In this video, we discuss how to use sales role-play to increase sales. I think that most salespeople know what sales role-playing will help them to be a better salesperson, but in this video, we start by outlining why incorporating more sales role-play can transform your sales efforts. Athletes don’t jump into the game [...]
Sales role-play scripts are an important tool to help you with improving sales. Here are some key sections to include in your sales role-play scripts. Gatekeeper Introduction It is very reasonable to expect almost half of phone prospecting calls to get answered by some sort of gatekeeper. A lot of gatekeepers will have the [...]
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 [...]
One of the most common sales role-play exercises you will see in training programs or interviews is where the request is made to sell a pen. If you have ever seen someone try to do this, most of the time, they will not handle the test well. In this post, we will explain exactly how to [...]
Looking to sell like a pro? Begin by stopping to think about a professional football player or professional athlete. How does he (or she) prepare? Does he jump right into the game without taking any steps to prepare ahead of time? Of course not. There are actually two things that he will invest time and [...]
Building a sales role-play is a good step in the right direction. However, one critical step to take after that is to practice the script and perform some sort of sales role-playing. The last thing that you want to do is read from a script when sales prospecting. And just reading over the script and [...]
Sales role-play is a tool that can be used to decrease the uncertainty of how a salesperson is going to perform, keeping in mind that working as a salesperson can be very challenging. Two people practicing a sales scenario, with one person being the salesperson and the other being the prospect or customer is role-playing. [...]