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Process & Method

The sales process are the steps you take to make a sale from start to completion. A sales methodology is how you sell and reflects who you are as a business in order to drive sales. Examples of sales methodologies include SPIN, Solution, Conceptual and Inbound.

Lucky

21 Sales Myths Busted

Don't get siloed with who you know, network trade shows, online groups and always be connected around shared interests. Trust me - go do the research.
Video Conferencing

Video Conferencing – 10 Practical Tips

Mastering video conferencing opens up all sorts of opportunities. It puts us ahead of those that only use the telephone. ‘Seeing’ a client makes it easier to build rapport, engage eye-to-eye, ‘showcase’ our wares and gauge reactions.
Connection

How Customer-Centric Is Your Value Proposition?

Sales and marketing people have been bandying around terms like Value Propositions, Unique Selling Proposition, Unique Value Propositions for decades. But, unfortunately, they still mean different things to different people. And they have been misused for too long.
Decode

Engaging The CEO (PART 2): 10 rules To Decode The CEO

How do you engage effectively at the CEO level? The very best leaders are focused on delivering results, making a difference, treasuring time, building people, and leaving a legacy. Here are ten rules to honor on your quest to engage successfully.
Opportunity

Why You Need Create Opportunities and Not Just Find Them

Finding new opportunities and creating them are two different outcomes. Creating new opportunities requires a different approach. If you aspire to be a trusted advisor, you need to demonstrate why and how.
Silence

The Rise Of The Silent Sales Floor​ Is Killing Business

Every sales person must personally 'own' and masterfully execute these 3 things if they are to succeed in high-value, or any form of business-to-business, selling - The Right Narrative, The Right Combinations and The Right Mindset.
Melbourne

The History of Sales Methodology – Part 3 (1990s – 2010’s)

Sales is one of the oldest professions in the world but where did it all start? Part 3 covers the 1990s – 2010's and the selling methodologies during this period included Relationship Selling, Solutions Selling and the Challenger sale..
Referral

How to Find Sales Opportunities Within Your Network

Despite customers indicating they’re happy to help, the majority of salespeople are not turning that willingness into actual referrals. And customers aren’t the only people in our lives that would help us, if we were better at asking for help and staying top of mind.
Language

Engaging The CEO (PART 3): Language Of The C-Level Executive

If we want to elevate how we influence and sell, to engage at the CEO or the CXO level in an organisation, then we need to talk the language of leadership and it occurs at two levels: Discuss how you can deliver outcomes and manage their risks. Talk about the numbers and the business case, plus how success will be measured.
Preparation

Telephone Sales Techniques For Success (Part 2): Pre-call Preparation

Once you have your general mindset under control, it’s time to look at how you prepare your week. Be organised, be clear on your structure, focus areas and priorities.