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Is Your Sales Team Leaving Money On The Table?

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Andres Lares The phrase “leaving money on the table” is an idiom that means not getting as much money as you could from a transaction. During our work with sales organizations all over the world we discovered the two biggest hurdles to preparation are that salespeople don’t know how to prepare and they don’t feel they have time.

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Don’t Make It Sound So Negative

The Pipeline

Somehow over the years, the word has come to be something negative in sales. The implication becomes that it is low value, easy to undercut on price, delivers few loyal customers, and generally undesired. The implication being that the only way to win is by price, with the winning move being to lower it. By Tibor Shanto.

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Tips to Maintain Control of a Sales Negotiation

Janek Performance Group

In our recent white paper The Ultimate Guide to Sales Negotiations , we discuss how negotiations improve with consultative selling. By stressing long-term relationships over short-term sales, sellers should form partnerships and work with buyers to achieve the best outcomes. In addition, be alert to casually dropped names.

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10 Key Steps to Preparing for a Successful Price Negotiation, According to HubSpot's Director of Sales

Hubspot Sales

Price negotiation is central to virtually every sales process, and understanding how to properly prepare for one can be a big help in reducing stress and improving results — especially if you're new to the process. 10 Key Steps to Preparing for a Successful Price Negotiation 1. Confirm that there is actually a deal to negotiate.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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How to Write a Business Proposal [Tips & Examples]

Hubspot Sales

The proposal's aim is to sell your product or service, rather than your business itself. The proposal's aim is to sell your product or service, rather than your business itself. Ensure it includes three main points: a statement of the problem the organization is facing, proposed solution, and pricing information. Title page.

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6 AI Hacks for Inside Sales Reps [+Easy Steps]

Hubspot Sales

It’s been pretty exciting to see the creativity that people all over the world are bringing to AI to improve their processes, create new services, and make being in business more fun and profitable. So here we are — a little over a year after OpenAI changed the landscape of what can be sped up or fully automated for anyone using the internet.