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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

COVID-19 has accelerated a trend already underway toward increased virtual interactions between customers and their suppliers. The ability to uncover customer needs, develop solutions, communicate value propositions and negotiate effectively doesn’t vanish just because a salesperson can’t meet her customer face to face.

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Lean Startup Methodology: What It Is and How to Implement It

Hubspot Sales

A well thought-out business model canvas should include the following elements: Value proposition — The main concept or objective of your business. Your value proposition should explain how your business provides value to your customers, and what key problem your product sets out to solve.

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13 Best Consultative Sales Questions

Brooks Group

This sales coaching process focuses on facilitating self-discovery, providing specific feedback, and creating opportunities for practical application and reinforcement. After the interaction, the sales leader can facilitate a discussion to help the sales professional understand what went well and what could be improved.

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Equipped for the Inevitable: The Owens Corning Story

Luminas Strategy

As far as their customers were concerned, because Owens Corning’s investments and go-to market strategy were so broad, they had become a transactional supplier. Together, they evaluate standard reports that are organized by value attributes. Now, at Owens Corning the customer is at every meeting.

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Crack the Consulting Code: Top 10 Digital Transformation Frameworks

Flevy

They allow us to cut through noise, zero in on the key issues, and facilitate the development of insightful recommendations. Innovation and Growth : Exploring new business models through external data monetization can drive innovation and facilitate entry into new markets or segments.

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Book review – Managing Brands

Red Star Kim

B2B buyers go through similar stages but there are often more people involved in the purchase decision – Gartner (2020) offers a model with six stages (problem identification, solution exploration, requirements building, supplier selection, validation and consensus creation). Please let me know who you would recommend.

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How to Build an Enterprise Leadership Team

CMOE

In the alignment meetings we facilitate, we use one of our assessment tools called the Team Alignment Survey. This includes intense capability development and application planning. 3) Participating in carefully designed tasks and exercises that break down barriers and build trust and collaboration.