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The Best Sales Call Questions are Powered by Outstanding Emotional Intelligence

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Whether it’s needs discovery or handling objections, emotional intelligence will inform the best sales call questions needed for B2B success. Fortunately, researchers agree that the human qualities of self-awareness and social awareness, or EQ, can be developed over time. EQ’s boost of handling objections: 69.8%

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Tips to Upsell and Cross-Sell to Current Clients

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Integrate this information into a story to show clients the value you offer and the potential to bring more. In what other ways can we support their agenda with our offerings? Then, your next effort will be more informed, which the client will notice. Also, you must have established success with the client.

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The Wildlife Conservation Stamp: An Additional Income Stream for Our National Wildlife Refuges

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Hunters and groups like the NRA consistently leverage the power of Duck Stamp funding to promote hunter-friendly agendas (such as expansion of hunting rights on refuges) sometimes overriding the voices of non-hunters whose wildlife considerations are often different yet equally valid. Look for it in upcoming posts.

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Mastering Conversation Starters is One of the Best Sales Strategies

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Still, when you find yourself among potential business prospects it pays to have an agenda. Your goal is to gain information to segue into a more substantive business discussion. Armed with this information while seeking the best sales strategies, smart sellers can leverage personal communication to their advantage.

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Best Sales Strategies Don't Include Covert Manipulation

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Rationale #1: Selectively sharing information “I discovered it, but it doesn’t mean I have to share it; especially if it’s outside my best sales strategy.” — Controlling information is a short-term solution leading to short-term relationships. Covert Manipulators Have a Hidden Agenda There are many reasons why people are manipulative.

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5 Ways to Deliver a Truly Impactful Sales Kickoff

Sales and Marketing Management

The three-day agenda combined information sharing, skills development, team workshops and fun, which I’m sure sounds pretty familiar. While most of this information is vital for customer-facing representatives of your company, it tends to be shared “inside-out” through the lens of how you, the vendor, see the world.

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Imprisoned by PowerPoint: A Foolproof Escape Plan in Five Steps

Sales and Marketing Management

According to Bezos, executives spend as much as 30 minutes reading—in silence—just to take in all the information. Step 1: Create a Flex-Agenda. They quickly informed him that they were U.S. But whose agenda matters more? Leverage the research of Dr. L.D. Why start a meeting with study hall? Or your audience’s?

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