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You should be sourcing candidates by the following means: Relationshipbuilding: your network, and the network of your employees, investors, and advisors. Outbound: reaching out to people cold via Linkedin. Objectionhandling – What the common objectives are, and how to overcome them.
For example, as part of the sales process, a rep may choose to reach out on LinkedIn or make coldcalls to find prospects. There are a lot of different ways to make that first prospecting connection — emails, coldcalls , videos, events, social media, customer referrals. Why is a sales cycle important?
Imagine being free to spend more time on strategic thinking and relationship-building. It’s painful to sift through and format lead lists for a call block. I just had a coldcall with an enterprise corporate prospect in the financial industry for an IT cloud solution. What are their pain points?
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Gone are the days of coldcalls and one-size-fits-all pitches. Objectionhandling: Sales reps address any concerns or doubts the prospect might have, showcasing their expertise and the value of their solution. This includes market understanding, solution selling, and long-term relationshipbuilding.
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It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationshipbuilding. Structure this experience so new hires observe coldcalls, client meetings, and even the prep work involved. Overcoming ObjectionsObjection-Handling Techniques: Anticipate common objections and provide strategies for overcoming them.
It involves unique activities like in-depth company research, coldcalling and emailing, face-to-face communications, sales demos, and contractual agreements. It involves long-term relationship-building, establishing trust, identifying complex needs to determine provider/product fit, proposal development, and negotiations.
Imagine being free to spend more time on strategic thinking and relationship-building. It’s painful to sift through and format lead lists for a call block. I just had a coldcall with an enterprise corporate prospect in the financial industry for an IT cloud solution. What are their pain points?
Selling today requires our traditional soft skills of empathetic listening, communication, relationshipbuilding, and decision-making. I scheduled a demo on my very first coldcall and that felt like the first “aha moment” of my career! I struggled at first when it came to making coldcalls. Be confident.
ObjectionHandling. Reluctance, objections, complaints and outright rejection are so common in sales that any salesperson who lacks grit and the ability to roll with the punches will soon be out of the game. The Sandler Selling System emphasizes relationshipbuilding, lead qualification, and deal closing.
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