The 5% Institute

MAY 16, 2023

A sales coach is a professional who specializes in providing guidance, training, and support to salespeople to improve their skills, performance, and results. Here are some key qualities to look for when hiring a sales coach: 1. This clarity will guide you in finding a coach who aligns with your objectives.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Trust me: I’m an AE who’s embraced the change. Here are some key areas where transformation is already well on its way: Superhuman efficiency (e.g., Overall, it’s saved me a bunch of time whilst giving (dare I say it), better results than I may have got myself! Pro tip: Prompts are key to getting the output you need.

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Salesforce

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The goal of a sales cycle is to ensure reps are uncovering customer needs and resources they can map to product solutions before ever making a pitch. A well-defined sales cycle has two key benefits. This engenders trust and confidence, helping to move the deal forward until it eventually closes. Why is a sales cycle important?

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real. This is followed by handling sales objections, offering solutions, and finally, guiding the customer towards making a buying decision. With the proper training, salespeople can turn objections into opportunities.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Trust me: I’m an AE who’s embraced the change. Here are some key areas where transformation is already well on its way: Superhuman efficiency (e.g., Overall, it’s saved me a bunch of time whilst giving (dare I say it), better results than I may have got myself! Pro tip: Prompts are key to getting the output you need.

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Objectives and Key Results Pitch Cold Call Sales 52

Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2021

But don’t trust me outright. Steve, a CRO friend, did an A|B test and shared the results with me in this email: . line resulted in a 6.6x Cold calls that led with this question resulted in a greater than 10% success rate. Sales Stats For Pitching. ” A lot of sales blogs say you should do it (good ones too!).

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Gong.io

JUNE 19, 2018

You can get away with “pitches” for up to 37 seconds : Stats show that if your spiel is too short — 25 seconds or less — you’re half as likely to book a meeting as a rep who talks for longer: Shocking, isn’t it? They jump around a lot less than their low-performing peers who are all over the place: The key takeaway for reps?

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Instead of selling your products or services as another commodity, you need to approach your sales conversations with from a place of prescribing your offer, rather than simply pitching it like your competitors may be doing. It sounds promising – but it just hurts your wallet and does nothing for your overall results.

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Closing Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Sales 52

The 5% Institute

MARCH 1, 2020

Instead of selling your products or services as another commodity, you need to approach your sales conversations with from a place of prescribing your offer, rather than simply pitching it like your competitors may be doing. For this reason, the way you position yourself to your potential clients will be key. Handling Objections.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Objection handling Presentation 52

Gong.io

JUNE 19, 2018

You can get away with “pitches” for up to 37 seconds : Stats show that if your spiel is too short — 25 seconds or less — you’re half as likely to book a meeting as a rep who talks for longer: Shocking, isn’t it? They jump around a lot less than their low-performing peers who are all over the place: The key takeaway for reps?

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Process Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Objection handling 48

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As a result, most qualified prospects in the Enterprise space are also being prospected by every other SDR or AE around. As a result, a salesperson will naturally jump in and tell the prospect why they are calling. The key is to engage smarter. The first type of seller knows the product like the back of their hand.

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Gong.io

JUNE 8, 2022

They’re key to the decision making on your buyer’s side… and it’s not always clear who they are. Identify pain : What are their primary business objectives? They focus on objection handling , active listening, presenting skills, storytelling, and more. (As Here it comes, the shiny new object: “ Paper Process ”.

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Process Objectives and Key Results Quota Sales 62

Salesforce

JANUARY 18, 2024

The number of steps in the sales process may change depending on the type of industry you’re in, what product you’re selling, and who your prospect is, but typically include four key stages: research, prospecting, sales call and close, and relationship-building/upsells. Why is a sales process important? This requires a qualification call.

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Process Real Estate Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell 59

Gong.io

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this prospecting call, that’s your only objective: Land the meeting and move the buyer down the funnel. . 4 Sales Skills for Pitching: The 9-minute rule. Now you enter pitch mode. You’ve trimmed it down and have “perfected” your 30-minute pitch. The problem: You are 3x+ longer than your sales pitch should be.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Cross-sell 118

Gong.io

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Pitching 5. Objection Handling 6. They’re split into sections from discovery call tips , to product demos , to objection handling , and more. When you make a call, here’s a key sales technique: State your full name and company name upfront. Pitch a targeted value prop. Quick Links 1. Prospecting 2.

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Technique Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Objection handling 133

Gong.io

MAY 31, 2021

It leads your sales reps through various scenarios: how to prospect, when to sell what product or service, how to overcome common objections, what to negotiate for (and how ) to name a few. Objection handling. Process: Trust it. Every result or goal you want to achieve is preceded by a process. Sales resources.

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this prospecting call, that’s your only objective: Land the meeting and move the buyer down the funnel. . 4 Sales Skills for Pitching: The 9-minute rule. Now you enter pitch mode. You’ve trimmed it down and have “perfected” your 30-minute pitch. The problem: You are 3x+ longer than your sales pitch should be.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Cross-sell 71

Hubspot

JUNE 13, 2018

SPIN Objection-Handling Techniques. Rather than twisting their customers’ arms, they need to build value, identify needs, and ultimately, serve as a trusted advisor. Great reps focus on preventing, not handling, objections. Reps must determine their call objectives in advance. Preventing Objections.

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Sell X-functional Objectives and Key Results Up-sell 101

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Using her 20+ years of trench experience in B2B tech sales and support, Anita teaches sales professionals around the globe how to leverage key principles of human psychology to help buyers make a decision in the seller’s favor. Trust is built of five components. Trust yourself. The moment I realized I was in control.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 31, 2017

A sales process refers to the series of steps — each consisting of several activities and involving one or more sales methodologies — that are aimed at finding and connecting with customers; getting them to make a purchase; and creating a template for achieving sales objectives and replicating a desired level of performance. Inbound Selling.

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