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Top 10 Sales Skills for Finding & Building Relationships

Anthony Cole Training

This is very different than selling in the past when the seller controlled the information and buying process. Now, the buyer is in the drivers seat, and the only way to differentiate in a commoditized world is to master effective selling skills.

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The Evolution of Sales in the Mining Industry

Pipeliner

The mining industry is having to change in its approach to sales, moving away from its traditional focus on transactional selling and instead leaning into consultative selling. “Turning Engineers into Sellers” To sell effectively in the mining industry, however, requires a high degree of technical expertise.

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Unleashing the Power of Frontline Sales Management, Part 2: What ‘Good’ Looks Like

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Brad Wilsted Note: This is part 2 in a 3-part series on the powerful role sales management plays in driving sustained revenue growth – and how companies can better leverage this critical position for improved top-line performance. What does great front-line sales management actually look like?

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[Message to Management]: Your Team Is Wasting Your Time

No More Cold Calling

Here’s his take: “Our clients are constantly asking us where sales managers should spend their time. No matter what one’s position in life may be—CEO, vice president of sales, regional sales manager, president of a country, or general of an army—we all have the same amount of time: 24 hours a day, 168 hours a week, 52 weeks a year.

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3 Exercises to Hone Your Team’s Consultative Selling Skills

criteria for success

As a sales manager, how do you improve your team’s performance? These tactics may improve salesperson productivity if they’re already doing the right things, but selling requires deliberate practice. If you want to make a real difference in sales performance, the key for many salespeople is coaching.

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New Sales Hire: Industry Experience or “Best Athlete”?

The Sales Readiness Blog

Many sales managers debate which is better — hiring for industry experience or hiring the “best athlete” (someone with limited industry experience and exceptional selling skills).

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8 Secrets to What Top Salespeople Want in an Employer

The Sales Hunter

The source for the items is based on my work with thousands of salespeople each year across a wide range of industries. A sharp sales manager who is a strategic thinker and has clout in the company. No micro-managing. Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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