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AA-ISP Webinar Series: 10 Lessons from 1 Million Cold Calls

We analyzed over 1M cold calls using Conversation Intelligence technology and spoke with several sales "masters," including Smart Selling Tools Founder and Sales Expert Nancy Nardin about how to run impactful cold calls. Get ready to learn science-backed tips and tricks that will ...

Published: May 10th, 2019

AA-ISP Webinar Series: Product Differentiation Is Dead. Win with HOW You Sell Instead

Today, buyers can't tell the difference between you and your competitors. Relying on your product to win triggers brutal competitive bake-offs. Today, you differentiate with what you say, do, and write during...

Published: Mar 14th, 2019

Just Email Me Something….

What do you say when you get this objection while ...

Published: Mar 2nd, 2019

Overcome ALL Objections with This ONE Question

Want to know a secret about objections? There are really only two types: ...

Published: Mar 1st, 2019

13 Trigger Emotions Behind Every Sale

Our emotions and desires are great motivators. Create a connection with your prospects, understand what they want from a business AND personal perspective, and develop a strategic offer that fulfills those desires by using this as your emotional guide.

Published: Jan 18th, 2019

AA-ISP Webinar Series: "Funny, You Should Say That!" - Humor's Impact on Selling

Jon Selig sold tech for 12 years, and it was a very well-paid internship for his career in stand-up comedy. The similarities between sales and stand-up are staggering (sales is stand-up comedy with much slower rejection).  Jon highlights how humor impacts your prospects, s...

Published: Sep 12th, 2018

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Posted: Aug 22nd, 2018

AA-ISP Training Tuesday: The Science of Listening in Sales

Have you ever given thought to what “listening” really entails?  Specifically, have you ever considered what role effective listening plays in world-class selling?  You may be shocked to know that there is no more effective means of establishing rapport...

Published: Nov 16th, 2017

Asking Effective Questions

Questions "gather" information and Objections "disclose" information, and asking effective questions as a sales professional that reveal a prospect's objections is still a skill that is often underdeveloped. Most sales people just want to demonstrate to the prospect how much...

Published: Aug 1st, 2017

AA-ISP Webinar Series: 5 Ways Sales Enablement Can Help Inside Sales

In larger, best-of-breed sales organizations, Sales Enablement teams have become the group chartered with increasing sales team performance through all means possible. These teams are looking at people, processes, content and technology to improve sales team efficiency and effectiveness, an...

Published: Dec 1st, 2016

AA-ISP International Webinar Series: The Power of Storytelling

The Power of Storytelling for Sales Teams (Or How to Turn Cold Prospects into Engaged Buyers) SUMMARY Did you know that 60% of sales opportunities end in no decision? The sales ...

Published: Sep 22nd, 2016

AA-ISP Training Tuesday: 10 Steps to Guided Selling

Learn the 10 steps you can take to double pipeline generation without investing in any additional tools or data. Ken Jisser, Co-founder of ReplyStream, will describe the core disciplines that allow organizations to better understand who to target, why, when, and how. ...

Published: Aug 9th, 2016

How to Make Setting B2B Appointments Easy

Setting B2B appointments can be tough. Once you do finally get a prospect on the phone, you only have a couple of minutes to work with, and it can sometimes be a hostile environment. A sales methodology that makes this process easier is outlined in the attached How to...

Published: Jun 27th, 2016

"Stupid Pet Tricks" for Sales Pros - 8 Language Tips You Can Take to the Bank

Selling is essentially about influential language skills. In this highly practical white paper, you can learn some unique approaches to dealing with resistant buyers. You might not feel comfortable trying all 8 techniques, but as you read them, you can recognize that your growing verbal agility (you...

Published: May 2nd, 2016

AA-ISP Frontline Friday: Don’t Fool Yourself, Anyone Can Sell!

During this session, Matthew Pollard, the Rapid Growth Guy!, takes participants through his real life discovery of a seven-step sales process, sharing with them stories of the fears and challenges he faced, as well as the realizations that pushed him past them. Walking out of this session, ...

Published: Mar 18th, 2016

AA-ISP Training Tuesday: Negotiating with Stakeholders

AA-ISP Training Tuesday: Negotiating with Stakeholders - Help your clients turn a no into a definite yes Did you know that the buyer has to advocate for your company to the other stakeholders involved in the buying process? Are you givin...

Published: Mar 8th, 2016

The Best SDRs Don't Suffer from a Lack of Focus

If you're a struggling sales development rep (SDR), you may be facing one of the five barriers that can block salespeople from hitting their quota: obscurity, lack of focus, inactivity, no conversation flow, and failure to keep improving. If you're a serious SDR strivi...

Published: Nov 23rd, 2015

AA-ISP Training Tuesday: Buyer Behavior Should Drive Your Sales Strategy

AA-ISP TRAINING TUESDAY: Buyer Behavior Should Drive Your Sales Strategy Ask yourself two questions: (a) Are your forecasts accurate to within a margin of 5% or less? (b) How many opportunities in our sales funn...

Published: Sep 8th, 2015

BANT for the Sales Team

If your sales department has trouble qualifying leads quickly, then have them all fill out a BANT form for each lead. Have four columns titled Budget, Authority, Need, and Time. For each lead they talk to, have them put a check mark in the columns that are qualified, and an "X" in the colu...

Published: Aug 20th, 2015

AA-ISP Training Tuesday: 5 Things to Know When Selling to Millennials

AA-ISP TRAINING TUESDAY: 5 Things to Know When Selling to Millennials Brace yourself, millennials are coming. Are you ready? Please join Quosal...

Published: Aug 11th, 2015

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