The 5% Institute

JUNE 15, 2023

In the world of sales and business, objections are inevitable. When you’re trying to sell a product or service, potential customers often raise concerns or doubts that can hinder the sales process. Price-related Objections Objections related to price are perhaps the most common ones.

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Five examples of close ended sales questions Have you used a similar [product/service] before? Are you interested in purchasing this [product/service] in the near future? On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this [product/service] to a friend? Have you budgeted for this purchase?

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The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 15, 2020

1 – Objection Handling. The first on our list of sales team building games, is objection handling. Many Sales Professionals if trained correctly, will use something like our five-step objection handling breakdown ( that you can find here ) to overcome sales objections.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 6, 2021

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is selling over the phone – which s why we’ve created these five tips to make it easier. The first step prior to making any phone calls, is working out who would benefit the most from your product or service, and who can afford it.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact. The first step prior to any sales conversation, is working out who would benefit the most from your product or service, and who can afford it.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 4, 2021

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is how to close sales over the phone. Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact.

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Cerebral Selling

APRIL 6, 2021

When times are tough, being able to craft a high-value business case matters, but the way you present your numbers matters even more! Because even though the two statistics are mathematically equivalent, the way the data for Vaccine B is presented produces a vastly different emotional response because of the more vivid imagery it conveys.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2021

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is knowing exactly how to sell over the phone – which is why we’ve created these five tips to make it easier. By qualifying early, you can save this time – and better spend it speaking with people who can afford your product or service.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact. The first step prior to any sales conversation, is working out who would benefit the most from your product or service, and who can afford it.

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The 5% Institute

JANUARY 19, 2022

Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact. The first step prior to any sales conversation, is working out who would benefit the most from your product or service, and who can afford it.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Sales resistance is something you’ll experience as a Business Owners or Sales Professional when selling your products or services. Sales resistance is the resistance a potential client or customer feels before they buy a product or service. Related article: How To Overcome The Two Main Sales Objections In Two Minutes.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 23, 2020

Many sales training programs focus on specific scripts; or are very niche and boxed in to the point that they don’t transfer across multiple service-based industries. Prior to diving into our program and how it’ll help solve your needs; let’s first look at what makes selling mortgages and loans different to many other products and services.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

Having been a part of literally thousands of sales meetings and presentations , Sales Professionals generally approach their sales with this approach: They say hello, and build some basic rapport. Present their products or services. Objection handling, and then again – ask for the sale. Presenting.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 14, 2021

So many Executives meet with people who have no business buying their products or services or aren’t qualified decision makers to make a buying decision. By doing so; you ensure decision makers are present, a buying decision will be made at the end of the conversation, and you overcome sales objections before they even arrive.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 12, 2021

Generally, the I need to talk to my wife objection comes up for two distinct reasons. Firstly – it comes up if a person is feeling potential pain for investing in your product or service, compared to the benefit they’ll receive from the investment. How To Handle The I Need To Talk To My Wife Objection. Final Thoughts.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 5, 2022

2 – You’re Not Being Present. The second issue with using talk tracks in a rehearsed format, is that it robs you of the opportunity of being completely present with your potential client. When you’ve presented, it’s likely there will be some areas of concern and sales objections prior to them making a buying decision.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Seeing things from their viewpoint is critical if you want to close more sales, because only by understanding their world view – can you prescribe how your product or service will solve their problem. This isn’t a time to present your product or service. Related article: Overcoming Objections In Sales – A Step By Step Guide.

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The 5% Institute

JANUARY 15, 2021

So many Small Business Owners meet with people who have no business buying their products or services or aren’t qualified decision makers to make a buying decision. By doing so; you ensure decision makers are present, a buying decision will be made at the end of the conversation, and you overcome sales objections before they even arrive.

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 28, 2022

In this article, we’ll detail the 10 step sales playbook that works perfectly for Sales Professionals and Business Owners in service based and consultative industries. During the pre-frame, you want to cover three important things: Ensure all decision makers are present. Qualifying early saves you time, energy, and money. Don’t Assume.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 25, 2025

Complex sales typically involve high-value products or services, which are often highly customizable. Here is an overview of the sales process for complex sales: Discovery/needs analysis: Understanding your customers needs and challenges is key to demonstrating how your product or service can help.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Sales Training Activity #1 – Objection Handling. There are numerous sales objections your team will come across when speaking with your potential clients, and if they don’t know how to effectively handle them – this can cost them the sale. Related article: Sales Objection Handling – A Step By Step Guide.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 5, 2021

You’ll need to learn how to overcome the partner objection because it come up for two distinct reasons. Firstly – it comes up if a person is feeling potential pain for investing in your product or service, compared to the benefit they’ll receive from the investment. How To Overcome The Partner Objection. Final Thoughts.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

1 – Objection Handling. The first on our list of fun sales training games, is objection handling. Many Sales Professionals if trained correctly, will use something like our five-step objection handling breakdown ( that you can find here ) to overcome sales objections.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 12, 2021

Generally, the I need to talk to my spouse objection comes up for two distinct reasons. Firstly – it comes up if a person is feeling potential pain for investing in your product or service, compared to the benefit they’ll receive from the investment. How To Handle The I Need To Talk To My Spouse Objection. Final Thoughts.

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The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Objection handling. If they have a number of key tasks or projects they need to complete by year end, and your product or service doesn’t contribute to these in any way – you may struggle with a purchasing decision later. How can you perhaps help them get there with your product or service? Qualification. Time frame.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 4, 2019

Product knowledge is important, because you’re eventually going to have to present your product or service to your potential client. Without knowing all the ins and outs of how your product or service works, how will you know how to bridge the gap from where they currently are, to where they need to be? Competitor discussions.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 17, 2021

Likewise, when the financial person tries to communicate to the programmers, they use terms liked EBITDA, EPS, amortization, depreciation, ROCA, NI, free cashflow, present values, GAAP, and dozens of others; the programmers heads would start spinning (In programming terms, this is called looping).

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The 5% Institute

MAY 25, 2021

Having been a part of literally thousands of sales meetings and presentations , salespeople generally approach their sales with this approach: They say hello, and build some basic rapport. Present their products or services. Objection handling, and then again – ask for the sale. Presenting. Building rapport.

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 3, 2020

Although a very important ingredient in the complex sales process, we find that a lot of Sales Professionals will meet with ‘potential clients’; only to find out after they’ve presented their product or service, that the person needs to speak to the decision maker, or to someone else who controls the funds. Presenting.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Although a very important ingredient in the B2B sales process, we find that a lot of Sales Professionals will meet with ‘potential clients’; only to find out after they’ve presented their product or service, that the person needs to speak to the decision maker, or to someone else who controls the funds. Presenting.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Instead of spending weeks trying to grasp company products, services, and sales strategies through trial and error, new reps can learn faster through structured training, real-time coaching, and readily available resources. For instance, you might discover that some reps struggle with objection handling by monitoring calls.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 5, 2020

An important skill to learn that’ll help you dramatically if you’re selling products and services, is the ability to close on the phone. Although your product or service may be beneficial to a number of people, if you try to spend your time and energy trying to reach everyone, you’ll end up having no impact.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

You need to know the details of their product/service and how their business operates. That will allow you to adapt your sales presentation to focus on how your own product/service can meet their needs. Be as clear and transparent as you can be about your terms, your services and/or products, your prices, everything.

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Hubspot

MARCH 20, 2018

When we talk about objection handling in sales, it is often focused on the later stages of the buying cycle, usually during negotiations. We focus on pricing and timing issues -- the types of objections that prevent a deal from closing. The Gatekeeper. A lot of our customers used to or still use Competitor X. Procrastination.

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Gong.io

MAY 31, 2021

It leads your sales reps through various scenarios: how to prospect, when to sell what product or service, how to overcome common objections, what to negotiate for (and how ) to name a few. Objection handling. Sales presentations. Sales presentations. Best-in-class sales playbooks include: . Sales resources.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Sales Selected 360 Highlights Selected C-Suite Selected IT Selected Commerce Selected Marketing Selected Service Selected Please select at least one newsletter. I agree to the Privacy Statement and to the handling of my personal information. Without a clear path forward or actionable items, motivation and drive quickly diminish.

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

So many Sales Professionals meet with people who have no business buying their products or services or aren’t qualified decision makers to make a buying decision. By doing so; you ensure decision makers are present, a buying decision will be made at the end of the conversation, and you overcome sales objections before they even arrive.

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