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Sales Process Steps: 6 Habits of Winning Sales Teams

Sales Process Steps: 6 Habits of Winning Sales Teams

by Michelle Richardson | Jan 14, 2025 | Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement, Sales Process, Sales Prospects

​Successful sales teams follow a sales process. Research shows that 95% of successful teams closely adhere to their...

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by Michelle Richardson | Oct 22, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Meetings, Sales Prospects

Connecting with sales prospects is the first step on the path to closing deals. Your team needs to continually make...

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How to Improve Sales Prospecting Emails

by Michelle Richardson | Aug 8, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Coaching, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Prospects

77 out of 100 prospecting emails never get opened. Ouch. Email prospecting is one of the most common ways to reach new...

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5 Characteristics of a Qualified Prospect

5 Characteristics of a Qualified Prospect

by Spencer Wixom | Jul 17, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Coaching, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Prospects

Most sales professionals today are spending more time prospecting than ever before—and it’s getting harder. 40% of...

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by Michelle Richardson | Jul 16, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Coaching, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Prospects, Sales Training

You know prospecting is a make-or-break skill. But did you know it’s one of the shared strengths of top sales...

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How to Nail Sales Pre-Call Planning

How to Nail Sales Pre-Call Planning

by Lisa Rose | May 29, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Coaching, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Meetings, Sales Prospects, Time Management

Pre-call planning helps your sales professionals convert more prospects, yet many sales professionals either don’t do...

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Active Listening Skills: Understanding Your Prospect’s Needs

Active Listening Skills: Understanding Your Prospect’s Needs

by Michelle Richardson | May 14, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Meetings, Sales Pitches, Sales Prospects

Understanding your prospect’s needs is arguably the most critical aspect of being a successful salesperson. It goes...

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51 Examples of Powerful Open-Ended Sales Questions

51 Examples of Powerful Open-Ended Sales Questions

by Larissa DiStefano | Apr 16, 2024 | Presentation Skills, Prospecting Skills, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Prospects

As a sales leader, meeting your organization’s revenue goal is job #1. That means helping your sales professionals be...

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Highly Effective Prospecting Techniques for Your Sales Team

Highly Effective Prospecting Techniques for Your Sales Team

by Michelle Richardson | Apr 10, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Performance Improvement, Sales Prospects

In baseball, “keep your eye on the ball” means watch where the ball is at all times. In sales, it means staying...

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Selling to the C-Suite: Strategies for Reaching Executive Decision Makers

Selling to the C-Suite: Strategies for Reaching Executive Decision Makers

by Michelle Richardson | Mar 28, 2024 | Prospecting Skills, Sales Leader Blog, Sales Prospects, Sales Strategy

Why is selling to the C-suite so critical? As buying processes grow more complex, it’s becoming increasingly important...

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