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7 Sales Negotiation Tips

Brooks Group

Sales negotiation is a critical skill for any sales professional. Whether you’re negotiating with a potential customer or working out the details of a contract, being able to negotiate effectively can make the difference between success and failure. Negotiation is not easy. What is Sales Negotiation?

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The Most Common Negotiation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Shapiro Negotiations

The art of negotiation is being able to interact and communicate with others effectively to reach a goal — and it is a skill you likely use in your work every day. When you work in sales, your goal in a negotiation may be to ensure your clients’ needs are met through a variety of the products you offer.

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Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective

Red Star Kim

An article in October 2022 in Training Magazine argued that the four most important soft skills to prioritise for remote work – to bridge the distance gap – were emotional intelligence (I devoted an entire chapter to this topic in my book), next-level communication (ie over-communication), active listening and conflict resolution.

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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Nervousness – Shyness, modesty, lack of confidence and fear of failure can make fee-earners reluctant to organise meetings to take the next steps in building a potential client relationship. A challenging role requiring deep insight into potential clients and value propositions as well as a great deal of confidence.

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Achieve more engagement and buy-in: Relationships, Plan, Expectations, Benefits, Persuasion and Training

Red Star Kim

An introduction to emotional intelligence (EQ) and empathy (Video) (kimtasso.com). How do you make a personal impact – Make a difference (kimtasso.com) Persuasion is presenting a case in such a way as to sway the opinion of others, make people believe certain information or motivate a decision. Everyone is different.

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What is Socratic questioning? (Questioning skills)

Red Star Kim

It’s helpful in conversations, critical thinking and negotiation. This means that they are more likely to accept the ideas whereas they may be resistant to ideas presented by a third party. Socratic questioning is a way to drive logical argument. So what is Socratic questioning? Questioning skills). So it can help with buy-in.

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Preparing M&BD professionals for the future – learning, skills and knowledge transfer

Red Star Kim

At the 28 th PM Forum Annual Conference in September I (in my capacity as Head of Training and Learning Transfer of the Managing Partners’ Forum and PM Forum), co-presented breakout sessions with Julie McConnell of international law firm White & Case.