How to Overcome Customer Indecision: 5 Practical Strategies
How to Overcome Customer Indecision: Practical Strategies That Move Deals ForwardCustomer indecision increases sales cycle time, drains resources, and frustrates sales teams. Even well-qualified prospects armed with clear pain points can stall. Buyer hesitation is...
Sales and Marketing Do Not Get Along: What to Do About It
What to Do If Sales and Marketing Do Not Get Along A Strategic Approach to Aligning Two Essential FunctionsWhen sales and marketing do not get along and fail to collaborate effectively, the fallout isn’t just internal dysfunction — it’s a direct threat to revenue...
Sales Closing Strategies – The Top 6 Most Effective
The Top 6 Most Effective Sales Closing StrategiesWe know from sales management training that when your prospect is clearly ready to buy, that top solution sellers do not wait to ask for the sale because they know not to risk opening the door for a competitor or...
It’s Hard to Sell Solutions: What to Do About It
Why It’s Hard to Sell Solutions – And What to Do About ItIt’s hard to buy solutions, and it’s hard to sell solutions. Selling solutions — especially complex solutions — is getting tougher, and it’s not just because of increased competition. According to Worldwide...
How to Handle Increased Sales Competition
How to Handle Increased Sales CompetitionWe know from leadership simulation assessment data that sales competition is fierce. Sales leaders tell us that markets are crowded, buyers are more informed, and the rate of innovation is increasing. They also tell us that...
Final Sales Meetings: How to Not Get Surprised
How to Not Get Surprised in Final Sales MeetingsAfter a successful sales discovery process with a buyer, it is common to have a final sales meeting to present your agreed upon solution to a buying committee. The final sales meeting typically occurs at the end of the...
Sales Leadership Skills to Drive Revenue: The Top 5
Key Sales Leadership Skills to Drive RevenueSales leaders play a pivotal role in driving profitable revenue. When effective, sales leaders act as the bridge between corporate strategy and frontline sales strategy execution. Mastering key sales leadership skills...
