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Transforming Sales Training: From Basic Techniques to Consultative Selling

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Discover how evolving from a traditional salesperson to a consultative business advisor can drastically improve your B2B sales success.

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Answering Your Questions About Consultative Selling

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Many B2B sales representatives believe they are consultative because they ask questions and avoid being pushy. Asking questions alone is not evidence of a consultative approach. Many salespeople ask questions without being consultative.

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Sales Success: Master the Art of Consultative Selling and Outshine Your Competition

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It can be challenging to convey the point I've been making since the publication of Elite Sales Strategies: A Guide to Being One-Up, Creating Value, and Becoming Truly Consultative. One way to express this idea is that your client should make the decision you would make if your contacts asked you to make the decision for them.

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Relationship Selling vs Consultative Selling: Which is Best and How To Start

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Transaction selling, relationship selling, partnership selling, consultative selling … If you’re a sales manager, you’ve heard professionals, blogs, and influential figures discussing these techniques. One resource will swear by relationship selling, while another swears it’s a mistake.

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The 5 Challenges of Consultative Selling Training

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Ask a salesperson if they are consultative, and you will find most answer in the affirmative. After nodding in agreement, ask that salesperson what makes them consultative, and you will hear many ideas, none close to correct. Some of my favorites include:

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5 Consultative Selling Magic Tricks for Mastering B2B Sales Success

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The most consultative salespeople feel different from other sales reps. The difference between the consultative salesperson and others is that the consultative salesperson knows much about the client without having to ask the questions that the average salesperson asks.

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Unlocking Greater Revenue with Consultative Selling

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If you are a salesperson, you must do the work to be an expert and an authority in your industry, using your experience to guide your client to the better results they need.

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