Guiding the Evaluation Process Using Effective Sales Questions When was the last time you were at the dealership shopping for a car? You and I both know you weren’t there by accident. You were there for a specific reason and more than likely, you spent some time planning out the visit, what you were looking …
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Most people approach business deals extremely carefully to steer clear of any arguments. But sometimes, there is confidence in conflict – as long as they are handled the right way. Lance Tyson sits down with Kwame Christian, President and CEO of the American Negotiation Institute, who talks about his strategies in finding opportunities even in …
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We have reviewed how to identify sales objections and separate out true concerns from the smoke screens used by disinterested buyers. We reviewed the types of sales objections we encounter in the sales process. And we reviewed the best time to overcome common sales objections. So now it’s time to look at overcoming objections in …
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We all want to achieve our goals and be successful. We want to make a significant difference and drive change. But are we taking the steps needed towards professional growth? Lance chats with Todd Fleming, Vice President and General Manager for Legends Global Sales. Todd has taken on several high-profile roles in his career. In navigating …
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Sometimes a deal doesn’t go your way. Maybe the terms just aren’t right. When that happens, do you hold to your value? That is a fascinating question, and we will hear our guest’s take on it in this episode. Lance Tyson speaks with Anthony Macri, VP of Partnership Marketing for the Memphis Grizzlies. Anthony’s career has …
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Back in 2015 when I ran a call center, my director of technology issued an ominous warning: “You know, hackers are using the same persuasion and influence skills we use to reach top decision makers to gain access to systems they shouldn’t have access to.”
When somebody in your organization fails or commits mistakes, do you instantly blame them? Or do you do something about it? Great leaders know how to turn failures to opportunities for improvement. Listen to this episode as Lance interviews his former coach, mentor, and business partner, Ed Eppley, founder, and president of The Eppley Group. …
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Do you want to build your brand with great people behind you? You have to know how to be a true leader. Lance Tyson sits down with another heavy hitter in sports and entertainment, Curt Waugh, the Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service for the San Diego Padres. Their discussion touches on creating high-performance …
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The Difference Between Sales Management and Sales Leadership for High-Performing Sales Teams In my coaching sessions, I sometimes ask, “Which has more appeal, sales leadership or sales management?” Often, sales
High-Performance Sales Teams Leverage Multiple Decision-Makers to Close the Deal In most B2B sales, you will need to deal with more than one decision-maker. To avoid getting limited by corporate politics and the whims of one decision-maker, you should enhance your entry efforts by contacting all decision-makers who can have an impact on your sales …
High-Performance Sales Teams Make the First 7 Seconds Count In the early 1990s, I remember being so excited when pay-per-view had on a Mike Tyson boxing match. It didn’t matter who it was, Iron Mike’s opponent was going to get their ass kicked, usually in the first round. The hype and excitement lasted for weeks, …
Trust Your High-Performing Sales Team To Close Legendary closers are like Bigfoot, like leprechauns. They just don’t exist. But if you look at the classifieds under sales jobs, companies are always looking to hire skilled closers. Somehow, closing has become some kind of mythical skillset only a handful of enlightened beings have mastered.
Increase Sales Metrics by Using the Balance Close One of the best sales books you’ll ever read is Ben Franklin’s autobiography. He’s really the only American philosopher we had. And he’s one of our only inventors and philosophers. What made Ben Franklin such an expert in sales? The way he made decisions. For any …
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Be Proactive with Objections to Drive Sales Metrics When we consider some of the toughest objections we deal with as salespeople, financial objections have to be on the top of the list. Budget and cost are difficult things to combat. I mean, either the money exists for your product or service, or it doesn’t, right? …
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