Fear
Fear plays a big role in why we don’t ask enough questions or the right questions
Over the last couple of years, I’ve noticed a reluctance amongst sales people to ask questions that are provocative Provocative questions are essential when helping a prospect or customer to consider change, yet some sales representatives are uncomfortable asking these questions Why is this?
After discussing it with a few Momentium coaches, we
No matter what your organic growth strategy is, having well-trained talent to support that strategy is a key ingredient.
Recently, I read a Harvard Article, How We Made our Sales Training More Effective by Making it Harder by Jeff Winters, it made me chuckle. So many companies view training as simply a box they need to check. It looks good if I give my team some training, or I’m expected to give them training, etc. Consequently, companies typically chose training that is easy for everyone involved.
Chances are when you see a current client or prospect you build trust and you get right into problem identification
Chances are you start asking questions that help you pinpoint what problems the customer has that you can solve with your product or service And you then present your product or solution when the first opportunity arises in the dialogue
Our research with thousands of Momentium users is that the
There’s been a shift since 2007 when we first started offering Momentium in Universities and Colleges to develop future sales talent. When we would ask students taking an elective on sales if they were considering a career in sales, only one or two students would raise their hands.
It is often said that experience is the best teacher, and this is true for B2B sales as well. For decades, experts in learning and training have written about how important it is for people to have the opportunity to get hands-on in order to retain knowledge. One of the most well-known pieces of modern…
Wednesday, June 7 – 1 pm EDT Free to Attend: Register Here Learn why many sectors of society such as education, government, prisons, the U.S. Army and organizations such as Google, Apple, Proctor & Gamble, and General Mills are investing in mindfulness programs, and how mindfulness practice accelerates sales performance. Taught by Jovan Vuksanovich, a coach…
Why sales training workshops are rarely worth the money The sales training workshop (or seminar) is one of the oldest and most well-known development tools in business. In fact, getting together with other salespeople and an expert to go over sticking points and new techniques is almost a rite of passage in many companies. But…
