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The 8 Best Sales Books to Level Up Your Sales Game in 2022

Spiro Technologies

The new year is here, and unless you’re a sales rep who’s already perfected their craft, you’re probably looking to level up your sales game for 2022. The book throws out what Keenan believes are closely-held misconceptions and challenges the reader to reimagine the sales process from the ground up.

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Homicide Detective Makes Best Case for Sales Process

Understanding the Sales Force

As a detective, he always followed the evidence to find the truth. As I read and learned about the author’s methods for uncovering the truth, or proof, I felt that salespeople could learn a lot about proof of concept, presenting facts, backing up claims, return on investment, and offering credible testimonials.

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What is Outside Sales? Everything You Need to Know in 2024

Veloxy

However, if you’re considering a transition to outside sales or simply want to elevate your field selling game, you’re in the right place. Sales representatives should: Give priority to the customer’s needs Offer quotes swiftly Stay adaptable to various approaches Guarantee consistent follow-ups for efficient deal closures in the field.

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What Relationship Builders Do Better Than All Other Salespeople

Understanding the Sales Force

Last week, I posted an article on the Impact of Relationship Building Challenges in Sales. The article explored what happens to salespeople who are skilled at selling, but aren’t very good at building relationships, as well as those who are great at building relationships, but aren’t very skilled at selling.

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

Salesforce

Think about the last time you watched a football game. Did the game jump from the first quarter to the fourth, skipping the middle two quarters? There are guidelines and rules that determine who does what and when, from kickoff to when the game clock runs out. Did the quarterback throw a pass before the ball was snapped?

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One Simple Way to Get Salespeople to Stop Flogging Products

Sales Pop!

Flogging products is disgusting pretty well sums up how I feel about salespeople who try to push the wares of their organization down my throat when I’m looking to get my needs satisfied. And the singular focus for sales in a strategic role is to build deep strong relationships with customers, not flog products at them.

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Door-to-Door Sales: The Complete Guide

Hubspot

20 Tips for D2D Sales From getting hands-on experience to building trust, we share 20 D2D sales tips based on data and expert advice. Slow down to speed up Before working for a Fortune 500 company, Jim Norton (AOL’s former EVP Global Head of Media Sales) worked “an old-school sales job.” And use them again. Well, it’s golden.