Controlling Questions - Sales Influence Podca...

Sales Performance Analysis When sales decline, audit your past successful strategies by comparing time investment—reducing customer interaction by even 20 minutes can directly correlate with dropping conversion rates, as demonstrated by Jessica Layla at Xerox who experienced sudd ...  Show more

Building Trust Through Expertise Provide insightful information that makes prospects think "I didn't know that" rather than stating obvious facts, as this demonstrates expertise and credibility when selling intangible services like advertising. Quantifying Value Through Data Ask ...  Show more

ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS Instead of focusing on quantifying pain, ask deeper questions about the problem’s origins and previous solutions, this will naturally reveal the impact Find out if the problem is known and cared about across the company or just by one person Ask easy, non-pu ...  Show more

FOUR ACTIONABLE SALES TAKEAWAYS Avoid interrogating the prospect with surface level questions, use vertical questions to get deeper and give meaning to your questions Try to avoid putting words into your prospect's mouth or leading them with stereotypical sales questions that mak ...  Show more

This is episode 523. Tips for sales career success. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. GEOFF'S TIP: "Ask better questions to help you understand things better. Here's a paradox. If you want to take your sales career to the next level, stop ...  Show more

FOUR ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS Leverage the power of 7-38-55: 7 percent of meaning is communicated through words, 38 percent through tone, and 55 percent through body language. Encourage friction in your sales cycle; it means that your customer is engaged. When showing a demo, tell yo ...  Show more