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There are a multitude of reasons why salespeople are not managing to sell.For reasons that can range from the obvious to the (in most part) unconsciousness.Common ‘obvious’ reasons include: They don’t really know what they are selling. They know what they are selling...
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How many times should I ‘follow up’? Naturally, as salespeople, we want the business to come in. Maybe your solution can’t be tied up on the spot, so you may need to follow up with the client. As part of your follow up, do you spend time carefully...
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Have you ever considered you might be the one delaying the sale? Think about some different meeting scenarios for a moment. You confirm an appointment with a potential client, Jack. The meeting is scheduled for next Thursday at 2 pm, and you will see three people:...
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Maximising your teams’ conference presence Top line – why are we attending a conference?As a delegate or to host a trade stand?What’s the conference attendance purpose? Either way, your company has likely chosen to invest in you attending a conference to...
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Sometimes I find myself with salespeople who don’t stop selling, and what I mean by that is; they’ve understood the client, the client has decided to come on board, and the rep has not stopped selling. We call this “Selling Past the Finishing...
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When I first started in sales it was clear, we were ‘pushing’ a product (service or solution). Now, assuming you have done the sales process it should be a ‘pull’ – meaning the clients pulls the business of you. They want what you have. You are aligned. They...