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The 12 Insurance Policies We Need During EVERY Sales Opportunity

Posted November 10, 2017

There’s way too much sales content that treats symptoms instead of the cause.

Today, I want to talk a little about things you should be doing on the front end of your deals, so you can avoid things like;

Objections

Stalls

Playing a Defensive Game In A Competitive Sale

Loss of Momentum

A Price Obsessed Prospect

A Prospect Going Silent

Losing An Opportunity

When was the last time you stepped back and thought about these things from the perspective of prevention?

Sales Managers: When was the last time you talked about these things during your sales meetings?

Here’s a really cool thinking/brainstorming question that will help.

Whenever you are looking for answers, use the following fill in the blank question;

In what ways can I _____________

So if we want to think about things we should be doing on the front end of our deals to make for a better outcome, we can ask;

In what ways can I reduce the probability of getting objections?

In what ways can I reduce the probability of having the deal stalled?

Here’s a timely one . . .

In what ways can I reduce the probability of the deal getting delayed until after the holidays?

In what ways can I set the rules of engagement instead of always having to play defense against my competitors?

In what ways can I keep the momentum going between meetings?

In what ways can I keep my prospect engaged between meetings?

In what ways can I get in front of the RIGHT prospects?

There are actually lots of questions we should be asking ourselves in order to ensure a smoother sale but;

If you’d like some additional answers and the 12 insurance policies I teach my coaching clients;

Join us this Thursday for our How To Close MORE Deals webinar!

Here’s the plan . . .

First, I’m going to be a good coach and show you;

  • How to get in front of people who have a much higher degree of URGENCY to make a change in the first place.
  • Getting the right people into your meetings. My definition of the “right” people might shock you!

Then, we’re going to discuss . . .

  • How to disqualify your competitors from the running WITHOUT badmouthing them.
  • How to emotionally charge up your prospects so they have complete buy in to making a change NOW!
  • How to keep your prospect completely engaged, between meetings and your deal moving forward!
  • How to create a communication plan so you avoid any of that lame “Calling to check in” BS.
  • What to do when your prospect goes silent.

Here’s What You’ll Get . . .

(1) 90 Minute Webinar Packed With Actionable Tips.

Worksheets

Webinar Replay (Sent Later That Day)

2 Templates That Have Been Working Like A Charm For Me

What’s The Investment?

$99

Please click HERE to reserve your spot, and to take the first step to;

Closing MORE of the deals you’ve worked hard to create!

 

Paul Castain
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