MTD Sales Training

MAY 10, 2018

One thing many salespeople tell us is that, when they are in a sales meeting, the prospect often will derail the subject or cause objections to be raised. It’s not surprising that often the prospect will be disengaged from you. So, what are some of the best ways to keep your prospect engaged during the discussions?

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 26, 2021

If you have a big-deal prospect or client, you’d better jump on a plane, catch a train, or take a road trip as soon as possible. I wrote that in 2013, back when virtual sales meetings weren’t the only option. The Problem with Virtual Sales Meetings. How do you get access to your prime prospects?

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 28, 2020

You will no doubt have been in the position where you’ve been discussing purchase opportunities with your prospect and the subject of your competitors comes up. Here are some ways to deal with it: 1) If it’s a price issue, meet it head on. Who has your rapt attention in this meeting? MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Momentary panic can spell the end of a call, meeting or opportunity. I’ll explain how to always respond appropriately to Your Prospect. This is exactly what salespeople go through when a prospect pushes back, objects, displays lack of interest, or attempts to end the call. It could even spell the end of that opportunity.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Outbound sales prospecting insights that will assist any salesperson to connect and engage with target prospects in their sales activity. Our outbound sales prospecting course isn’t a mere refresh of past strategies; it’s a modern take on what it takes to win new customers. What Is Outbound Sales Prospecting?

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 19, 2020

That, of course, was written before the virus shutdown, but it shows that virtual meetings with clients and prospects were exponentially on the increase before it became the only methodology that we could use to reach prospects. So, what would be the best practices to adhere to when meeting up with a client virtually?

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 12, 2024

Virtual sales meetings are becoming increasingly common as teams transition to working from home and offices are spread out in different cities. In the past, a virtual sales meeting, whether by video or phone call, was generally not given the same consideration as an in-person meeting.

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 12, 2020

Are you using online sales meetings throughout your sales process? I absolutely hate it when at the start of an online meeting people can’t login to the session or they need to download some piece of java script for the session to work properly. See if you can bunk off work early and say you’ve got a sales meeting somewhere”.

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Smooth Sale

JULY 12, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Improve Meetings for Desired Results A familiar question is how we can improve team meetings to experience contributions from all in attendance for better results. I replied, ‘Great, we can have a board meeting!’ Laughter followed.

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Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In analyzing those salespeople who are successful year after year, we find significant consistencies in prospecting behavior and practice management. These top sales producers adhere to “The ONLY "A" priority is prospecting” principle. They also have fires to put out and meetings to attend.

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One of a Kind Sales

DECEMBER 12, 2023

At a recent Sandler Training Session, I was inspired by a Sandler trainer, Emily Yepes, who spoke about the challenges of prospecting. In this competitive environment, we all need to “up our game” to reach the prospects we believe we can help. Prospecting is often the biggest ‘pain point’ for my clients and to meet […]

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

He once said to me, “Sean, what do you do after a sales meeting that ensures the next one will be even better?”. But it got me thinking about what would be the best way to learn from the meeting experience and determine how I could improve next time. Ask yourself questions like these: How did the meeting start?

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

How important is it that you or your sales team close more business, more quickly at higher margins?

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 3, 2020

They cut advertising, travel, training, marketing, and discretionary expense line items. Granted, it will be more difficult to find new prospects or even to get clients to take (virtual) meetings. Granted, it’s even tougher for your team to find prospects with this pandemic, as everyone and everything is uncertain.

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Having achieved the goal of setting a sales meeting with a customer or prospect, what would be the best way to ensure, as much as possible, its success? Follow these five ideas in order to make sure you are fully prepared and confident when approaching the meeting: 1) Have a clear purpose. It has to be specific and achievable.

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SalesProInsider

MAY 24, 2023

Have you noticed that converting referred prospects is easier than converting colder prospects? Fortunately, you can help colder prospects, who come in from other sources, be more ready to make the first and subsequent decisions to work with you. Send an email 48 to 72 hours before the first meeting. Well, of course!

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Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The pandemic has caused fewer face to face meetings, and many salespeople have yet to make the pivot (successfully) to virtual relationship building. In this article, we cover the impact and importance of speaking your prospects "love language" when setting a meeting and engaging them further in conversation.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 25, 2014

In a previous blog post called “Why You Should Only Present Solutions To Needs & Not To Problems” I stressed the importance of presenting your solutions to the prospects needs and not just their. [[ This is a content summary only. Sales Meetings discovering needs unearthing needs'

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 28, 2014

Some salespeople relish meeting new prospects. Sales Meetings how to prepare yourself just before a sales meeting what to do just before a sales meeting' Sales Meetings how to prepare yourself just before a sales meeting what to do just before a sales meeting'

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 12, 2020

You’re conducting an online sales presentation to a prospective new customer…. Just how can you increase their engagement and keep them interested – and how can virtual meetings and virtual presentations achieve this? A lack of understanding about the features and functions of the meeting tool being used. The Message.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 6, 2014

We’ve often asked salespeople why the client or prospect should actually agree to meet with them. Questioning Skills business reasons how to arrange meetings quality meetings Quality questions' Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2024

With ZoomInfo, your go-to-market team can easily identify website visitors , engage prospects with website chat , and optimize web forms to transform anonymous visitors into actionable prospects. The key is to find a solution that aligns with your specific business goals and sales processes.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 7, 2020

This week, I listened to a closing call from one of their reps, and here is how the prospect opened the call: Prospect: “Let me just tell you upfront that we’re looking at a lot of different options right now of which yours is just one…”. Here’s what I teach: Prospects have all the answers. Take what a prospect gives you.

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Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

And to create a pipeline, you have to book meetings — which is no small feat. According to RAIN Group Sales Training , it takes an average of eight touches to get an initial meeting with a new prospect. And the longer it takes to get a meeting on the books, the more likely you are to lose the opportunity altogether.

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MTD Sales Training

MAY 14, 2018

It’s an exciting time when you meet a client or prospect for the first time. Opening the first meeting contains a whole load of interesting phenomena. This first meetup can make or break the rest of the relationship and can develop into either a one-off meeting or a long-term, profitable business relationship.

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MTD Sales Training

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Getting a further meeting with a client isn’t always that easy, especially these days when buyers are so busy that the urgent often takes over from the important. Here are three tips that will help you bag that next meeting: RAP Up The Current Meeting. Firstly, you Review what you have agreed at this meeting.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 10, 2024

As a sales manager, I’m sure you have pipeline meetings often. But, do you ever ask yourself, “How can pipeline meetings be a coaching opportunity?” Let’s start with an analogy: You wouldn’t expect a rookie with no training to pick up a bat in a major league baseball game and knock it out of the park on his first try.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 14, 2020

We often put the emphasis on what we have to offer and hope that the quality of our products will convince the prospect to see us. So, your call’s aim should be to convince your prospect of the value of their time in discussing how you can deal with their biggest challenges. Does your team need extra training in appointment creation?

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 21, 2019

Preparation is key when meeting a new client. This is a great opportunity to find out whether this prospect is a good fit for your and your company, and whether they are likely to prove profitable for you. So, what should be included on your agenda when meeting with a possible client? Here are some tips: Don’t attempt to pitch.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Great inside sales training improves team performance, which can increase sales revenue. Aside from helping you make money, training may save you money too. Be that reducing recruitment costs by retaining top-tier sales talent or training reps to automate non-selling activities with AI tech. Here are five reasons you should.

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MTD Sales Training

JULY 13, 2017

Having an element of fear before a sales meeting shows that you care. You care about how you come across and what you can do for your prospect. If that happens, you need to know what you are aiming to achieve at this particular meeting and then work toward that goal. You care about what you are doing and want to succeed.

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Awarathon

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The best AI sales training platforms in India are revolutionizing how sales professionals enhance their skills, making learning more efficient and impactful. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, these platforms provide tailored training experiences that boost sales performance and support continuous growth. Why choose Awarathon?

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

But how can we create extraordinary experiences for our prospects without being able to meet in person? The post Book More Meetings by Creating Extraordinary Prospect Experiences appeared first on Sales Hacker. Experiences bring people together—ultimately building the trust and relationships that close deals.

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SalesProInsider

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Two words that no prospective client is going to say. Depersonalized” sales conversation and explanations of what you do, and how you do it, stop the prospect from connecting with you and the solution. The problem is that it’s not personal; it’s “me” and other people…which leaves the prospect sitting on the sideline.

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The Digital Sales Institute

AUGUST 16, 2024

Sales training course materials whether video, PowerPoint slides or sales playbooks, are used to support the learning journey of salespeople. Every sales training course, whether online or delivered in classroom, is designed to improve the sales skills and knowledge of salespeople. Every salesperson learns at a different pace.

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Allego

OCTOBER 3, 2024

How will your sales training programs change in 2025? The landscape of sales training programs is rapidly evolving as we head into 2025. What’s Driving Change in Sales Training Programs? Instead, companies are embracing continuous, agile learning models that provide sales representatives with on-demand training resources.

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