Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Gone are the days of cold calls and one-size-fits-all pitches. Each stage requires specific selling skills to satisfy prospect needs. Initial meeting / Pitch: This is the opportunity to make a solid first impression with a well-prepared pitch that addresses the prospect’s unique requirements.

Technique 52

Technique B2B Cross-sell Negotiate 52

Highspot

JUNE 6, 2023

Establishing shared goals begins with defining common objectives and expected results to foster cross-team collaboration and understanding. Objectives may include increasing conversion rates, generating more marketing and sales-qualified leads, or improving customer retention.

Closing 52

Closing Product Objectives and Key Results Quota 52

Highspot

OCTOBER 23, 2023

By introducing a new product or updating an existing one, businesses can tap into new customer segments or markets, ensuring a diversified and steady revenue flow. Ensure Communication Across Departments A product launch necessitates seamless communication across various departments, from product development to marketing.

Launch 59

Launch Negotiate Product GTM 59

Highspot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Suddenly, your business has gone from a single salesperson to a team of hundreds, each of whom has a different approach to selling — and not all of them right for your business. But to succeed, you’ll need your team to execute your go-to-market strategy in a single, unified motion. Transactional Selling.

Cross-sell 85

Cross-sell Consult Sales Strategize 85

The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

Starting to cross the chasm. How does the "D-Day" strategy help companies cross the chasm? Being sales vs. market driven when crossing the chasm. In both cases, the reason we have separate markets is that the customers could not have referenced each other. What is the "Chasm"? A war analogy.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Niche Objectives and Key Results Price 52

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Which was my first exposure to pitching and seeing how the venture community took on entrepreneurs and their thinking and the questions that they asked and the way in which the opportunities were evaluated and considered. But you said, “Invest in people, not pitches.” Karen Page: Yeah, the pitch is just one of it.

Strategize 67

Strategize Pitch Growth Networking 67

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Bring your feelings, gut instinct, experience, and constructive emotion into the boardroom and sit at the table. If you do something constructive with your doubt, and use it to advance yourself, it can be an asset. You can rise within a company selling your ideas, or you can go off on your own and be your first salesperson.

Sales 130

Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130