Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2025

As a business owner, sales isn’t just a job — it’s baked into everything I do. And if you’re looking for a sales role? But recruiters and sales leaders? I talked to recruiters and sales leaders to find out what separates the “maybe” pile from the “must-interview” list. You can’t escape it. Same story.

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Highspot

MAY 15, 2025

Key takeaways Partner enablement extends your sales force with skilled external teams who can represent your brand, reach new markets, and close deals with the same confidence and consistency as your internal reps. If partners dont have the resources they need to succeed, even the most promising relationship can fall flat.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Sales engagements are pretty strange interactions when you really think about them. That means you have to strike a balance between approachability and authority — but that's easier said than done, making rapport building equal parts essential and screw-up-able for sales professionals. A useful strategy is the ‘F.O.R.D.’

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PandaDoc

JUNE 2, 2025

In B2B sales, the best deals are won by sales reps who can challenge assumptions, reframe conversations, and bring unexpected insights to the table. Its an ideal approach for inbound sales teams working in crowded markets or working with indecisive buying committees. What is the Challenger method and why does it matter?

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Sales Gravy

JULY 1, 2025

Here's a question that'll keep you up at night: What do you do when your emotions are sabotaging your sales performance? That's the exact challenge posed by Kurt O'Donnell and the sales team from Joyland Roofing in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. If you're nodding your head right now, you're not alone.

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Sales Gravy

JUNE 4, 2025

Meanwhile, his company is obsessed with using talk time as its primary KPI to measure sales effectiveness. Obsessing over the talk time KPI rather than actual sales outcomes is one of the most backward approaches to sales management I see today, and it's costing companies their best talent. In sales, FTAs are your Moneyball.

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Salesforce

APRIL 4, 2025

We are at a point where we need to rethink automation, not just as a sub-category of tools focused on B2B sales, but as the real payoff of agentic AI. Everything marketers do ladder up to these goals that drive the business forward: Brand building: Marketing executives know that revenue and relationships start with a strong brand.

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Sales Pop!

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Any sales team can hit a high note for a single month. But a sales team that consistently meets and exceeds expectations over the long haul only happens when you follow a deliberate and careful strategy. A defined and formalized sales process is one of the strongest indicators of future revenue. Record and analyze everything.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn eight powerful and effective successful sales techniques, that you can implement and start using right away. These successful sales techniques are centred around consultative selling. Successful Sales Techniques – 8 x To Close More Sales.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 2, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn exactly how to build sales, by following these proven and effective sales techniques. These techniques are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how to build sales. How To Build Sales – 8 x Powerful Techniques.

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The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn exactly how to improve your sales win rate, by following these proven and effective sales techniques. These techniques are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how to improve your sales win rate. How To Improve Your Sales Win Rate – 8 x Techniques.

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Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The world of sales is vast, and if you’re a sales professional, you’ve likely been exposed to both inside and outside sales roles. 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.

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Veloxy

MARCH 23, 2023

We’re living in an era where sales has the richest technology stack and set of professional capabilities than ever before. Yet, the sales organization is failing to crush their quota, let alone hit it. This blog post is your comprehensive guide on how to hit and crush sales quotas in 2023 and beyond. What is sales quota?

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Sales Pop!

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

An all-too-familiar approach offering a ‘golden opportunity’ appears to be in vogue, but it’s the wrong one for earning a returning and referring clientele—defining the Smooth Sale. The situation requires practical communication skills that also apply to sales. Today’s insights are provided to help you achieve the Smooth Sale!

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

Sales training programs are often like that — but they don’t have to be. When done right, they can improve your team’s performance and help you move closer to your sales goals. The trick is knowing what training program and techniques to use. Why sales training is important. Top 6 sales training techniques.

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Sales Pop!

MARCH 19, 2025

The mining industry is having to change in its approach to sales, moving away from its traditional focus on transactional selling and instead leaning into consultative selling. As with any evolution this represents both challenges and opportunities for mining sales professionals.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn how to close sales deals faster, by learning proven sales tips and techniques that you can start implementing straight away. These successful sales techniques are centred around consultative selling. This is an old and outdated sales model – and in fact hurts your sales.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If you’re in sales, you’ll eventually come across a gridlock situation – this is where these negotiation strategies and tactics can play a hand and create a win, win situation. In this article, we’ll share ten negotiation strategies and tactics to help you close more sales, in a consultative and non-pushy way. 1 – Qualify Early.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to the 8 x key ingredients to better strengthen your sales foundation – arming you with the knowledge to help people sell themselves on the need for your product or services. These sales foundation tips are centred around consultative selling. Sales Foundations – 8 x Tips To Getting It Right. #1

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The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn exactly what makes a salesperson successful, by following these proven and effective sales techniques. These techniques are centred around consultative selling. This is an old and outdated sales model – and in fact hurts your sales. Read on to learn what makes a salesperson successful.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 1, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn 8 x sales tips for closing easily, so that you can win more sales consistently and effectively. These sales tips for closing easily are centred around consultative selling. This is an old and outdated sales model – and in fact hurts your sales.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 5, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn 8 x sales hacks for closing easily, so that you can win more sales consistently and effectively. These sales hacks for closing easily are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how these eight tips to improve your closing rate will help you win more sales.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 4, 2021

The most important skill for any Sales Professional or Business Owner, is learning how to close sales deals consistently. Meaning – you need the framework to consistently close more sales, without being pushy or having to rely on outdated scripts. How To Close Sales Deals – The Blueprint.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 3, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn eight tips on closing sales more effectively, by using our proven method – which’ll help people sell themselves on the need for your product or services. These tips on closing sales more effectively are centred around consultative selling. 8 x Tips On Closing Sales More Effectively. #1

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 11, 2023

Sales persuasion is an art that goes beyond simply presenting a product or service. It involves understanding human psychology, leveraging various techniques, and applying them strategically to influence potential customers and increase sales. Stories evoke empathy and make your sales pitch more memorable.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 26, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn seven car sales tips, so that you can win more sales consistently and effectively. These car sales tips for closing easier are centred around consultative selling. Read on to learn how the seven car sales tips we recommend for Car Sales Professionals. Car Sales Tips #2 – Qualify Early.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 20, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to go about closing sales prospects, using eight proven ingredients – which’ll help people sell themselves on the need for your product or services. These tips on closing sales prospects are centred around consultative selling. What Is A Sales Prospect?

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Sales Gravy

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the latest episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, we had the privilege of diving deep into the world of prospecting and sales with Kristin Andree from the Andree Group. This episode is a blend of practical advice, innovative techniques, and motivational insights that can transform your approach to sales and client relationships.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 24, 2020

Do you want to be a sales closer? Meaning – do you want the framework to consistently close more sales, without being pushy or having to rely on outdated scripts? Read on to learn, and more importantly implement these tips to guide you along your sales closer journey. What Is A Sales Closer? . B2B consulting.

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The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn eight powerful sales tips that the top sales closers all use in their sales conversations, and sales process. If you’re an aspiring sales closer; these tips will be incredible valuable to helping you win more sales, consistently. Sales Closers Tip #1 –Rapport.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The most important skill for any Sales Professional or Business Owner, is learning how to close the sales deal in a consultative way. Meaning – you need the framework to consistently close more sales, without being pushy or having to rely on outdated scripts. How To Close The Sales Deal In A Consultative Way.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

Closing sales training is crucial for not only new Sales Professionals, but also for seasoned Sales Pro’s and Business Owners who want to refresh their sales process , and even learn new skills and ideas. In this article, we’ll explore: The upfront requirements to be a successful Sales Professional.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. What Does the B2B Sales Process Look Like? What Is B2B Sales Training? What is B2B Sales Training?

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 9, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn how to have a selling advantage, by learning proven sales tips and techniques that you can start implementing straight away. These successful sales techniques are centred around consultative selling. This is an old and outdated sales model – and in fact hurts your sales.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 18, 2020

If you’re selling complex products or services , the chances are high that you’ll be regularly involved in the technical sale. In this article, we’ll explore why focusing on the inner working and details of your product or service is something you need to avoid in the technical sale, and five key tips to focus on and practice instead.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 30, 2020

What’s your approach when hiring sales reps? Companies often hire sales reps who have knowledge of, or even a passion for, the brand’s product or industry — which is great because it gives you a team of “walking brochures” who can spout off all the benefits of your product. The best training for new sales hires.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Think of sales management like a sports team. The best sales managers operate the same way, inspiring, educating, and guiding their teams to maximize revenue. Consistent sales growth and a happy team, not to mention sizable commissions and happier, more loyal customers. What you’ll learn: What is sales management?

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