What Does A Modern Seller Look Like In 2022?
Donald C Kelly
The Sales Evangelist | LinkedIn Top Voice In Sales | 3X Top Salesforce Influencer | LinkedIn Sales [In]sider | Helping Teams Generate More Pipeline
What does a modern seller look like in 2022? One of the fantastic points my guest Amy Franko shared is this: "The hallmark of a modern seller is the ability to take something complex and boil it down to something simple." This involves spending less time talking and persuading, and more time asking and listening. A modern seller also puts an emphasis on building relationships and putting the focus on the prospect. Here's a tip I learned from HubSpot about how to do this on LinkedIn: Make your LinkedIn profile about your buyer's achievements and how you enabled them, instead of about you and your achievements.
Spending less time talking and persuading, and more time asking and listening.
I share these tips with you because I want you to be the best in your business. I want you to raise your level of thinking, and do big things!
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2 年How is it going Donald!!!
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2 年Donald you have some of the best energy out there! This is a profession where you can't sit still. Even "A" players need to continually adapt. The Good Word is a fantastic resource for all sellers and leaders!
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2 年Sales may feel the same, but it isn't. Very on point, Donald C Kelly Always new strategies, new ways salespeople think, prospects think. You have to be paying attention or suddenly you discover you're One Down as Anthony Iannarino says.
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2 年Looking forward to hearing you speak at Outbound!!!