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What is the first step in the sales cycle according to the provided text?
What is the first step in the sales cycle according to the provided text?
- Making an offer
- Handling objections
- Qualifying the lead (correct)
- Nurturing the lead
What activity comes after handling objections in the sales cycle?
What activity comes after handling objections in the sales cycle?
- Making an offer (correct)
- Nurturing the lead
- Prospecting
- Making contact
How should a salesperson respond to objections according to the text?
How should a salesperson respond to objections according to the text?
- Agree with the objections raised
- Immediately disqualify the lead
- Ignore them and move on to closing the sale
- Handle them by convincing the lead that choosing your company is the best solution (correct)
What does making contact involve in the sales cycle?
What does making contact involve in the sales cycle?
When should a salesperson start nurturing a lead according to the text?
When should a salesperson start nurturing a lead according to the text?
What is an essential activity in the prospecting stage of the sales cycle?
What is an essential activity in the prospecting stage of the sales cycle?
What is the next step after making contact with a lead?
What is the next step after making contact with a lead?
Why is nurturing a lead important?
Why is nurturing a lead important?
When a prospect visits your pricing page, what are they showing?
When a prospect visits your pricing page, what are they showing?
What should you do when a lead surfaces objections?
What should you do when a lead surfaces objections?
Which step focuses on ensuring your business is the right fit for the lead?
Which step focuses on ensuring your business is the right fit for the lead?
What action should be taken if a lead is not ready to buy immediately?
What action should be taken if a lead is not ready to buy immediately?
What is the main benefit of having a well-defined sales cycle for newly recruited salespeople?
What is the main benefit of having a well-defined sales cycle for newly recruited salespeople?
In the context of sales, what is a bottleneck that a sales manager can identify by analyzing the sales cycle?
In the context of sales, what is a bottleneck that a sales manager can identify by analyzing the sales cycle?
During prospecting, which channel can salespeople leverage to obtain information?
During prospecting, which channel can salespeople leverage to obtain information?
What should a salesperson do after successfully closing a sale to ensure future communication?
What should a salesperson do after successfully closing a sale to ensure future communication?
Which aspect of the sales process is crucial for evaluating team performance?
Which aspect of the sales process is crucial for evaluating team performance?
What role does the sales cycle play in empowering sales managers to structure their team effectively?
What role does the sales cycle play in empowering sales managers to structure their team effectively?