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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

A challenging role requiring deep insight into potential clients and value propositions as well as a great deal of confidence. Whilst most digital marketing methods support lead generation, converting interest into a commitment to meetings requires preparation, skill and persistence.

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Book review: Sales Mind – 48 tools to help you sell by Helen Kensett

Red Star Kim

It helps with developing the value proposition by considering three buckets: How your service is the same as competitors? How it is better than competitors? In what ways is it (or will be) game changing? In the middle of the bow tie note what correlates between the buyer and your offer.

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Which Type of Sales Job Is Right for You?

Hubspot Sales

Since 2010, the number of businesses bringing on board SDRs with less than one year of experience has increased four times. People with strong interpersonal skills thrive as AEs, since the lion’s share of their day is spent in meetings, on the phone, sending emails, and/or engaging prospects on social media.