How to Succeed at Leveraging Your Champions with John Rosso
Release Date: 05/27/2024
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Join us as we delve into the significance of leveraging champions in intricate sales scenarios. Discover how champions go beyond mere support, investing their political capital for your cause. Explore the art of nurturing profound connections with champions through meaningful, personal gestures. Uncover the secrets to building lasting relationships that transcend the ordinary.
Timestamp
00:10 Leveraging internal champions for complex sales, avoiding common mistakes, and identifying potential champions.
08:32 RFP process, champions, and sales process with a focus on enterprise sales and triangulating the truth.
13:29 Leveraging champions in sales meetings for effective communication and decision-making.
18:17 Building relationships and finding solutions with a champion in a competitive RFP situation.
21:56 Sales techniques for large deals, including handling detractors.
Key Takeaways
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Leveraging champions is essential in complex sales deals with multiple stakeholders.
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A champion is someone who not only supports you but also invests their political capital on your behalf.
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Techniques like pre-proposal meetings and passing the baton of power can help leverage champions effectively.
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Triangulating the truth by meeting with different stakeholders and understanding their personal motivations is crucial.
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Building deep-rooted relationships and doing things that are significant, personal, and unexpected can strengthen the bond with champions.
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