Salespeople tend to assume that any question a customer asks has the potential to be an objection. But it may simply be a request for clarification or a concern. That being said, Bob Apollo believes that there are four significant categories of objections. The customer doesn’t need what you’re...

In this episode of Sales Reinvented, Brian Ahearn breaks down how to effectively handle objections, with price being the most common. He explains that salespeople must guide comparisons to demonstrate value, making price less of a hurdle.  Preparation is key—knowing objections in advance and...

We’ve all heard the usual objections—“The price is too high” or “You’re not a good fit for us.” But what about the objections no one talks about? Many deals fall through because prospects perceive real or imagined risk. Others are paralyzed by decision fatigue, overwhelmed by the options in front...