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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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12 Common Ways You Undermine Your Chances of Closing (& How to Avoid Them), According to The Virtual CRO's President

Hubspot Sales

Salespeople frequently undermine their chance of winning sales when they allow value leaks — instances where your email, proposal, word choice, presentation, or body language diminishes the perceived value of your solution — to creep into their sales processes. You have poor nonverbal communication when meeting.

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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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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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10 New Capture Strategy Tips to Keep Clients & Avoid Competitive Bids

Account Manager Tips

Close any gaps in your solution, meet all commitments and ensure your client is satisfied. Do you make the first move and present a compelling proposal that positions you as the partner of choice? Before you talk to the client, know your anchor price, walk away price and have a negotiation strategy. Unhappy clients don't renew.

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The Perplexing Power of Process & Methodology in Complex B2B Sales

Mike Kunkle

Sellers sometimes work with professional procurement leaders and company executives who work together frequently and have processes and policies to guide their purchase pursuits. Some committees hum; others are more like a ragtag band of misfits. Many of the commercially-available methodologies are very good, but incomplete.

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