Sales teams are pushing back on your product's positioning strategy. How will you overcome their resistance?
Facing resistance from your sales team on the new product positioning strategy can be disheartening. It's a situation that requires tact, understanding, and a strategic approach to align both marketing and sales goals. Your product's success hinges on the synergy between how it's marketed and how it's sold. Overcoming this pushback isn't just about persistence; it's about collaboration, communication, and a dash of flexibility.
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Hear their concerns:Engage in active listening to understand your sales team's objections. By valuing their input, you'll foster trust and open the door to collaborative problem-solving.### *Leverage data insights:Use market data and customer feedback to support your positioning strategy. Presenting concrete evidence can illustrate the strategy's alignment with market needs, making it easier for your team to get on board.