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Welcome back – How Was Your Summer?

The Pipeline

To get to that, again leverage your knowledge based on past deals, wins, losses and draws , and base your discovery questions and topics on that. There is no benefit to them or you, if you both go down a road that will dead-end due to deadline and priorities, and leave you without a sale (at least this year).

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5 Keys for Motivating Your Top Salespeople

Sales and Marketing Management

Sure, they keep the sales rolling in, but they also play a key role in keeping your entire team motivated. So, as a sales manager, you need to guide your top salespeople in choosing new skills to learn and next-step goals to accomplish. Excellent at coordinating sales activities of each member of the account team. Kevin F.

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7 Habits Of Highly Successful Business Development Managers

MTD Sales Training

They are always looking at how they can find out more about their competitors or their prospects. This generates a passion for learning and building knowledge. Increase Your Research Base. There are few things better suited to improve your value to your customers than becoming a knowledge-base and expert for their business.

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How to Give Prospects a Delightful B2B Sales Experience

Hubspot Sales

It's never been more difficult to be a B2B sales rep. Regardless if you are a grizzled sales veteran with decades of experience or brand new to the profession, here are some simple steps to delight your prospects. So how do you create a positive experience for your prospect during the pre-purchase phase?

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The Simple Test That Reveals Whether Prospects Will Actually Buy

Hubspot Sales

Recently, I asked my colleague Dan Sally, a HubSpot and sales veteran, what he thinks is the most important skill a sales rep should develop. They’re the reps who can pinpoint the prospects who will buy vs. the ones who won’t, and spend their time accordingly. Here’s how to use this tactic to qualify your prospects.

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Product Knowledge: How to Train Sales on the Thing They're Selling

Hubspot Sales

Knowledge is power — especially in the world of sales. Salespeople need to be armed with the information they need to make a sale. Product knowledge. With consumers knowing more than ever, sales reps need to know their product inside and out. However, basic product knowledge training isn’t enough.

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Consultative Selling: 5 Strategies You Need in 2018

Hubspot Sales

Consultative selling is an approach that focuses on creating value and trust with the prospect and exploring their needs before offering a solution. Advancements in sales and marketing automation are making inside selling more effective than ever before. In some industries , 55% of sales now come from inside sales teams.