The Biggest Mistakes Salespeople Make On The Telephone

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HOW COMPETITIVE IS YOUR BUSINESS?

My guess, it is probably very competitive. Your prospects and customers can't hear you if you sound like every other sales person because there is simply too much noise.

This lens is dedicated to help you separate yourself from the competition. The sound clips that you are about to listen to are actual telephone calls that I have collected since 1990. These are not actors or actresses role playing a telephone call. These recorded calls are REAL! The parts of the call that you cannot understand I have garbled someone's name or number for confidentiality. ENJOY!

Mistake #1 - Most salespeople start their call by asking the prospect, "How ya doin?" 

The Biggest Mistakes Salespeople Make

Most salespeople start their call by asking the prospect, "How ya doin?

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Mistake #2 - Most salespeople fail to have a clear opening statement 

The Biggest Mistakes Salespeople Make

Most salespeople fail to have a clear opening statement.

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Mistake #3 - Most salespeople fail to ask the right questions. 

The Biggest Mistakes Salespeople Make

Most salespeople fail to ask the right questions.

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Mistake #4 - Most salespeople fail to listen 

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Most salespeople fail to listen

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Mistake #5 - Most salespeople fail to work through objections 

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Most salespeople fail to work through objections

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Mistake #6 - Most salespeople fail to ask for the business 

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Most salespeople fail to ask for the business

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Mistake #7 - Most salespeople fail to build rapport 

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Most salespeople fail to build rapport

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Mistake #8 - Most salespeople fail to leave a compelling voicemail message 

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Most salespeople fail to leave a compelling voicemail message

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Mistake #9 - Most salespeople fail to work through the gatekeeper 

The Biggest Mistakes Salespeople Make

Most salespeople fail to work through the gatekeeper

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Mistake #10 - Most salespeople fail to articulate what value they create 

Biggest Mistakes Salespeople Make On The Telephone

Most salespeople fail to articulate what value they create

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Steve Kloyda founded Telemasters, Inc., in 1990 and created a unique process to transform the outcome of every telephone call.

 
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