30, 2023

Sales reps never seem to have enough days in the month for all the phone calls, emails, meetings they need to have with buyers. Add to that the management and administrative tasks that go with every sale, and even top performers may end up exhausted and frustrated. Sales training is one solution.

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The Digital Sales Institute

AUGUST 18, 2022

When dealing with sales objections, the first thing you need to understand is that an objection is how a buyer communicates that a gap exists between their current situation and the clarity of the problem to be resolved before proceeding to buy. Understanding what Sales Objections are. Handling Sales Objections.

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The Digital Sales Institute

JANUARY 22, 2020

Objection handling sales skills is a vital part of any salespersons training. In fact, many experts in sales believe a sale doesn’t start until the customer gives some objections. Handling sales objections should be viewed as a normal part of any sales conversation. Technique 1.

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SBI Growth

MAY 29, 2013

Pulling sales reps out of the field significantly decreases selling time. Sales training eats up a lot of this non selling time. As Sales Leaders we know sales training is key though. But traditional training methods cost more with fewer results than before. Agile Sales Training.

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Steven Rosen

JULY 24, 2023

How do you unleash the power of your sales leadership team? In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of sales, success is dependent on the capabilities of the sales leadership team. I believe that investing in the development of this critical team is the best use of resources for any VP of Sales.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 8, 2024

Salesforce, for example, now requires 3X pipeline coverage for its sales teams — an increase of 50%. They’re also adding more enablement, training, and AI resources,” sales coach Collin Cadmus says. ZoomInfo Copilot Chat can help frontline sales teams get up to speed rapidly in a variety of scenarios.

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Awarathon

APRIL 12, 2024

Understanding the role of Generative AI in training The rise of Generative AI is transforming fields with the ‘adapt or perish’ mantra, and sales training is no exception. Generative AI is on the cusp of revolutionizing sales training programs. Let’s go through this in detail.

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