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How to Handle Difficult Sales Calls Like a Pro + More

The Center for Sales Strategy

We hope you've had a great week! It's Friday, and today we're sharing what we've been reading online this week! Here are our "best" from around the web.

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7 Reasons Sales is Still a Great Career (& 7 Reasons Why Not)

Hubspot Sales

Every person who has considered a career in sales has asked the following question: Is sales a good career? With high turnover rates and reports of burnout in sales floors, sales might not seem like a worthwhile career. In this post, we’ll cover what you need to know if you’re considering a career in sales.

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How to Resize and Retool Your Sales Force

Mike Kunkle

While I personally believe this is a time when well-managed, profitable firms should double-down on investing in their employees to gain competitive advantage in difficult times (I wrote about this recently on LinkedIn, as well ), I know that may not be possible for everyone. This is a post I never wanted to write.

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6 essential skills for responding to sales objections

SBI

Six Essential Skills for Responding to Sales Objections. By Randy DeHaan, Director of Sales, Chorus.ai. Every sales rep has experienced it: A call is going well until a prospect voices objections that throw you off, leaving you searching for a response as the silence grows.

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19 Closing Phrases to Seal a Sales Deal in 2019

Hubspot Sales

No matter how impressed they seemed during your demo or how enthusiastic your champion is, there's always a chance you'll lose to the competition, they'll decide to postpone their decision until next quarter, or they'll ask for a price you can't deliver. How to Close a Sale. Handle objections. Ask for the sale.

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Ask Help Scout: A Customer Service Advice Column

Help Scout

Dear Patto, How can I hire people for my customer service team who are strong in soft skills but are also capable of learning the more technical aspects of our complex product? First, you need to understand how much technical skill is enough for your team. Balancing soft-skills with technical ability. Hello Simone!

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All the things marketers can (and should) be doing with a CRM

Nutshell

Powerful and versatile, CRMs are used to manage every aspect of the sales pipeline , from signing up newsletter subscribers to nurturing longtime customers, and literally everything in between. Furthermore, many marketers find themselves stuck in sales-heavy organizations, with fewer resources at their disposal than their sales colleagues.

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