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The Brutal Truth about Sales and Selling - We interview the world's best B2B Enterprise salespeople.

HOW TO MAKE YOUR PRODUCT A MUST HAVE NOT A NICE TO HAVE IN B2B SALES

The Brutal Truth about Sales and Selling - We interview the world's best B2B Enterprise salespeople.

Brian Burns

Careers, Business

4.8 β€’ 1.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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0:00.0

Today, we're going to be talking about one of my favorite topics and maybe yours.

0:05.0

How do you sell what is perceived to be a nice to have?

0:09.5

And I've helped a lot of companies out with this because until you must have it, everything's

0:16.2

a nice to have.

0:17.2

Remember when smartphones were nice to have, cable TV, Netflix, big screen TVs, air conditioning?

0:26.7

All these things at one time were nice to have.

0:29.6

Not must have, but some salesperson convinced the person that it was a must to have.

0:37.1

And to do that, you need a couple of things.

0:39.6

You need to build up rapport with them.

0:41.8

You need to dig in with them.

0:43.6

You need to be able to ask them tough questions and have them think about them.

0:50.3

But also in business to business, you have to keep the deal moving.

0:55.1

A lot of people keep saying time kills all deals.

0:59.0

And that can be a double-edged knife where it kills it if you move too slow.

1:05.0

But the salespeople have removed too slow.

1:08.5

I'm asking myself, at least he's salesperson, typically not.

1:13.7

They're pretty highly motivated, so they tend to move too fast.

1:18.0

And if you move too fast, you're rushing to a no.

1:21.9

You already got it.

1:22.9

You don't have the order.

1:24.2

You don't have a yes.

1:25.5

We need to build yeses.

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