Episode 176: Sales - Overcoming Resistance to Sales, Appointment Setting, Networking & Provides Value

11/03/2024 59 min Temporada 2 Episodio 176
Episode 176: Sales - Overcoming Resistance to Sales, Appointment Setting, Networking & Provides Value

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The key points in this weeks meeting are as follows: Overcoming Resistance to Sales: The discussion highlighted common fears in sales, such as rejection and the misconception of sales as manipulation rather than service. It emphasized the importance of shifting mindset to view sales as a helpful service to potential clients. The Power of a Full Pipeline: A full pipeline of contacts is crucial for reducing the fear of rejection. Having a large number of prospects to reach out to decreases the pressure on each individual interaction, allowing for more practice and a more relaxed approach to sales conversations. Appointment Setting System: A systematic approach to setting appointments, including sending introductory letters or emails followed by follow-up calls, was discussed. This process helps in warming up prospects, making it easier to engage them and eventually convert them into clients. Value of Persistence and Consistency: The conversation underscored the importance of persistence in following up with leads and maintaining consistency in sales efforts. It was noted that most sales occur after several follow-ups, making it critical to keep engaging prospects over time. Networking and Providing Value: Offering value beyond the immediate sales pitch, such as providing helpful referrals or information, builds trust and establishes a strong network. This approach positions the salesperson as a resourceful and supportive partner, fostering long-term relationships and potential future sales.

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