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

THE 3 SECRETS TO WINNING WITH PURCHASING IN THE B2B SALE

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 1 April 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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0:00.0

A lot of us sell the way we wish clients bought, and a very few of us really guide our

0:09.5

client through that process.

0:11.7

I had a great one-on-one yesterday, one of the students just came out of a training course.

0:19.7

I won't mention its name, because you might have strong positive feelings about it, and

0:25.0

I always enjoyed sales training.

0:27.8

Unlike most people, the only part I didn't like was the time away, but I liked different

0:33.5

perspectives about sales.

0:36.9

The challenge is that no matter how well you do it, it's still a microcosm, an example

0:45.9

of what you'd like sales to be, versus what sales is.

0:51.1

It's an unnatural act for a company to buy some new technology and change the way they

0:59.0

do things.

1:00.0

Yes, you might be into renewals or upsells.

1:04.0

That's a different sale, much easier, still not simple, but certainly easier than going

1:10.0

in and talking about yet a new product.

1:13.2

Because when you look at these, they call it methodologies or whatever, you know, they

1:18.7

say, we'll get the criteria, the decision criteria.

1:23.1

The problem is people really don't know, and in the end, it comes down to just a couple

1:29.6

of things.

1:30.6

And most of the time, one thing, why they're going to go with you, versus someone else,

1:37.9

or do nothing, and then the next step is to determine the decision-making process.

1:45.0

Well, let me give you a little hint about human beings.

1:50.1

They're emotional creatures, they use logic to justify their emotions.

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