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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.

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The “So What” Card

During your presentation dry-run, ask your colleagues to play the role of the customer. Every time you make a statement, particularly one which relates to your business or your solution, anyone in the room should be encouraged to hold up their ‘So What’ card,
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Objection Handling – The Special Sauce

Most sellers say they're handling objections correctly. If your objection response strategy is sound and you've practised it. Then you and your team should be able to handle 'standard' objections with ease in your everyday selling situations whenever they come up.
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“If You Don’t Know, You Won’t Grow!”

There are a multitude of ways to retain and grow existing customers and the same goes for securing new customers. Before you charge off into a frenzy of activity, it’s important to consider which of those is most likely to work best for you, your target market and the solution you sell.
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“I don’t have budget” – what to do next

You’re with a prospect and they have a need—yet they are saying your solution is too expensive. You’re concerned they will look elsewhere.
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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.
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How To Sell More Without Social Media?

Recently I found that there has been a change in the way many are approaching 'LinkedIn'. Have you noticed it? It's like a disease — mindless, endless connection requests of no value.
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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..
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Why Do The Hottest Deals Go Cold?

Closing the sale is a make-or-break moment for every salesperson. It’s the culmination of weeks or months of blood, sweat and tears and determines whether all that effort was really worthwhile or not.
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The History of Sales Methodology – Part 1 (1900 -1950s)

The History of Sales Methodologies – the sales profession is one of the oldest ones but where did it all start? Part 1 covers the 1900s -1950s.
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Sales and the “new normal”: virtual prospecting during COVID-19

Many well-established businesses used to have most of their processes in person, often making the most of events and trade shows. In addition, successful enterprise teams take time to develop and train until they produce results. How does that translate to purely digital?