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Understanding Sales Process, Methodology, and Competencies

Mike Kunkle

For example, a salesperson who has strong relationship-building skills – especially trust-building – will likely be more successful in any sales environment, whether they are using Challenger, SPIN, Customer-Centric Selling, Value Selling, or my Modern Sales Foundations methodology.

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5 Functional Skills You Need to Succeed in Sales

Hubspot Sales

So, how do you build skills that will propel you to success in the new sales world? In the new sales environment, prospects need someone to help them translate information into a useable form. The interpersonal skills of the past have come to the forefront again. Those things are a Google search away.

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Account Management vs Sales: Understanding the Differences

Arpedio

Two such important functions that often go hand in hand are account management and sales. While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they actually have distinct differences and play unique roles within an organization. Key Responsibilities of Sales Professionals ​Sales professionals play a crucial role in any organization.