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The Superpower of Sales Leaders - Listening!

Most of us think that we’re great listeners. And because you’re a sales leader, you are probably better than average. A recent study indicates that over 85% of managers identify themselves as above average listeners. While this sounds positive, it is statistically just not possible!

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The Humble Leader

One of the best ways is to adopt the humble mind-set of a servant leader. Servant leaders view their key role as serving employees as they explore and grow, providing tangible and emotional support as they do so.

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Sales Objections and How to Handle Them (part 2)

This is the second article on sales objections. The first one covered 40 objections Leslie Ye pulled together. I have been gathering 20 further objections and responses to it. Enjoy.

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Not a Fit Every Time

Where Does the Fractional Model Work Best? It is not a one-size-fits-all. It does have a place in many SMEs looking for growth, change, and a fresh perspective.

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Phrases That People (And Clients) Like to Hear

Salespeople are continuously looking for ways to create positivity in their engagement with clients: being excited about sharing the innovative nature of their product, or an exceptional ROI. This can also be achieved by using the phrases below. They make people smile. 

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Revenue and/or Profitability Issues?

In today’s market place no business can afford to stand-still. In fact, it is impossible. One is either moving forward or going backward. And hopefully going forward with profitable new name revenues.

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Motivation

As a sales leader, you can use your rank, sales goals, performance reviews, sales process management, and various training to try to get your team up and running and hope for their best performance. But at the end of the day, what comes from within - their hearts and motivations are the driving force for success.

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Thank You

Gratitude is not just a once-a-year expression used during Thanksgiving, performance appraisals, or annual meetings. It's a daily necessity for sales professionals whose goal it is to provide value for as many people as possible.

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