The 5% Institute

MAY 18, 2021

In this article, we’ll detail our eight step sales closing plan that works perfectly for Sales Professionals and Business Owners in service based and consultative industries. Learning, implementing and following a sales process (or sales closing plan) is one of the most important things you can learn in sales.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The sales discovery process is one of the most important parts of the sales process framework, because it can be the difference between starting a new relationship with a client or revisiting the process for a new potential client. But what is a sales discovery process? What you should do prior to the sales discovery process.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 29, 2021

In this article, we’ll share the exact blueprint on how to do successful high ticket phone sales; without being salesy, and yet still remaining in control. By learning high ticket phone sales by using our method, you’ll close more sales consistently, without being pushy or breaking rapport. Pre-Work Tip #1 – Do Some Homework.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 26, 2021

In this article, we’ll share the exact blueprint on how to close a sales deal on the phone; without being salesy, and yet still remaining in control. By learning how to close a sales deal on the phone by using our method, you’ll close more sales consistently, without being pushy or breaking rapport.

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Tibor Shanto

AUGUST 5, 2021

In sales the go to is often sports, and one can understand why. It start with how sellers think about time; which is why in sales, time is value not money. But the reality of sales is that each day, quarter, and year you have more to juggle and no more time to do it in. By Tibor Shanto. Customer Value Management.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 20, 2021

In this article, we’ll detail exactly how to close inbound sales consistently, by using a step by step consultative selling approach. Our sales closing plan that works perfectly for Sales Professionals and Business Owners in service-based businesses, inbound sales, as well as people selling high ticket products and services.

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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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Women Sales Pros

AUGUST 3, 2018

Most sales people agree that planning ahead of time for important sales calls is a precursor for successful call outcomes. However, based on my observation in working with hundreds of sales people over the years, many continue to ‘wing it’. Pre-Call Planning Overview.

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Force Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When executed well, your channel program will decrease the cost of a sale, improve reach into new markets, and grow overall seller capacity without increasing internal headcount. Increasing Channel Partner Productivity When it comes to channel sales, your ability to control the sales process is limited.

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Veloxy

AUGUST 6, 2021

For sales representatives, there’s nothing more attractive than closing calls. These are calls where the deal gets moved across the line, contracts get signed and reps earn their commissions. Unfortunately, closing calls depend on who you’re selling to and could take you tens of hours. What is a Discovery Call?

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Veloxy

OCTOBER 5, 2023

For example, an InMail is 3 times more likely to be accepted than a cold call, and 6 times more likely to be opened than a cold email. Sales Navigator and Recruiter inboxes are designed to ensure a more professional atmosphere for their users.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Not only are they key to landing your go-to-market strategy for the upcoming year, but one of the few times your entire sales team will be together, making them valuable opportunities for camaraderie and connection. What are the best 2021 sales kickoff themes??. What Makes Sales Kickoff Training Effective? ” Inspire.

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The 5% Institute

JANUARY 21, 2021

The one call close is widely touted in the world of sales training and comes in various forms depending on the type of person teaching the techniques. In this article, we’ll give you the exact one call close blueprint – which help you close more sales consistently, without being pushy or breaking rapport.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 25, 2021

New home sales consultant training is crucial for not only New Home Sales Consultants, but also for seasoned Sales Professionals 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 New Home Sales Consultant.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

75%-90% of the time, enterprises have already made a tentative decision which vendor to choose before they pick up the phone or hit the Contact Me button or issue the RFP: In an established category, customers will pre-pick one of the Top 2–3 vendors based on brand, market share and research. Well before they even talk to a sales rep.

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Women Sales Pros

APRIL 12, 2019

Simply stated the 48-Hour Rule stipulates that to maintain sales momentum you need to consider the correct follow-up or action within 48 hours after interest has been established. A Case in Point When I was a Sales VP one of my sellers set up a meeting for me with his executive sponsor at one of his largest accounts.

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Closing Bigger

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This sales podcast episode is focused on shifting our sales performance management from tactical to strategic. Although there are dozens of strategic shifts we can make, today we are focused on three key levers that can impact your personal and organizational sales performance. Strategy can also be influenced by tactics.

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Miller Heiman Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Korn Ferry surveyed sales organizations around the world to find out, uncovering how companies are working to achieve stability in the midst of ongoing crisis. Accurate forecasting is even more significant when each sale counts. Working in a remote environment has changed sales manager engagement levels with sellers.

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Sales Gravy

APRIL 23, 2021

On this Sales Gravy Podcast episode Jeb Blount (Sales EQ) and Diane Helbig (Succeed Without Selling) discuss why sales is a process. You will learn about pre-call planning, the science of selling and why winging it on sales calls is wickedly stupid. Listen to Part One - Selling Without Selling.

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Veloxy

JUNE 23, 2021

As any business will attest, there’s no greater feeling than when your company grows and reaches a point where you need to expand your inside sales team. Naturally, more salespeople means more sales which translates to more revenue. According to the Harvard Business Review, the average annual turnover in sales is about 30%.

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SaaStr

MARCH 13, 2023

So even after doing SaaS all this years, and being perhaps the biggest fan of SaaS sales and sales processes out there … I still struggle with the idea of cold calling. Personally, I never answer a cold call, and want at least my initial discovery to be done over email. A lot of phone-based cold calling isn’t 100% cold.

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SalesBlog!

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The reality of making pre-need plans had hit them hard and I helped to take this confusing burden off their plate. I have been in sales for many years and had never experienced getting a hug before. Years ago the funeral industry had asked for the insurance industry to help with pre-need services. Sales Success.

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Sales Pop!

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Remember the days when sales managers routinely scolded sales reps for being in the office? And while sales reps may long for the good old days of “walking the halls”, research shows that buyers feel differently. While that’s not true of all sales reps, many still view more than cursory planning as a waste of time. “I

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Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Discover how mastering virtual sales strategies can elevate customer interactions, even in complex sales cycles. Virtual selling is a technology-driven approach to sales. Unlike traditional face-to-face interactions, sales reps use digital tools to engage with customers remotely. What Is Virtual Selling?

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Gong.io

OCTOBER 19, 2021

For a long time, sales leaders thought that the way to give sales teams a leg up was to help them target the right buyers in the right ways. Sales Enablement is about to become your priority (if it isn’t already). Let’s start by answering this simple question: “What is Sales Enablement?”. So, what is Sales Enablement?

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Every winning sales team has an excellent coach guiding them. This is no different in sales. The key to improving sales performance lies not only in the hands of sales reps, but also in the ability of their managers to provide effective guidance and support. Pricing is available upon request. Source Chorus.ai

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Having consistency in direct sales, is crucial for a number of reasons. If you’re having positive results one day, and mediocre results on another; this doesn’t give you the certainty you need to plan your life accordingly. In this article, we’ll share with you six powerful tips on how to have positive consistency in direct sales.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 6, 2021

Sales Discovery Calls should be part of the new product launch marketing plan. The point of a sales discovery call is exactly that: to discover. You are attempting to either discover a sales opportunity or disqualify a prospect so as not to waste further time.

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Lead Fuze

JUNE 28, 2023

Executing the technique of cold calling can be a life-altering experience for salespeople, job seekers, and small business proprietors. Knowing how to cold call effectively is crucial in turning prospects into clients and driving your business growth.

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Salesmate

AUGUST 19, 2021

The end goal of every sales call is to get an appointment. Before you schedule a meeting with your prospect and dazzle them with a strong value proposition, you need to persuade the prospect with an appointment call. . No one likes cold calling hundreds of prospects just to end up with one or two appointments.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 22, 2021

Putting together sales KPIs are one of the most important activities you can do as a Sales Professional or Business Owner. But what exactly are sales KPIs – how do you do it correctly, and what are its benefits? Sales KPIs – Why They’re So Important. What Are Sales KPIs? Why Are Sales KPIs Important?

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationship building. The strategy ensures reps are well-prepared to meet and exceed sales targets.

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Hubspot

APRIL 30, 2020

That's why we'll be publishing week-over-week trend data for core business metrics like website traffic, email send and open rates, sales engagements, close rates and more. Charts depict the performance of a given metric against pre-COVID benchmarks, calculated using weekly averages from January 13, 2020, to March 9, 2020.

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SalesLoft

AUGUST 22, 2022

Done well, 1:1 sales coaching can make every seller a top performer. . But for many of the sales managers we talk with, the current state of coaching isn’t working. Managers are spending hours listening to call recordings, cross checking multiple spreadsheets, and digging through hand-written notes to prepare for 1:1s.

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Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Winging it in sales is stupid. For this reason you must always plan for each sales call. On this podcast, Jeb gives you the 4 pre-call questions you must answer before your next sales meeting. Winging it in sales is stupid. For this reason you must always plan for each sales call.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Several leading indicators contributed here, including product maturity, a better understanding of our customers and competition, and better coordination across sales and marketing. Don’t discount their impact on driving new business, expanding customers post-sale, and coordinating efforts between go-to-market and product teams.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 10, 2021

Our mission at The 5% Institute is to teach, empower, and serve Sales Professionals and Business Owners around the world – which is why we created our video based sales training course. Find out below if our video based sales training course may be the right fit for you or your business. Sales is the lifeblood of any business.

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