{"id":11704,"date":"2019-06-18T17:06:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T17:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandler.dsstaging2.com\/case-study\/how-succeed-closing-more-sales-podcast\/"},"modified":"2024-08-06T04:01:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T04:01:09","slug":"how-succeed-closing-more-sales-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandler.com\/podcasts\/how-succeed-closing-more-sales-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Succeed at Closing More Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This is a special bonus episode, a look back at this year\u2019s Sandler Summit and one of our opening keynotes by Andy McCredie. He is a Sandler trainer from the UK and did a killer hour-long talk on closing the sale. The full talk is available in Sandler Online. Here are some quick tips on How to Succeed at Closing more Sales.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For many salespeople, closing is the hardest part of the sales process. It can create fear and discomfort and be the source of major frustration. Sales leaders aspire to have strong closers who return to the office with deals, not promises. Salespeople want to be confident closers, but even the best can fail and are often left confused as to why they didn&#8217;t close a deal.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This session is a closing masterclass &#8211; a blueprint for the process, skillset, and mindset for closing more quickly, easily, profitably and consistently.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The How to Succeed Podcast is a public and free podcast from Sandler Training, the worldwide leader in sales, management, and customer service training for individuals all the way up to Fortune 500 companies with over 250 locations around the globe.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sandler.com\/podcasts\/how-succeed-closing-more-sales-podcast\/#Great_sales_teams_start_with_great_sales_managers\" >Great sales teams start with great sales managers.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Great_sales_teams_start_with_great_sales_managers\"><\/span>Great sales teams start with great sales managers.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_13090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13090\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13090 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sandler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Five-Ways-To-Develop-A-Strong-Sales-Manager.jpeg\" alt=\"Businessman and woman discussing in a conference room\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sandler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Five-Ways-To-Develop-A-Strong-Sales-Manager.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/sandler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Five-Ways-To-Develop-A-Strong-Sales-Manager-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sandler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Five-Ways-To-Develop-A-Strong-Sales-Manager-768x432.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/394;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A businessman and woman developing a relationship through discussion about sales.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a special bonus episode, a look back at this year\u2019s Sandler Summit and one of our opening keynotes by Andy McCredie. 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