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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 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..
Over flow

When You Have Too Many Deals In Your Sales Pipeline

Only managing the volume of a salesperson's pipeline is not always the best approach. If we have too strong a focus on driving these volume numbers, we risk sellers, either consciously or unconsciously, loading the number of deals to meet those metrics whether they be real deals or not, or whether they have the time to develop those deals or not.
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The Ten Laws of Strategic Selling

Strategic Enterprise Selling is the process of engaging the most senior levels early, aligning with political and economic power, in addressing the most serious problems or opportunities. Then architecting solutions and setting an agenda.
Painful Process

4 Actions To Implement When Selling Becomes A Painful Process.

The only way to discover the truth is to communicate in a way that helps the other person feel comfortable telling you the truth. What you don’t want is for them to think you’re calling just to make the sale.
Selling Insights

How Do Salespeople Sell Insights?

Insight is the capacity to gain a deep understanding of something. How can the thinking of salespeople can change via the 4 C's (Content, Consult, Context & Construction) to become an ‘authentic authority’ in your field?
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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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Questions To Qualify A Prospect

A sales master will know that questions, when they are meaningful, relevant, open, intelligent, astute, are the foundation to knowing your customer.
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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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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.
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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.