Overcoming objections in sales conversations is a very important part of the sales process, and something you’re most likely to come across – even when your potential client is eager to buy. So how should you go about overcoming objections in sales? In this article, we’ll explore...
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There are people all around us who fit the status quo; and then there are the peak performers. Those people that seem to always be positive, stay driven, and just get so much done. So what are peak performers? Peak performers are people who are positive, identify and...
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You probably have a fantastic product or service and now it’s time for people to know about it; how do you penetrate the market successfully? How can you effectively get your product or service in front of people you want to work with, and that would...
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What is key account management? And what is the difference between key account management and sales? Then there is key account management and strategic account management – what is the difference? In this article, we’ll be exploring this, as well as how to ensure you execute a positive...
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Value based selling (AKA value selling) is an important mindset and approach if you’re involved in consultative selling, because it can be the difference between positioning yourself as a specialist or looking like another commodity. Many people go into their sales conversations with the wrong approach. They...
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Sales probing questions are a crucial part of the sales process and can be the difference winning the sale, or getting another “I need to think about it” objection. There are various kinds of sales probing questions; from learning how they buy, to handling sales objections...
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Sales negotiation is a hot topic for Sales Professionals and Business Owners, because its something that literally can ‘make or break the deal’. Given its importance; Sales Professionals and Business Owners who directly sell their products or services, can become nervous when its time to negotiate. That’s...
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Sales Performance Management is a regularly brought up topic in sales meetings and strategic papers; but what is it, and why is it important? What are the benefits of having a Sales Performance Management system, and what should it entail? In this article, we’ll look at what...
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What is the real definition of selling? Is it what we’ve come to know from movies such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Glengarry Glen Ross and Boiler Room; or is it something completely different? People have various opinions and perspectives on what the definition of selling...
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Starting a career in sales? First of all; congratulations! When done correctly, sales can be a very exciting and lucrative career choice. So where do you start, and what should be your first priority? In this article, we’ll give you five tips that have helped other Salespeople starting...
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Sales consultant training is crucial for not only new Sales Consultants, but also for seasoned consultants who want to refresh their sales process, and even learn new skills and ideas. Consulting can be a very lucrative career; because if you know your industry and craft well,...
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Selling luxury real estate when done correctly, can be an excellent and lucrative career. The contacts you make and the people you serve can potentially help you for many years to come; not to mention, may have some terrific referrals for you too. So how do you...
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BANT is a common acronym in the world of sales and is a great methodology and framework to qualify your potential clients. In this article we’ll look at where BANT originated, what it stands for, as well as break down each part of BANT for you...
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A Sales Consultant is a very popular career choice, because it can potentially be a very lucrative and financially rewarding career. Based on your positioning, knowledge and experience, you can literally get paid to give advice – and who wouldn’t want to do that! So how do...
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Sell me this pen is a line made famous by the movie The Wolf of Wall Street. In the movie, Belfort (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) leans in and asks someone to sell me this pen. When the person starts presenting, he gives them a look as...
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