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8 of the Most Difficult Types of Prospects (& How to Deal With Them), According to Real Sales Leaders

Hubspot Sales

Welcome to " The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice from real sales leaders. Are you ready for a shocking, next-level revelation that's going to turn your world upside down? Here it is: Prospects aren't always easy to deal with. Want more content like this? Subscribe to our newsletter!

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The Truth About Sales People #4 - They Don't Prospect Very Well

Anthony Cole Training

Sales people have to prospect! I know this is not a great revelation, and you are probably wondering why I would even add this to the list of truths about sales people. I''m confused because it appears that today''s sales people either don''t prospect, don''t generate their own leads, or don''t do either one very well.

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Give Up The Snooze Button of Sales – Sales eXchange 228

The Pipeline

I think that sales people can learn and benefit from adopting one or both these habits. Key to success in anything, especially in business is the ability to maximize, to get the most return from any resources you use to achieve your objectives. But not many sales people step back to plan the ‘little’, after all, it’s little.

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Relationships Always Rule [Q4 Referral Selling Roundup]

No More Cold Calling

I hope you will also give yourself a bit of a break in the New Year, and also give yourself a career edge by nurturing your most valuable sales relationships: your existing clients. That’s what a client asked me a couple years ago, and I was baffled by his revelation. What happened to me is what happens to so many sales teams.

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College Football Wagering and What It Has to Do with Sales

Braveheart Sales

While I was watching ESPN’s College Game Day, I heard Chris “The Bear” Fallica, who is a research producer and sports betting analyst for ESPN, make an observation about betting odds that was a revelation to me. Salespeople project their own excitement onto prospects. Making Sales Wagers. They wanna believe. They wanna believe.

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2 Ways to Dominate 2014 on Your Current Budget

SBI Growth

Revelations and epiphanies that seem so promising to start. You see visions of making your 2013 and 2014 sales number. If you’re like most VP-Sales, this is money you most likely don’t have. If you want to survive as VP-Sales, these projects must get off the ground. 1) Sales / Marketing Budget Spend Shifts.

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Are You Comfortable With Negotiation?

Smooth Sale

Anyone associated with sales or entrepreneurship quickly recognizes the elements of successful negotiation. In the end, you are far more likely to earn the job or the sale. Do You Focus On Your Prospect? Many times, revelations appear that are usually kept quiet. Sales Tips: Are You Comfortable With Negotiation?