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. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

It left me wondering whether that sentiment rings true now that inside and outside sales reps are spending more time connecting with prospects and customers remotely versus face-to-face. million sales professionals in the country, more than 47 percent were inside salespeople. What there isn’t much of is research?—?until

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The Sales Heretic

APRIL 19, 2018

In my seminars and workshops, one of the most frequent complaints I hear from salespeople is that regular sales meetings are a waste of their time. Unproductive sales meetings not only drain the morale of your sales team, they can actually cost you sales, because your people are sitting in a meeting room rather than [.].

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 12, 2020

Are you using online sales meetings throughout your sales process? Do it wrong and it can completely ruin the sale! 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. The lesson?

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 28, 2019

Meetings with your salespeople can often be seen as a grind, or a necessity, rather than something to be looked forward to. For many sales managers, they can turn into long, boring sessions that people can’t wait to get out of. – one or more salespeople dominate the meeting. – when the meeting takes too long.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Author: Mike Schultz, President, RAIN Group Breaking through and setting sales meetings with C-suite buyers is tough. They’re off-the-charts busy, bombarded with sales messages, and gatekeepers keep them well insulated. Yet, many sellers are successful in breaking through and setting initial sales meetings with the C-suite.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As a sales leader for a large, nation-wide business, you know that all members of your team don’t often interact with each other, or even know who their coworkers are. National sales meetings solve this issue, as they unify your sales team by gathering them all in one place, once a year. Set a Schedule.

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Allego

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

There are a lot of balls to keep in the air and the price of dropping any of them could be a lost sale. The nature of virtual selling is that meeting time is shorter, it’s harder to build rapport, and you need to make every minute count. Now that 80% of sales engagements are digital, sellers must prepare before they go “on stage.”.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 3, 2018

Sales staff meetings are a vital link between what your company expects the sales team to do, and what actually gets sold in the trenches. It is a place where marketing is converted to sales. But how often is the opportunity these meetings provide lost, rather than gained?

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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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SBI Growth

JULY 22, 2024

Sales playbooks are a foundational tool for any sales team. Sales playbooks provide clear and concise guidelines and best practices to help your sales reps be more effective and consistent in their selling. In addition, sales playbooks commonly include defined plays for certain challenging sales situations.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For remote sales teams, easy-to-use technologies provide more ways than ever to capture and memorialize prospect and customer sentiments for continued reference throughout the buyer’s journey. Including these things in your meeting notes can help maintain clarity and alignment throughout your sales process. Meeting Agenda.

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SalesFuel

MAY 8, 2024

Even after significant effort to set sales meetings with prospects, they sometimes fall through. Continuing concentrated efforts at this stage of the process can ensure meetings happen. This can be especially helpful if you find prospects often skipping out on meetings. It can be an effort to initially set sales meetings.

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RAIN Group

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Imagine this: You're in a live sales meeting in a conference room with three decision-makers, and one of them, while you're talking, pulls out their phone and starts responding to text and email messages. They continue to check the news and start fiddling on social media. You even hear a light snicker.

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 9, 2014

Building rapport is the holy grail for many sales people. Sales Meetings building rapport creating relationships Sales Tips' They think that if the relationship is cemented before they try to pitch their product, then they stand a better chance of successful. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

80% of salespeople believe virtual meetings make it harder to engage with prospects and 40% believe virtual meetings are costing them sales. Here are four tips to maximize the impact of your virtual sales meetings.

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criteria for success

MAY 11, 2022

As a sales leader, you’ve had your fair share of sales meetings. Think of how much easier sales meetings would be if all parties involved knew exactly what everyone was expecting to gain from them. But how do you set expectations for sales meetings? How to Set Expectations in A Sales Meeting: .

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Marc Wayshak

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In this article, I’ll guide you on how to make a follow-up call that gets sales meetings. Just as first impressions matter in dating, those initial moments are make-or-break in sales. The tonality you employ during sales conversations is of paramount importance. Check it out: 1. Nail the first 17 seconds.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 8, 2014

You rolled out a new initiative at the annual sales meeting. Talent Management Sales Manager Field Adoption Sales Manager Resources' Do your reps struggle with field adoption? It’s now half way through the year. Are your reps using the new process? Probably not.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 26, 2021

Sales Manager’s Success Checklist. It is far too early to look at sales early. Here are the top 10 questions you should ask yourself and your sales managers to gauge if you/they have set the foundation for success. If you want your sales team to perform and perform well, you need to give them the gift of focus.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

APRIL 20, 2021

These questions and more are answered in this Improving Sales Performance episode with Chad Littlefield, Co-Founder of We and Me, Inc. As he shares his insight on running effective sales meetings in a work-from-home environment, he also touches on how to build a culture of trust and connection.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

AUGUST 28, 2023

Sales meetings are more than just a routine; they have the potential to inspire, motivate, and educate your sales team. A productive sales meeting introduces your team to new information, solutions, and opportunities, ultimately driving revenue. But a poorly executed one?

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The Pipeline

JUNE 16, 2014

Over the last couple of weeks, I found myself as the prospect at two sales meetings I attended. I always find it hard to concentrate in these meetings, because of what I do, I tend be distracted from the topic at hand, and focusing more on form and format of the execution, and the meeting is unfolding.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

As a Sales VP, putting the best people in the correct positions is critical. Making your number next year means promoting, keeping and terminating certain sales reps. Download our Sales Rep Promotability Scale. This could be going on a sales call, helping with deal strategy or running a sales meeting.

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criteria for success

AUGUST 3, 2022

For instance, if they think they’re being too pushy they'll avoid asking key questions to qualify a sale. Let's say you're a super social salesperson who frequently meets people at networking events. Create a list of your desired outcomes before the meeting. Use this to guide your meeting. Handling Objections.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 3, 2020

We see deals in our sales pipeline postponed or disappearing. Sales leaders: Lead generation must be your primary focus. What do businesses typically do when clients stop buying and the sales pipeline dries up? If You Freeze Up, So Does the Sales Pipeline. If You Freeze Up, So Does the Sales Pipeline.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One day you might have to explain to your children that companies once had sales meetings in person, in a room with the lights dimmed and something called a PowerPoint presentation. (If Now we all use Zoom for our meetings. Those wasted hours do nothing to increase sales. And this is why your sales meetings suck.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Successful sales people share certain attributes, some can be learned and developed, some we come by naturally, and if we have less of those than other, we can spend time and effort developing them, and improving our sales habits and results in the process. Two that are common to many successful sales people are ego and confidence.

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RAIN Group

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Ask your sellers if they enjoy attending sales team meetings and you may hear things like, “They’re a waste of time,” “The meetings are monotonous,” “I’m sick of being talked at,” and “I don’t understand why I have to attend.” Most sales team meetings miss the mark.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 25, 2014

Sales Meetings discovering needs unearthing needs' 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.

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No More Cold Calling

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If virtual sales training was ever needed, this was the time. The importance of eye contact in sales (even virtual sales) can’t be overstated. Early on in the pandemic, there was a learning curve as we all adjusted to virtual sales meetings. Virtual sales is not going away, so I’d better up my game.

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Sales Meetings how to take notes in a client meeting making notes in a client meeting' Some actually state they’re worried about asking or simply taking out their notebooks because it. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

The Sales Hunter tells you what it takes to lead a winning sales team. How often do sales managers generate opportunities and support their teams in customer conversations? Under constant pressure to deliver sales, they focus on reports and not on the critical sales activities that generate revenue.

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