Today’s buyers are more informed and aware than ever before. Consequently, it’s no longer enough to be a transactional sales representative. Sales professionals must have strong emotional intelligence.
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Success requires mastery of the fundamentals, especially when it comes to sales. Your sellers must have complete mastery of the fundamental skills. Below are four reasons laying a solid foundation is key to a successful sales enablement strategy.
The salespeople on our team, much like salespeople everywhere, were struggling to make sales by using a loser’s formula. During nearly every sales call, they shifted from persona to persona, appealing to whatever emotional state the buyer was in at that...
From developing their sales skills to cultivating a more holistic view of diverse technical teams and individuals, there was much for learning leaders to take away from TICE 2019. Next year, we expect more sessions — and networking fun!
The last thing today’s buyers want is to be sold to from an out-of-touch sales rep. Learn the key skills necessary to turn one-and-done sales transactions into long-term customer partnerships.
At the end of the day, every close relies on a salesperson’s ability to connect in the opening phase of the process. The most important thing a sales trainer can do to help increase successful outcomes is to help reps learn how to connect with buyers.
The answer to a sales performance issue depends on the actual problem or problems your team is facing, which probably boils down to one or more of the following seven areas.
As leaders in learning and development, we are continually tasked with influencing others. Sales might have a bad rap, but it is misunderstood. The sales profession has mastered the skills and strategies necessary to influence people.
To help you inspire and motivate your sales reps and guide them in the right direction, here are four fun but effective ways to beat the sales pitch blues and close more deals in 2019.
Effective sales professionals are recognizing that the skills they need to compete today look different from conventional selling capabilities. This change is a result of business needs and solutions’ becoming more complex than ever before.