A relationship that is more like a rope than a string is much stronger and helps to reduce overall client risk.
Jeannie Bastos
Research indicates that engaged employees are 87% less likely to leave an organization and that they perform 20% higher.
By applying these key sales lessons you will walk away with the exclusive orders – at higher rates than were in place previously.
A Request for Proposal (RFP) has landed at your desk and it’s a huge opportunity for your company. You’ve already calculated the commission you could earn if you win this deal and started to list out in your mind how you are going to spend it.
If you could do one thing that could motivate those around you and drive success more than anything else, and all that would be necessary is to remember to do it each day, would you? It doesn’t cost anything. It only reaps rewards. It is something anyone can learn, and everyone will benefit.
It's common that when a salesperson wins a deal, it is because he/she built strong relationships, understood the current challenges, and conveyed how their product or solution would solve those challenges. But, when a deal is lost, it was because "The price is too high" or "We don’t have XYZ."
You’ve finally gotten a meeting with the Key Decision Maker at a large client or prospect. You’ve picked up your colleague at the airport and when you get to the exit ramp, the conversation goes like this: "Ok, we’re getting close, now what are you going to say and what am I going to say?" Has that happened to you?
