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Differentiating Yourself: How to Use Emotional Intelligence in Sales

Brooks Group

Many sales leaders think the way to do this is to help their sales team sell better value or overcome objections. These are both good strategies, but the true differentiator is the sales professional and their emotional intelligence. They understand what people want and need, and they understand emotional triggers.

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Top six leadership qualities?

Red Star Kim

I’ve just listened again to a podcast about the top six leadership qualities which is included in the Level 6 Marketing Manager Apprenticeship. Daryl Fielding | Sales & Marketing Speaker | Booking Agent (champions-speakers.co.uk). Daryl Fielding | Sales & Marketing Speaker | Booking Agent (champions-speakers.co.uk).

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Why Emotional Intelligence Matters for Sales Leaders

Sales Gravy

What does emotional intelligence have to do with sales leadership? According to Colleen Stanley, who is the author of the hit new book Emotional Intelligence for Sales Leadership, a high EQ matters a lot. In fact, it is the real secret to building a high-performance sales team.

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Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective

Red Star Kim

This article “Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective” has just been published on Lexology. Its four categories were cognitive, digital, self-leadership and interpersonal. The shift to remote working during lockdown drove the need to develop several new soft skills.

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What is Emotional Intelligence

Tenfold

Emotional intelligence (EI) refers to a person’s ability to recognize emotions within themselves and others, and understand these emotions. It is the ability to use emotional cues as guide to one’s thoughts, behaviors and actions. Emotional intelligence has an immense impact on sales performance.

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Sales Leadership: Qualities Of A Sales Leader

Brooks Group

Sales Leadership: Qualities Of A Sales Leader To be an effective leader, you need to make appropriate strategic decisions that fit within your organization’s vision and goals. What Are The Qualities of Successful Sales Leaders? Sales leaders have to be able to make tough decisions quickly and effectively.

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Research update on the most in-demand soft skills

Red Star Kim

Following my past research (some of which was published in my 2020 book Essential soft skills for lawyers (kimtasso.com) ) I keep an eye out for the latest information relating to the soft skills (particularly leadership skills) most in demand and how these relate to the professional services sector.