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Ep 224 | Encore: Mastering Sales With better Conversations Sales Author Jim Irving

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In this episode of the Sales Made Easy podcast, the host delves into the importance of effective discovery questions in the sales process.

The conversation features Jim Irving, a seasoned sales expert and author, who shares insights from his extensive career in sales.

Jim emphasizes the pitfalls of jumping straight into pitching without thoroughly understanding the prospect's needs. He highlights the significance of building trust and showing genuine interest in the client's problems. Jim also discusses the role of research and strategic questioning in forming meaningful sales interactions.

The discussion includes practical advice for both experienced sales professionals and newcomers, emphasizing the necessity of treating sales as a legitimate profession.

Towards the end, Jim introduces his books, which serve as valuable resources for enhancing sales skills and leadership.

Connect with Jim:

LinkedIn

Connect with Harry:

LinkedIn
https://sellingwithdignity.com/

Join my Facebook Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/sellingwithdignity

  continue reading

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Manage episode 495908511 series 3288312
Content provided by Harry Spaight. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Harry Spaight or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of the Sales Made Easy podcast, the host delves into the importance of effective discovery questions in the sales process.

The conversation features Jim Irving, a seasoned sales expert and author, who shares insights from his extensive career in sales.

Jim emphasizes the pitfalls of jumping straight into pitching without thoroughly understanding the prospect's needs. He highlights the significance of building trust and showing genuine interest in the client's problems. Jim also discusses the role of research and strategic questioning in forming meaningful sales interactions.

The discussion includes practical advice for both experienced sales professionals and newcomers, emphasizing the necessity of treating sales as a legitimate profession.

Towards the end, Jim introduces his books, which serve as valuable resources for enhancing sales skills and leadership.

Connect with Jim:

LinkedIn

Connect with Harry:

LinkedIn
https://sellingwithdignity.com/

Join my Facebook Group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/sellingwithdignity

  continue reading

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