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The Art of Discovery in Sales: A Guide for Sales Engineers

The Art of Discovery in Sales: A Guide for Sales Engineers

by Keith | Mar 25, 2024 | Discovery, Sales Engineering, Sales Process, Technical Sales

In the world of sales, especially for sales engineers, understanding your customer is the key to success. This article explores the importance of passive research, technical discovery, team diversity, documentation, and the overall discovery process in achieving sales...
Ep. 15 – From Pain Points to Solutions: The Sales Discovery Journey – Sales Engineering Podcast

Ep. 15 – From Pain Points to Solutions: The Sales Discovery Journey – Sales Engineering Podcast

by Keith | Mar 25, 2024 | Podcast Episodes

In this episode of Altar of the Demo Gods, hosts Keith Wilson and John dive into the crucial aspect of the sales process: the discovery process. They discuss the importance of understanding the customer, building relationships, and conducting thorough research. The...
Understanding Pain Points: The Key to Overcoming Objections and Succeeding in Sales

Understanding Pain Points: The Key to Overcoming Objections and Succeeding in Sales

by Keith | Mar 21, 2024 | Communication, Objection Handling, Sales Process, Technical Sales

Understanding the customer’s pain points is crucial in overcoming objections and succeeding in sales. By identifying the specific challenges and needs of customers, sales professionals can tailor their solutions to address these pain points effectively. Viewing...
Honesty: The Key to Effective Objection Handling in Sales

Honesty: The Key to Effective Objection Handling in Sales

by Keith | Mar 20, 2024 | Communication, Discovery, Objection Handling, Technical Sales

Honesty is a fundamental principle in objection handling. Being upfront and transparent with customers, even if it means walking away from a deal that isn’t the right fit, builds trust and ensures that both parties are working towards a common goal. Asking...
The Power of Empathy and Expertise in Driving Sales Success

The Power of Empathy and Expertise in Driving Sales Success

by Keith | Mar 19, 2024 | Communication, Sales Engineering, Technical Sales

Empathy and expertise are the driving forces behind successful sales. When sales professionals empathize with their customers, they can connect on a deeper level, building trust and rapport. This connection is crucial for understanding the customer’s pain points...
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