Brooks Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Procurement managers have a reputation for focusing only on price. This post describes how you can use a consultative selling approach to understand the unique buying agenda of procurement managers and sell more effectively. This makes it far more likely they will listen to you—and that you’ll make the sale.

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Procurement Management Decision-making Sales Training 68

Brooks Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Finance, operations, and management, oh my! Bigger deals usually mean bigger committees, which present unique challenges compared to selling to an individual decision maker or even a small group. These stakeholders typically fall into four primary categories: Decision Makers Decision makers hold the ultimate authority for the purchase.

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Value Proposition Procurement Decision-making Stakeholders 92

Brooks Group

MARCH 28, 2024

As buying processes grow more complex, it’s becoming increasingly important for sales professionals to gain access to senior executives and C-level decision makers. Today’s major purchasing decisions often involve cross-functional buying committees that include executives from the C-suite. Your prospect lacks budget authority.

Decision-making 70

Decision-making Logistics Supply Chain Suppliers 70

Miller Heiman Group

JULY 30, 2019

In the past, manufacturing sellers could succeed by working with one or two decision-makers, developing friendships with handshake deals were agreed upon at the ballgame, on the golf course or during extravagant dinners. All this has changed. Now according to CSO Insights’ 2018 Buyer Preferences Study , sellers face an average of 6.4

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Procurement Decision-making 61

Hubspot Sales

MAY 30, 2019

Customers assess how much of a priority the issue is, determine their options, and develop decision criteria and decision process. Customers research, compare solutions, narrow down choices, and refine decision criteria. Make sure that's clear for your prospect. Knowledgeable customers make their selection and negotiate.

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Procurement Negotiation Sales Leadership Sales 108

Insightly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Companies can use modern CRM systems to identify trends in customer behavior that could inform product development decisions or reveal opportunities for market expansion. Accessible and up-to-date data allows healthcare providers to make informed decisions and provide quality care efficiently.

CRM 52

CRM Insurance Healthcare Manufacturing 52

Insightly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Companies can use modern CRM systems to identify trends in customer behavior that could inform product development decisions or reveal opportunities for market expansion. Accessible and up-to-date data allows healthcare providers to make informed decisions and provide quality care efficiently.

CRM 52

CRM Insurance Healthcare Manufacturing 52