Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

In the face of all this, for the most part we are training our sales people in the same skills I learned many decades ago, and my predecessors learned decades before that. Even concepts of insight based selling are repackaging of consultative, solution, customer focused selling programs of the 60s, 70s, 90s.

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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.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 16, 2023

Let’s see what sales managers can do amidst this revolution to merge the gap between humans and technology. The objective should be to make the change manageable, iterative and practical in a way that generates immediate benefits while minimizing the downsides and risks as the platform and tools evolve.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 23, 2011

To Become A Master Salesperson, Master NON Selling Skills. Tweet Share Everyone talks about “how to sell” Not me. In order to struggle less, you must begin to make the transition from “making a sale” to “creating a buying atmosphere.” What is selling about? Online Training.

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Objections. Objections. Objections. Cold call objections are par for the course for outbound sales reps. Follow this 3-point framework to overcome any and all cold call objections you will face. Bonus: We’ll also share 4 cold calling tips to avoid cold call objections entirely. Label their objection.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

So, if you’re winging it, ad-libbing your way through your sales career, then I know you’re struggling—and I know you’re not making your revenue goals…. And that means more money, more sales, more confidence, more success, etc. If it’s not perfect selling skills, then help them upgrade those skills today!

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 21, 2022

Why not use them to upgrade your team’s selling skills so they can hit the third and fourth quarter hard? Check out our best inside sales training available on the Internet: On-Demand Training! If you get this objection—while closing or qualifying—then the worst thing you can do is try to answer or overcome it.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Developing Master Sales Coaches. Do you have a team of master sales coaches? Are your sales managers ready to crush it in 2020 or will it be another frustrating, mediocre 12-months? Most sales managers lack the skills, tools and methodology to effectively coach their team so the reps just try to ‘wing it’ as best they can.

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 28, 2015

How you respond to a customer’s objection is absolutely vital to not only overcoming the objection, but also to maximizing the price you will ultimately get. Sales is about keenly focusing on the customer’s desired outcome and leveraging that. And this becomes essential when the customer starts raising objections.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JUNE 20, 2021

Here’s a mistake I hear over and over again when listening to sales reps pitching or presenting their services over the phone: when they hear a possible objection or something negative from their prospect, they go into pitch mode. So, if you’re talking over or past objections, then you aren’t learning how to deal with them.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 2, 2023

Most companies are under immediate pressure already to begin accomplishing their new goals and sales targets. If I get an, “Ah, I don’t know,” then I once again use layering questions like: “Have you heard of my new On Demand Inside Selling Skills Training?” ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Overwhelmed?

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Blog pricing Professional Selling Skills handling objections objections price' They feel the price is too high and they’re refusing to buy. How should you respond? Here are 5 ways to deal with the customer […].

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 26, 2018

It’s a start up, the CEO wanted help in developing sales skills. Yet the CEO and many participants in the discussion were convince, all they needed to do was improve their selling skills. The best sales person in the world will be unsuccessful if she doesn’t know who her ideal customer is.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Yesterday, I received two assessments for the same candidate: one from Objective Management Group (OMG) and one from Caliper. Caliper's is a personality test adapted for sales. Caliper's is a personality test adapted for sales. The candidate scored 60% on Caliper and 92 on OMG.

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Closer's Coffee

MAY 20, 2019

For Parts 1-3 of the Essential Selling Skills Bootcamp, click here. Best Sales Prospecting Tools. Your reason message is the second critical millstone to the sales process. Through social media, the sales professional is able to engage with prospects that meet their buyer’s persona. Telephone Prospecting.

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Selling Power

JULY 8, 2019

Salespeople often get caught in a trap of reactivity around objections. When this happens, they start throwing better deals at the buyer without truly understanding what the objection is about.

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Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

JUNE 14, 2019

Wholesale distributors are feeling urgency to change their sales models, a joint MDM/RLI research study shows. Many distributors have a field sales culture in markets where inside sales models may make more sense. Most Critical Skill Gaps. Field Sales vs. Inside Sales. What This Means for Sales Managers.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 14, 2016

An objection from a customer is not a reason to panic. Thinking you’re never going to have a customer object to something is not realistic. Ask the customer to share with you more insight as to why they raised the objection. Here are 10 responses to consider: 1. I always say it’s not the […].

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The Sales Hunter

JULY 16, 2014

Objective is […]. Blog Closing a Sale pricing Professional Selling Skills Sales Motivation closing closing sales price sales closing sales motivation' Regardless of whether you’re on track, ahead of pace or behind where you need to be, these 4 things will work for you: 1.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 22, 2021

Mindset determines the actions you take, how you deal with adversity, how much you use good selling skills (and how much you invest in them), and how you adapt to the changing conditions around you. Need More Proven Responses to the Selling Situations You Face Every Day? ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Jeffrey Gitomer

JUNE 28, 2013

Overcoming Objections Productivity Sales Videos How to Improve Selling Skills how to sell sales management training sales video' This feed has moved to: [link] Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.

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Lessonly

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Are you ready to get your head in the sales game and set your sales reps up for top success? Well, then it’s time to get on board with all the glory that sales readiness has to offer! Sales readiness is a well-crafted mix of rep assessment, sales management training, and coaching. These include skills like: .

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The Digital Sales Institute

MARCH 12, 2024

A guide to closing sales with ABC, or “Always Be Closing,” is a learning journey for salespeople looking to improve their sales performance, or “Return on Sales Effort (ROSE). Closing sales is about consistently moving customers towards a desired action or outcome. Points to consider to close more sales.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In the past, sales managers often saw sales coaching as a means of correcting negative behaviors by providing real-time performance feedback. Unfortunately, this feedback often doesn't result in significant behavior change from the sales representative. Sales Feedback Benefits 1. Sales Coaching Benefits 1.

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Recently I was having a conversation with a VP of Sales and the top two salespeople for their company. The objective of the call was to discuss the attributes of what they do and how we could take those items and get the rest of the organization to implement them too. What became very […].

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Steven Rosen

JUNE 11, 2012

All companies want to win more sales. More sales equals greater profits. So why has winning more sales become the. The first place to start is by looking at your sales people and discerning why they are not performing. You have been sold that the initiatives listed below, will help you win more sales. I say NOT!

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 30, 2013

The objective of this call is to not only have the customer appreciating you more, but also to begin understanding better their needs. Your first objective is to keep your name and the name of your company in the forefront of the customer’s mind. You can secure repeat sales from existing customers if you follow the 2/2/2 rule.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 7, 2013

The post Jeffrey Gitomer’s Deal of the Week #600 – Celebrating Sales Caffeine appeared first on Jeffrey Gitomer’s Sales Blog.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 20, 2013

Sales is all about getting the customer to talk, so doesn’t it make sense to ask short questions? Your objective is to make sure the questions you ask are ones of this type to allow the customer to become engaged in a conversation with you. . Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Sure it does.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 21, 2013

The post Jeffrey Gitomer’s Deal of the Week #602 – Sales Revival CD Set appeared first on Jeffrey Gitomer’s Sales Blog. Overcoming Objections Productivity Sales Jeffrey gitomer Real World Sales sales blog sales skills sales training selling skills'

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Tom Hopkins

JULY 13, 2015

Handling objections is what most salespeople call this step in the sales process. One of the greatest fears of the untrained salesperson is hearing objections or concerns after they’ve given their all in the presentation step of the […]. The post 15 Keys to Handling Objections appeared first on How to Selling Skills.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 10, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Can you name 10 Core Competencies of a great salesperson? For the past 20 years, every Objective Management Group (OMG) sales force evaluation and sales candidate assessment has been tied to 21 Sales Core Competencies. Shut up Dave and just show us the list already!

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Adaptive Business Services

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I received my first formal B2B sales training in 1977. It was a modified version of the Xerox Professional Selling Skills (Xerox PSS) program although we did not sell copiers at that time. As you might guess, given the decade, it was heavy doses of handling objections and closing the deal. That’s about it.

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Tom Hopkins

APRIL 28, 2015

A big part of your job in sales is to be the person in the company who gets the “no’s.” ” My job as your sales coach is to provide you with ways to re-think no. The post 7 Ways to Re-Think No / Selling Skills appeared first on How to Selling Skills. Overcome Buyers’ Remorse.

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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. When choosing a sales training partner, start small and work your way up. You can always upgrade later.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Over the years, many organizations have invested in a new selling methodology that has evolved the sales approach from strategic selling to "challenging" prospects. 5 Business Insights That Take Sales Conversations to the Next Level 1. Business strategies aren’t one-size-fits-all — not every prospect has the same one.

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

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. The strategy ensures reps are well-prepared to meet and exceed sales targets.

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