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How to negotiate with procurement, with Mike Lander

Account Management Skills

In this episode, I chat to Mike Lander, CEO of Piscari, a former procurement director who now assists sales teams in negotiating with procurement departments. During this conversation, you’ll gain valuable insights into the world of procurement negotiations. Welcome to episode 87. Mike, a very warm welcome.

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Consultative Selling Tips: How to Sell to Procurement Managers

Brooks Group

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. Understanding Procurement Manager Challenges Procurement managers are in a unique position.

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Top Tactics for Selling to a Buying Committee

Brooks Group

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. Their choices directly shape the direction of the procurement process and determine which solutions are selected.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

At the recent Business Development for Professionals – 2024 Virtual Conference – MBL Seminars I presented a session entitled “Supporting Fee-Earners in Sales Targeting”. But considers the triggers (or green flags) that would indicate a target and filters (or red flags) which would suggest no action at present.

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The 6 Elements of a Truly Consultative Sales Process

Hubspot Sales

Stage 4 : Present Solution and Follow-up. Stage 5 : Negotiate and Close. Stage 4: Present Solution and Follow Up. Knowledgeable customers make their selection and negotiate. Skilled salespeople will have already involved procurement prior to this stage. Step 5: Negotiate and Close.

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How can agencies make client relationships more profitable?, with Chris Merrington

Account Management Skills

He specialises in helping agency leaders and their teams negotiate more profitably. I’ve had it on my shelf for a few years now and it becomes a reference guide for negotiating. Negotiating to become more profitable, have better relationships, increased pricing, which some agencies are not very good at. So Chris, welcome.

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The Four Buying Influences to Identify in Manufacturing Sales

Miller Heiman Group

However, four common buying influences in manufacturing include: Procurement: Also called Purchasing in some organizations, these buying influences are primarily concerned with price. Knowing this will allow sellers to have a better idea of how to present their solution to each style.