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The 6 Elements of a Truly Consultative Sales Process

Hubspot Sales

A sales process is consultative when the stages and actions align with the customer’s buying experience and are defined in terms of the customer relationship. It's only successful when sales leadership and the sales force execute with dedication and competence. Stage 5 : Negotiate and Close. Let's dig into each.

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Selling in a downturn – Are your teams being trained with the proper tools for the job?

Mercuri International

Mercuri’s survey looked at a broad range of industries, from finance to pharma, construction to consumer goods, speaking to executives from C-level, sales, HR, and training. Remote selling and remote leadership came in a close 4th and 5th. Key findings. Companies varied in size from 50 to over 5000 employees.

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Sales Readiness: Engaging and Empowering Your Sales Force to Thrive in a Remote-First World

Showpad

Sales readiness should always be closely connected to the sales content management domain, as all your internal training content has to be managed and communicated as well. This domain should also be closely connected to sales effectiveness. Selling challenges directly linked to sales readiness.

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What Sales Leaders Need to Do to Hire and Evaluate Talent More Effectively

Miller Heiman Group

When assessing sellers, sales leaders instinctively want to give them a big goal to work toward, such as becoming a global account manager, a mentor for new hires, the first one to sell new products or the first to break a record. Being a strong sales leader requires a completely different skill set than an individual seller.

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Remote Selling Viewpoints with Erik Mintz of DealCoachPro

SBI

Sales leadership realized they needed tools to boost sales effectiveness and facilitate remote team-selling, deal reviews and deal collaboration. Sales teams that are collaborating are more likely to hit their target and company goals. The pursuit team extends beyond the sales team. Source: Gartner.

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The 33 Best Sales Training Video Channels on YouTube

Hubspot Sales

Watch “ How to Teach Business Acumen to Salespeople ” to learn about the importance of being able to talk numbers and finance with business leaders, with guest Julie Thomas, CEO of ValueSelling Associates. In most of his videos, Hunter offers tips on how best to improve your close rate by fine-tuning your negotiation skills.