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10 Prospect Rules That Salespeople Must Learn to Break

Understanding the Sales Force

The same can be extended to the airlines where the virus won't spread if you are unmasked with your mouth open to eat or drink, but will most certainly spread if you are sitting with your mouth closed without a mask. Have you or your salespeople ever been told by a prospect that they can't:

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Do Prospects Lie to Your Salespeople Like the Airlines Do?

Understanding the Sales Force

Do the airlines and the FAA seriously expect us to believe that when there is no WiFi on the plane our devices will interfere with navigation but when there is WiFi on the plane the devices won't interfere? Prospects must think that salespeople are morons. They must think we are morons. Do you know who else thinks we are morons?

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You Need To Trust You

The Pipeline

Lack of pretenses invites input, and by presenting a blank canvass allows the prospect to think out loud and paint. You have all read about what the people in an operating room and an airline learned from each other, right? The more you can demonstrate that thinking and attitude to prospects and buyers, the more they will trust you.

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Your Prospect Knows More About You Than You Think

The Sales Hunter

Don’t kid yourself — the prospect with whom you’ve set up a meeting knows more about you than you realize. Not a whole lot, but it allows people from airline employees to customs agents to police and others to determine if you can proceed. Yes, the passport is an official government document, but what does it say?

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Do prospects lie? How does the answer impact sales success?

Anthony Cole Training

Many years have passed since that day and I've had the opportunity to talk to hundreds of prospects and sales people about their prospects. Prospects must think that salespeople are morons. After all, these lies continue to work for them, as much as the airlines' lies get us to power down our devices.

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Pipeliner CRM Integration

Pipeliner

An example of complex data synchronization would be in the airline industry. Is it instantaneous, as in the airline industry? Once a Pipeliner CRM prospect has this information, they will want to know the cost. But without fine-tuning what a prospective company really needs, it’s hard to predict an accurate cost.

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Sentiment Analysis: A Primer for B2B Marketers

Zoominfo

Social listening is the process of listening to conversations between customers and prospects on social media platforms in order to gain insights about your brand and industry. You learn how your prospects and customers respond to different types of content, what topics they get excited about, and so much more.

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