Mister_Exquisite
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Business Development Manager
Gartner research also shows that the average buyer is ~65% of the way through the decision making process before your first demo. Thatโ€™s in part due to a more educated buyer as well as an over abundance of information already available. It appears the 4 key takeaways in this study allows sales orgs to adapt to a new and more sophisticated buyer.
fuzzy
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When I go shopping, I've pretty much already made up my mind, and sometimes the demos actually talk me out of buying. "Letting the prospect talk" is a real thing and the best AEs tend to not talk too much.
Mister_Exquisite
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Business Development Manager
Prosecutors love to ask the right questions to โ€œlead the witnessโ€. The same can be applied to sales.
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How many have you/your company made? "10+ Of The Most Common Mistakes in Early SaaS Sales" article from Jason Lemkin

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Has anyone taken any sales training from the Sandler Sales System? My company is putting me through their program right now, and it seems like they say the same thing over and over again...?

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Thoughts on hiring sales reps based EQ versus IQ? I have hired more on EQ than IQ with a hint of hunger to make more in comms than IQ. What are your thoughts and what would you normally go for?

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