When working in B2B sales, it can help to do what you can to not sound like a salesperson. Why Sounding Like a Salesperson Can Be Bad The reason that we make this suggestion is that when you are in B2B sales, you are going to face prospects that get sold to a lot. Every [...]
It can be difficult to get prospects on the phone when B2B cold calling. Either the person you are trying to reach does not answer the phone, or you simply don’t know who to call. In this video, we outline a methodology for entering and navigating the organization of a business you are trying to [...]
One of the best ways to improve the performance and sales of your salespeople is to provide a sales playbook. A playbook is a set of instructions and sales tools that can be provided to a sales team to provide clarity and direction on how to generate sales. Components of a Sales Playbook A playbook [...]
It is extremely competitive in the insurance sales space and in order to stand out from the competition, it is critical to have a strong sales pitch. In this sales training webinar, we outline exactly how to build a strong sales pitch for insurance sales. Here are some of the key steps that you can [...]
Sales staff turnover is extremely costly to a business. Not only does it take a lot of money to recruit, hire, and provide sales training, but there is also a tremendous cost in terms of deals lost when salespeople are replaced, and new sales hires are ramped up and trained. The good news is that [...]
Whether you are a fan of Tom Brady or not, you must respect his consistent results. In the past 15 years, his team has only missed the playoffs two times. Of those playoff runs, his team went to the Super Bowl six times, winning four of the six appearances. And in all of the other [...]
As you try to determine which sales prospects to pursue and which ones you should continue to invest time in, it can help to have clarity around which ones are likely to purchase from you. Your time is very valuable, and you need to protect it from being wasted on poor-quality sales prospects. To improve your ability [...]
One of the most potent sales tactics is the sales takeaway. This refers to the sales tactic of taking away what you are trying to sell to either motivate the prospect to move forward or fully disqualify them and move on. While this is a great sales tactic, it is critical to use it only [...]
It can be tricky to provide sales coaching when you also play the role of sales manager. For real high-quality coaching, you will want a real open line of communication between the coach and the person being coached. This will allow the salesperson to be very open with sharing what is going on. A salesperson [...]
One of the most essential elements to include in a new sales hire onboarding process is a step for sales role-play. This would consist of practicing sales scenarios before a sales hire is put into action. Decrease the Amount of Learning Through Trial and Error There is no way to teach a new sales hire [...]
