The Difference Between an Objection and a Heckle | Sales Strategies
In this week’s Sales Leader, I examine the difference between an objection and a heckle.
WatchIn this week’s Sales Leader, I examine the difference between an objection and a heckle.
WatchOver the next four weeks, we will be sharing special content that’s specific to the COVID-19 crisis. In particular, we will be exploring strategies that you can implement as sellers and sales leaders in order to: 1. Position yourself well for recovery 2. Take advantage of what you can during this crisis.
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WatchI was working with a group of sales managers at a workshop a few weeks ago and one of them introduced this strategy. It was a very simple strategy of implementing an account plan when you didn’t have a sophisticated account planning process.
Watch I’ve been working with organizations to help them understand what their internal best practices are for selling and what behaviours are really driving top performance. And one of the central themes being noted by top performers across multiple organizations is team selling.
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