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How to Make Your First Impression Impressive

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The Gist: You never get a second chance to make a first impression. The key to a good first impression is the ability to create value for your client. You’ve been pursuing your dream client for months and have finally convinced them to meet with you. What Is Your Agenda?

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What Your Client Should Expect from You

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The Gist: Your clients have expectations for how you use the time they give you. It is important to give them what they need in order to move forward in the conversation. The new sales conversation has shifted to new areas where buyers need greater help. How to Make Sense of Their World.

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The Sales Process Was Designed to Solve the Sales Organizations Problems

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Creating a repeatable process for salespeople is supposed to ensure success, but it rarely creates value for clients. These outdated and misplaced priorities do nothing to address the increasing challenges our clients face every time they have to change. You need to make sales. You need help now.

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The Critical Shift to Competing by Creating Value

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Over the last decade, the competitive advantage has shifted to the salesperson’s ability to create value around decisions and results. But there’s good (and mounting) evidence that a single strategy will consistently help you win deals: creating greater value for your prospective clients than your competitors.

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How to Time Your Value Creation

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The Gist: It is critically important to guide your clients through the conversations necessary to improving their results. It’s also important that you have the right conversations at the right time. Time each conversation based on its ability to create value for decision-makers and your other contacts.

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How Would You Sell Without a Solution

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Your prospective clients measure you by how much value you create for them in a number of areas. One way to improve your approach is to remove the crutches you have used to sell. To make a point about where we are today in B2B sales , let’s try a thought experiment.

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How Your First Meeting Repels Your Prospective Client

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The reason clients disengage is because the conversation isn’t one they find valuable. You never get a second chance to make a first impression, which means you have a lot riding on your meeting with a new client. How to Avoid a Second Meeting. A lot of legacy practices prevent second meetings.

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