Sales Gravy

APRIL 10, 2025

Discovery Questions Stop pitching. Objection Handling If objections scare you, its because you dont practice. Discovery Questions Stop pitching. Objection Handling If objections scare you, its because you dont practice. Because conversations close dealsperiod. Start digging. Start digging.

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Hubspot

MARCH 2, 2018

To be successful, reps must learn how to both discover and resolve these objections. What Is Objection Handling? Objection handling is when a prospect presents a concern about the product/service a salesperson is selling, and the salesperson responds in a way that alleviates those concerns and allows the deal to move forward.

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Cerebral Selling

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Bonus:Ive covered 3 ways you can use this question in the initial discovery, a second meeting, and even as an objection-handling tactic 2. Related video: What’s the “Pain & Pitch”? to uncover whether theyre making assumptions or working with real data. How Do You Know You Have That Problem?

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

“Objections,” more specifically, “Objection Handling” have been a fundamental part of sales training, probably since the first sale. Our mindset about objections tends to be combative, it’s the customer resisting our pitches, objections are something to overcome.

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Engage Selling

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

So has the routine sales pitch. The days of the “ideal buyer” have gone the way of the dinosaurs. In this new marketplace, your next hit might come from a company’s CFO instead of the customer service team you work … Read More »

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Veloxy

JANUARY 7, 2025

Prioritize training resources on what skill sets you need to develop, such as strong communication, negotiation and objection handling, as well as skills unique to any specific complexities of the sales environment. Use them in pitches and on your website to shore up claims about what youre offering.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 13, 2022

Lately, I’ve been watching some eLearning programs on objection handling. It suddenly struck me, there’s a unique arrogance we sellers have about the concepts of objections. Too often, the underlying thinking seems to be that salespeople are the only people that encounter objections.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 13, 2021

1 – Objection Handling. The first on our list of practice sales activities, is objection handling. Many Sales Professionals if trained correctly, will use something like our five-step objection handling breakdown ( that you can find here ) to overcome sales objections.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 15, 2023

Active Listening and Empathy When a customer raises an objection, actively listen to their concerns and show empathy. By demonstrating genuine interest and understanding, you create a foundation for effective objection handling. Anticipate potential objections and provide relevant information and solutions proactively.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 2, 2022

Sales Drills #1 – Objection Handling. There are numerous sales objections your team will come across when speaking with your potential clients, and if they don’t know how to effectively handle them – this can cost them the sale. Related article: Sales Objection Handling – A Step By Step Guide.

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The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 15, 2020

1 – Objection Handling. The first on our list of sales team building games, is objection handling. Many Sales Professionals if trained correctly, will use something like our five-step objection handling breakdown ( that you can find here ) to overcome sales objections.

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Cerebral Selling

APRIL 6, 2021

Your pitch needs to as well. ROI is an objective statistic. ” and then adapted their pitch and message accordingly. Has your pitch? Softening statements acknowledge the validity of the objection and act as a calming mechanism. Related article: 3 Objection-Handling Lessons from Pandemic Politics.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 29, 2024

They essentially speed up the coaching process by reviewing sales reps’ pitches and meeting recordings, grading them, and delivering instant feedback. This tool acts as a virtual assistant that provides real-time guidance during sales calls, offering suggestions for objection handling, tailoring pitches, and delivering compelling messages.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2025

When pitching, emphasize the specific problem your product solves rather than its features. Handle objections by agreeing then asking a trap question. When faced with objections, agree with the prospect first to lower their defenses. When faced with objections, agree with the prospect first to lower their defenses.

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Objection handling questions Unless you’re selling something truly innovative, you’re likely working to displace a competitor. This means you’re going to have to address objections, concerns, and perceptions that the customer has with your product or service. What concerns do you have about using [solution]?

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The 5% Institute

JULY 20, 2021

Related article: How To Overcome The Two Main Sales Objections In Two Minutes. The presentation or pitch then starts. Objections handling, and asking for the sale. Related article: Easily Handle The ‘I Need To Speak To’ Objection. Handling Sales Call Objections Step #4 – Re-Frame.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 15, 2014

.” When I ask, I get responses like: “Would you just give us the formula to [insert whatever you want--prospect, get meetings with execs, close, handle this/that objection, fill my pipeline.]?” ” “If I just had a killer pitch!” ” “What’s the script?”

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criteria for success

AUGUST 1, 2019

Have you ever met that ideal prospect who agreed with everything you pitched and immediately bought whatever you were trying to sell? So in order to close more deals, sales reps need to have a thorough understanding of the [ ] The post The Objection Handling Process: What Sales Reps Need to Know! Yeah, me neither.

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Highspot

APRIL 20, 2025

Are deals stalling due to weak objection handling (“too expensive”, “competitor offers better features”)? Show your learners what that looks like in a case study, a customer anecdote, or a call clip where a sales rep nails a pitch to a tough prospect. Focus on one high-value area (objection handling).

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

For instance, training teaches salespeople to pitch a product, ask better questions, or handle objections, while enablement ensures they can access customer data or case studies to support their pitch. For instance, you might discover that some reps struggle with objection handling by monitoring calls.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

1 – Objection Handling. The first on our list of fun sales training games, is objection handling. Many Sales Professionals if trained correctly, will use something like our five-step objection handling breakdown ( that you can find here ) to overcome sales objections.

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Gong.io

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Pretend you’re a sales rep pitching a politician on building a new city on top of an empty plot of land in South Dakota. Most pitches would look something like this: Well Mr. Politician, it all starts with this empty plot of land: It doesn’t look like much, I know. Hearing buyers’ objections can throw some people off their game.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We recommend using the BANT method to identify whether or not they qualify, which’ll prevent sales objections and sales conditions coming up later on. If there is a lack of time frame or need, then you’re not going to have much desire; which will make objection handling in sales conversations difficult.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Otherwise, why do customers constantly complain about being pitched, sales people not understanding their problems, and so forth. Internal teams don’t think in terms of “objection handling,” but they have skills at resolving differences of opinions, contention/conflict within their own organizations.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 13, 2019

Sales is no different, we have our own vocabulary, terms like prospecting, qualifying, objection handling, pipeline, funnel, discovery, closing, quota. Along with those, we develop tools that help us with those things, for example, objection handling techniques, closing techniques, qualifying techniques, and so forth.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 17, 2021

The mindset of the customer is oriented around their businesses, goals, objectives. Concepts like prospecting, qualifying, pitching, objection handling, closing are objectionable to the customer. Our focus is on our objectives and achieving our goals, so we drive things based on month/quarter/year end goals.

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

. #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. The problem: You are 3x+ longer than your sales pitch should be. Objections are inevitable.

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Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2019

It’s a short pitch (~3-5 minutes) about a business problem you solve or an opportunity you help buyers exploit. Let’s say you’re pitching a politician on building a new city. Most salespeople would approach that pitch in this logical (but ineffective) manner: Ms. Here’s what a GREAT pitch sounds like. Here’s an example.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 23, 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. You’re Looking For Pain. These reasons are to avoid pain and move towards pleasure and their desires.

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Gong.io

MAY 3, 2018

Cold Calling Tip 3: Don’t Be Afraid to Pitch. Pitching the wrong way is a very common mistake made on cold calls. If you launch into their pitch way too early, you’re likely to have no understanding of what the prospect actually wants. And to make a great pitch, a few wisely-placed discovery questions might help.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 12, 2021

Related article: How To Overcome The Two Main Sales Objections In Two Minutes. The presentation or pitch then starts. Objections handling, and asking for the sale. Many Sales Professionals use the wrong approach when selling. They build some rapport. They then ask if there are any questions.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 16, 2021

Related article: How To Overcome The Two Main Sales Objections In Two Minutes. The presentation or pitch then starts. Objections handling, and asking for the sale. Many Sales Professionals use the wrong approach when selling. They build some rapport. They then ask if there are any questions.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Related article: How To Overcome The Two Main Sales Objections In Two Minutes. The presentation or pitch then starts. Objections handling, and asking for the sale. Many Sales Professionals use the wrong approach when selling. They build some rapport. They then ask if there are any questions.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Which is a real problem… Because after you’ve put effort and resources into researching and creating a solid pitch and proposal, it only makes sense to come to the table prepared to negotiate with the prospect. RELATED: Objection Handling Techniques For Negotiating In Sales: How To Earn Your Worth.

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Gong.io

JUNE 10, 2019

but you’re weak at, say, objection handling. Average salespeople jump straight to answers more often: Great salespeople clarify what’s causing the objection before jumping to an answer. Again, take note: This difference in objection handling habits isn’t massive. Objection handling mastery.

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APACSMA

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Thiscan be done in different ways for examples quizzes and tests to check their knowledge on key concepts, Training Simulation which can in term of role plays, practicing elevator pitch with a video coaching tool. Reinforce the training by having reps practice objection-handling skills to receive feedback from managers or peers.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Related article: How To Overcome The Two Main Sales Objections In Two Minutes. The presentation or pitch then starts. Objections handling, and asking for the sale. Many Sales Professionals use the wrong approach when selling. They build some rapport. They then ask if there are any questions.

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