The ego is a great as well as terrible thing. In relationship selling, you must release your ego and put the focus on your prospect if you want to see an increase in sales.

You have the attention of your prospect and are meeting a second time as you build the relationship. Before the meeting do your homework about the prospect, the company, the products or services being sold, the i

1. Keep the focus on them not on you

The ego is a great as well as terrible thing. In relationship selling, you must release your ego and put the focus on your prospect if you want to see an increase in sales.

2. Do you homework

You have the attention of your prospect and are meeting a second time as you build the relationship. Before the meeting do your homework about the prospect, the company, the products or services being sold, the

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1. Keep the focus on them not on you

The ego is a great as well as terrible thing. In relationship selling, you must release your ego and put the focus on your prospect if you want to see an increase in sales.

2. Do you homework

You have the attention of your prospect and are meeting a second time as you build the relationship. Before the meeting do your homework about the prospect, the company, the products or services being sold, the

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3. Do you homework

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nd are meeting a second time as you build the relationship. Before the meeting do your homework about the prospect, the company, the products or services being sold, the industry, etc.
4. Be prepared

Preparation extends beyond homework, but transcends into the actual meeting. If this is a critical second meeting, you may wish to role-play with someone else.

5. Ask open-ended questions

The ability to discover the real pain your prospect is critical to showing the value that your products or services bring to the table. Open-ended questions are necessary within this questioning process. Sometimes they are as simple as "And?," "So?," etc.

6. Be a professional

Your professionalism must always be present. Relationship selling is about you and not about your competition. Knocking the competition