Most sales are closed before the meeting even starts.
Sounds crazy, right? Today, on average, 57% of a purchase decision is complete before a customer
In this new era of hyper-informed customers, sellers have no option but to to radically change the sales strategy. As a salesperson, you need to meet customers where they are – which is much deeper into the decision cycle.
One way to boost your sales success: prepare, prepare, prepare. Follow a strict methodology when prepping for every engagement. Have a pre-call plan. Come to every meeting ready to provide new, relevant insight and impact decisions.
To understand why and how to prepare for a sales call, I’m including some tips in video form below.
How do you prepare for consistent sales success? What tools or techniques help you prepare?
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