Sales Process

Training Tuesdays: How to Follow Up After a Sales Meeting
Training Tuesdays: How to Follow Up After a Sales Meeting Watch more videos on The Secrets and Tips of Field Sales on YouTube here!
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Training Tuesdays: How to Deliver a Successful Sales Pitch
Training Tuesdays: How to Deliver a Successful Sales Pitch Watch more videos on The Secrets and Tips of Field Sales on YouTube here! Every salesperson knows how important it is to spend time with their customers and prospects. But did you know that the average salesperson only spends about 33% of their time talking with their customers and prospects? How you use that time determines whether you'll beat your quota or your quota beats you! In this episode of Training Tuesdays I'm going to show you how to deliver the perfect pitch to maximize your time in front of your customers and ultimately to close more deals. Today we're going to…
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Interest vs Intent in Doing Laundry (and Making Sales)
Interest vs Intent in Doing Laundry (and Making Sales) Reading a book. Going on a roadtrip. Doing your laundry. Why are these things we always want to do but never seem to get around to doing? It's a matter of interest vs intent. Although we may be very interested in doing all these things, we lack intent for doing them. What’s the difference between the two? As defined in the Oxford dictionary: The difference between intent and interest is need and resolve. You experience this every time you reach into your underwear drawer and find it empty. When this happens, you’re no longer idly interested in doing laundry--that interest…
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Sales Enablement: The Best Sales Collateral for Closing Deals
Sales Enablement: The Best Sales Collateral for Closing Deals When contemplating sales enablement, many business leaders immediately think of training and coaching. In reality, however, a successful enablement initiative also requires effective use of technology and for salespeople to be provided with the right content at the right time, in order to carry out their role to the best of their ability. Essentially, this means that your sales collateral - the materials you produce to assist your sales team - can go a long way towards deciding how successful your enablement strategy is. In this article, we explore the different types of collateral that empower reps and allow…
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How To Ask for Testimonials the Right Way
How To Ask for Testimonials the Right Way Asking for testimonials can feel awkward at first. After all, we've all seen those annoying pop-up windows that ask you to review something you haven't even tried yet. People are naturally skeptical, some more so than others. So should you avoid asking for testimonials altogether? Definitely not. Testimonials are an extremely powerful way to get more business. You just have to ask for them the right way. The difference between annoying a customer and receiving a well-deserved testimonial is trust. Trust is hard to earn. All of us have had times where we haven't fully trusted a friend or colleague.…
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