Category Archive for: Sales Training

Decision Criteria MEDDIC MEDDPICC

New Course: Decision Criteria

Decision Criteria are one of the most important concepts of MEDDIC and sales qualification. Deals are often won or lost at the time the Decision Criteria are defined and written. We have great news for both our existing premium subscribers and future subscribers. We have significantly updated the content of this mini course. This course…

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Deploy MEDDIC at SKO

How to deploy MEDDIC at your SKO (Sales Kick-Off)

Take advantage of the SKO as an opportunity to anchor the long term learning process and deploy MEDDIC at your SKO.

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The New Course “SAY NO” Is Now Free For Existing Subscribers

Great News! The new course “SAY NO” is now part of our best seller bundles (packages). If you are an existing subscriber to the Full MEDDIC Bundle, you can now enjoy the course “SAY NO” at no additional charge, since it’s now part of the bundle. If you are not yet a subscriber, now for…

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Symptoms Requiring Immediate MEDDIC Training

Enterprise sellers may look healthy, be in great shape, be fun to interact with, show amazing forecasts at the beginning of the quarter but sometimes despite the great look, they find reasons why their deals didn’t close on time. They may show signs and symptoms that prove they need an in-dept MEDDIC training and workshop.…

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SAY NO

SAY NO in Sales; Why? When? How?

Saying No is one of the most powerful tools in sales which is commonly and widely unused, misused or underused. Customer facing people naturally want to please the customer or the prospect by saying yes. Saying No appears often as a statement which may trigger negative or unpleasant reaction from the prospect. That’s why most sales persons can’t SAY NO; they fear losing the prospect.

BANT banned

Should BANT Be Banned?

This week I was privileged to be invited to speak at a Sales Kick Off in Chicago and to spend time with a wonderful sales team. As we were reviewing qualification criteria from the sales rep’s perspective, a question was asked about BUDGET which is the B of BANT. My response was different than what…

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Is There A MEDDIC In The Area?

In addition to the courses that you can take online, we run extremely helpful MEDDIC workshops that we only deliver in-person for now. They help you learn how to apply MEDDIC on a daily basis and practice.

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Announcing MEDDIC Certification

Get MEDDIC Certified™ ! When I started offering online courses on MEDDIC Academy, I had only one goal: to share my knowledge and translate the proven (and older) techniques of management and business into the millennials’ language. I was not expecting such a fast adoption by the market. The consequence is that MEDDIC learners and…

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Lock your rate before price hike

Subscribe Now, Before The Price Hike; Existing Subscribers Not Concerned.

First good news is that we will soon include the ROI course into the Full MEDDIC bundle. The reason? I explained it in a previous blog post: The whole purpose of Metrics is to develop an ROI pitch, and I notice most reps don’t know how to do it. Also in this video we were…

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7 habits sales people on weekends Darius Lahoutifard

Seven Habits of Highly Successful Salespeople On Weekends

Happy Weekend! During my career, I have observed successful business people, whether they were in sales, in leadership or self employed and have heard them talking about some similar habits on weekends. Based on seven top habits that I have seen, here are my recommendations for your weekends. 1. Entertain yourself and enjoy the time…

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