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Virtual Selling for Sales Professionals

Brooks Group

What Does ‘Virtual Selling’ Mean? For hundreds of years, traditional methods of sales have dominated the market. From door-to-door sales to full-on, boardroom-style sales meetings, sales reps have been able to harness the power of face-to-face interaction to make a sale.

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How to Make Hybrid Sales Training Work

RAIN Group

With the rise of virtual training, hybrid workforces, and self-directed learning, what is the role of in-person training? Is in-person sales training dead? The pandemic challenged sales teams to try new and creative solutions for training, most of them digital-first. Yes and no.

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Tips for Building a Highly Effective Sales Training Program

Brooks Group

More than ever, sales professionals need sales training programs that can help them keep pace with the demands of the modern sales process. Sales training pays off in many ways. A recent study by Accenture found that every dollar spent on training got a $4.53 What is Sales Training?

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The Future of Virtual Selling and How CoSelling Will Play A Part

CoSell

Virtual Selling is here to stay. As I’m sure you’ve been noticing, the business world has shifted from “virtual hesitation” to “virtual selling.” This shift is especially notable in B2B sales. While last year, sales professionals relied on face-to-face meetings, today virtual conferences are the norm.

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How Discovering Needs Virtually Differs from Face-to-Face

Showpad

Virtual Selling: There’s less buyer tolerance for winging it in virtual meetings. With virtual selling, you should also take advantage of the opportunity to ask questions before meetings via email or through a needs discovery survey. It’s imperative that sellers prepare questions in advance.

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The Top 7 Qualities of an Effective Sales Leader

Brooks Group

In fact, high-performing sales leaders reported an overall average annual quota attainment of 105% compared to 54% for underperforming leaders, according to Harvard Business Review. An effective sales leader has the professional and personal qualities needed to guide their sales professionals through uncharted waters.

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5 Skills to Help Virtual Sales

Brooks Group

Building relationships is essential for any salesperson, but it becomes even more critical when selling virtually. By its very nature, virtual selling removes the personal connection that is important to building relationships and making sales. Virtual Selling Skills. Overcome objections.