Strategic Account Management Association
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
By Jeff Cochran, Partner, Shapiro Negotiations Institute. At Shapiro Negotiations Institute, we coach the principle that the best negotiation occurs when you have leverage. This article discusses what you, as a supplier, can do mid-contract to make your upcoming negotiations more successful. We’ve all been there before.
Holden Advisors
OCTOBER 19, 2021
This leads to a host of issues including leaving money on the table, teaching customers to negotiate hard for discounts and freebies, and eroding the customer's perception of your value. How can sales teams get the negotiating flexibility they need to defend value and price? One solution is by adding new products and services.
RAIN Group
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Sales negotiation is a critical part of the sales process. However, many sellers and organizations struggle with negotiating successfully. That means that less than one in three sellers does well in their virtual negotiations.
Strategic Account Management Association
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
SAMA and Boston Consulting Group partnered in May 2020 to conduct a study aimed at discovering the early changes to customer expectations for sales organizations as a result of the COVID pandemic. Once a deal has been negotiated and closed, your organization must be aligned and agile enough to quickly execute the co-value plan.
Force Management
JANUARY 18, 2024
Many companies mistake sales negotiation as a function conducted exclusively by sellers. We consider negotiation a team effort. In a complex B2B sales environment, it is rare for an individual seller to negotiate an entire deal on his/her own without the support, guidance and active participation from the rest of the organization.
Hubspot Sales
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
Like most skills, your ability to negotiate improves with practice. There’s a lot on the line during a negotiation with the buyer. Enter negotiation role play exercises. Once you’ve successfully negotiated in an extreme situation, you’ll be mentally and emotionally prepared for a straightforward one. The prospect.
Holden Advisors
OCTOBER 14, 2021
When it comes to negotiation, very few sellers spend enough time planning. I encourage you to carve out time to get centered and think about some of the upcoming negotiations you have. Over the years, we’ve built a simple structure with four buyer types to help sellers plan their negotiations. They need lots of choices.
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