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7 Winning Steps for Effective Objection Handling

Salesforce

As you can imagine, selling was a struggle through all of it. We learned very quickly that the biggest obstacle to closing new business isn’t the objections themselves, it’s how the team manages the objections. The key to effective objection handling is using a question-based framework that puts the prospect at ease.

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10 Types of Sales Calls: What to Know and How to Use Them

Hubspot

When I think about different types of sales calls, some of the first terms that come to mind are terms like warm calling or cold calling. These are important to understand of course, but salespeople aren't always going to call just to pitch to a potential customer — the job encompasses so much more.

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Sales Negotiation: How to Navigate the Gives/Gets for a Win-Win

Sales Hacker

When it comes to negotiation, the goal isn’t a win… What you want is a win-win. True negotiations are all about coming to a mutual agreement on something where both parties feel like they got something out of the deal. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t “win” a negotiation by making the other person lose.

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Salary and Career: Kristin Carey on the benefits of doing some of everything

Martech

She’s done everything from cold calling to cutting-edge B2B marketing. I got to really know outbound marketing: Objection handling, what do we say to a customer? I found a startup called MRP and was there in the beginning with the founders James Reagan and Kevin Cunningham. I ended up leaving them.

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B2B Sales Training Techniques and Best Practices

Highspot

Gone are the days of cold calls and one-size-fits-all pitches. It starts with prospecting for potential leads, then moves through to negotiation and closing the deal. Each stage requires specific selling skills to satisfy prospect needs. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What is B2B Sales Training?

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What Is a Sales Cycle and How Do You Optimize It for Consistent Sales?

Salesforce

For example, as part of the sales process, a rep may choose to reach out on LinkedIn or make cold calls to find prospects. When you’ve really got the stages in the right order in your sales cycle down, it frees you up to be connected with your prospect in the moment,” said Elyse Archer, CEO and founder of She Sells.

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The 17 Essential Skills Every Salesperson Needs to Succeed

Highspot

With proven sales training strategies and ongoing coaching and enablement, reps will be ready to tackle the art of selling. Sales skills enable sellers to persuade, negotiate, and communicate effectively. Strong leaders inspire their teams, set clear objectives, and strategize effectively. Why are Sales Skills Important?