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Concessions vs. Negotiations: Sales Credibility at Stake

Iannarino

Many sales organizations use a terrible approach to negotiation, one that harms salespeople and their companies. Concessions are at the heart of this approach because many salespeople mistake concessions for negotiation. But first, let’s look at sales definitions:

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Unlocking the Secrets to Outside Sales Success in 2023

Veloxy

The year 2023 has brought with it new challenges and opportunities in the world of outside sales. Are you ready to unlock the secrets to outside sales success in 2023? They must also be able to negotiate prices and terms of sale, and close the sale. They must also be able to provide customer service.

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7 Vital Sales Negotiation Skills Every Rep Needs

Iannarino

In 2010, I said that “ Negotiation is the art of the deal.” And it’s still true today.

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Ineffective B2B Sales Training and the Folly of BATNA Negotiation Strategy

Iannarino

I learned negotiation at Harvard Business School. After reading assignments and lectures, we spent most of the time negotiating scenarios. A lot of the ideas in the class came from Getting to Yes , a book by Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton, which I had read before.

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5 Top Learnings from Legal SaaS Logikcull’s Almost $300,000,000 Sale to Private Equity

SaaStr

Andy had to completely reboot the team to reignite growth, pushing past $30m+ ARR by 2023 and selling to a top private equity firm. Once The LOI / Term Sheet is Signed, You Can’t Change or Negotiate Anything This is true in corporate M&A too, but a good reminder. But growth slowed around $10m ARR to almost zero.

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Why Salesforce Adoption Fails and How to Fix It

Veloxy

The average American spent over $77,000 on goods and services in 2023, according to the U.S. Make it clear that using Salesforce is non-negotiable. Make it non-negotiable that all sales activities, client interactions, and deal progressions are logged in Salesforce. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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9 salary negotiation tips for search marketers

Search Engine Land

There are a lot of guides out there that help with salary negotiations, but in this article, I want to talk specifically about negotiating your marketing salary. Know what you bring to the table We’ll start with the side of salary negotiations that, for some, can be very difficult – accurately valuing their own skillset.

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