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Why are questions so important? (Questioning skills)

Red Star Kim

See the section below on negotiation. Questions in persuasion and negotiation – Influencing Questions play an important role in persuasion and negotiation too. Some negotiators suggest you avoid using “ Why” questions as it can imply criticism. How can I help to make this better for us?” “How Why act now?

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

Often, pricing becomes the focus of these negotiations. Former partner of Eversheds law firm, Kevin Doolan wrote “Mastering services pricing” in 2015. To keep things balanced, Ronald J Baker (US accountant) wrote “Implementing value pricing – a radical model for professional firms” in 2010.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

And to evaluate the relative attractiveness of different segments Malcolm McDonald on value propositions – How to develop them (kimtasso.com) In professional service firm (PSF) marketing there is the challenge that we often span both B2B and B2C markets , across multiple sectors and for sometimes hundreds of service lines in different territories.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating and Using a Sales Playbook

Hubspot Sales

A sales playbook is a document outlining your sales process; buyer personas; call scripts and agendas; sample emails; discovery, qualification, demo, and negotiation questions; proposal guidelines; and/or competitive intelligence guidelines. What is a sales playbook? Second, a playbook frees up time for selling.

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How to write the best sales resume: Tips and examples for 2022

Zendesk

And your sales resume is your value proposition—it has to be convincing if you want to keep moving through the “funnel” to reach the end and get hired. Excellent selling, communication, and negotiation skills. Averaged a 175% quota achievement for FY 2015. August 2015 – June 2018. Coaching and mentoring.

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