Anthony Iannarino

AUGUST 11, 2020

One of the most significant changes in sales is the meaning of the word “closing.” In the past, sales leaders would suggest that they wanted to hire people who could close deals, asking the prospective client to buy, and getting ink on a contract. The Sales Manager's Guide to Coaching Outcomes. Get the Free eBook! Download Now.

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Anthony Iannarino

MARCH 9, 2020

The idea is that by eliminating prospecting from the top salesperson’s duties, they can focus all their time on “closing” deals. As many issues stem from an unwillingness to require professional B2B salespeople to prospect. Too many sales managers and sales leaders worry about not micromanaging their sales force.

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STAAH

APRIL 3, 2024

Convergent International One of China’s leading B2B platforms for overseas hotels with strong direct contracting ability. Tripjack Tripjack is one of India’s foremost B2B travel portals. Click here to find out more about Hotelsinone Irish B2B partner working with CUGs (closed user groups).

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Anthony Iannarino

APRIL 27, 2020

Here is a guide to negotiating effectively in B2B sales. What puts you in an inferior position in a negotiation in B2B sales is an inability to walk away from a bad deal. Don’t Offer to Talk to Your Manager. Never offer to go and speak to your manager about a price reduction. Retain the Ability to Walk Away.

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Anthony Iannarino

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Here is a list of nine talk tracks you need to develop to succeed in B2B sales. There is no end of people who suggest that selling isn’t about “closing.” Those who suggest closing don’t matter are incorrect in all other cases, and you should ignore them. Learn how to sell without a sales manager.

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Anthony Iannarino

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

With that in mind, here is a list of nine talk tracks you need to develop to succeed in B2B sales. Dozens of sales “experts” insist that selling isn’t about “closing.” For a complete framework and guide to acquiring these commitments, see The Lost Art of Closing: Winning the 10 Commitments That Drive Sales.

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Anthony Iannarino

JULY 13, 2020

(See The Lost Art of Closing: Winning the 10 Commitments That Drive Sales ). The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales. Acquiring Additional Stakeholders: One of the major changes in consultative selling and B2B sales is the need to help the client build consensus.

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Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 2, 2010

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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STAAH

MAY 8, 2023

Travepic, a dedicated B2B online travel agency has announced a partnership with STAAH, a global leader in hospitality technology. A niche B2B portal, Travepic is go-to source for all the business travel needs. “It They specialise in budget properties, but have a good mix of properties on offer.

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Hotel Speak

MARCH 8, 2024

Revenue leadership at Frasers Hospitality Pte Ltd believes that technology spend will increase in 2024, with tech infrastructure, cybersecurity, integration, and AI solutions being at the top of the priority list, according to Sheran Loh, Vice President, Revenue Management (Corporate), Frasers Hospitality.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 30, 2012

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 29, 2011

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Cole Training

MAY 19, 2011

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Cole Training

MARCH 23, 2010

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Hotel Speak

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This connection will allow Cloudbeds customers access to multiple closed users groups – the Hopper app users, who are primarily Gen Z and Millennials, and bank travel portal users via HTS, the company’s B2B initiative.”

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A Sales Guy

APRIL 16, 2013

In sales, knowing if they will close AND when are what we’re paid for. Start spending as much time as you can understanding when they will buy, not just if they will buy, your manager will thank you for it. Just because your customer “wants” something doesn’t mean they are ready to buy it.

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Hotel Speak

MARCH 27, 2023

As a strategic partner of Hotelbeds and the Platinum Sponsor of the event, HotelRunner is taking an active role in conversation building among the industry players, while the Founder and Managing Partner Ali Beklen will be joining the panel “Tech & innovation shaping the future of travel” on 30th at 09:30 as a speaker to share valuable insights.

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Anthony Iannarino

JULY 8, 2019

There is also a drive to achieve consensus before making significant changes, as well as a willingness to live with the status quo, the two of which may be more closely linked than we recognize. B2B Sales is a Game of Consensus-Building. The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales.

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Hotel Speak

APRIL 4, 2023

The leading hospitality and travel technologies platform and B2B market network HotelRunner has been awarded the Preferred Connectivity Partner status by Expedia Group for achieving remarkable results on various performance metrics. We will further enhance our services, to ensure sustainable growth for our properties.”

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Anthony Iannarino

APRIL 17, 2019

Not Controlling the Process : If I could recommend only one thing that would improve your effectiveness, it would be that you learn to effectively control the process, managing the sales conversations, recommend next steps, and helping your dream clients make change. Get my 2nd book: The Lost Art of Closing. "In Essential Reading!

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Hotel Speak

APRIL 12, 2023

HotelRunner, the leading hospitality and travel technologies platform, has launched HotelRunner Elite, an exclusive service designed to add exponential value to independent and chain hotels, helping them overcome the challenges of strategic positioning and yield management.

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Anthony Iannarino

JULY 30, 2020

There is a certain variety of sales experts who write as if salespeople, sales managers, and sales leaders are all from central casting for movies like Glengarry Glenn Ross or Boiler Room , movies that define the sales stereotype of self-oriented, manipulative, and high-pressure sales. Managers Are Not Tyrannical.

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Lure Agency

APRIL 10, 2023

Is it the management company? You’re putting your needs to close the deal before their needs to solve a problem. B2B prospects don’t buy that way. Is it the brand? Is it the hotel? Is it the owner? Is it the group purchasing organization or is it all? And then, once they’ve landed on that, who do they speak to?

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Iannarino

JUNE 20, 2019

Another factor that one could easily perceive as “slimy” is the speed at which the sales conversations (plural, and especially plural in the case of most complex, B2B sales). The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales. Learn how to sell without a sales manager.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 16, 2012

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Iannarino

MAY 20, 2020

Your sales manager and the shady characters in your sales operations team want to make sure you are never a candidate for President’s Club. You are not exactly sure why you are expected to make cold calls when your sales manager is well aware of LinkedIn and Tik-Tok and the power of social selling. No one wants you to succeed.

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Anthony Iannarino

MARCH 10, 2020

always be closing) meant increased sales. New managers who grew up under managers who only asked for more activity followed the same thinking of those that had come before them, repeating the pattern and the mistakes. The reason some sales leaders and managers insist on “more activity” is twofold.

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Hotel Speak

MARCH 7, 2023

says Ali Beklen, Founder and Managing Partner of HotelRunner. With our innovative Autopilot technology, we challenge conventional wisdom in hotel management and offer a fresh perspective to the industry. adds Arden Agopyan, Founder and Managing Partner of HotelRunner.

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Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Four ‘Have To’ Strategies for Closing Sales. Dont miss "5 Ways That Managers Can Impact Sales This Year in the May-June 2010 SalesforceXP magazine! close more sales (21). managing sales (4). managing sales teams (18). performance management (3). practice management (9). sales management (49).

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Anthony Iannarino

JANUARY 19, 2020

In larger, complex, B2B sales, your providing a process that helps them understand their choices and make the right decision is also value. In The Lost Art of Closing , there is a chapter on Controlling the Process , one of the two rules that begin the book, the other being the Trading Value rule (see this video for more).

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Anthony Iannarino

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Floyd Mayweather , the undefeated professional boxer, was carefully and intentionally managed. In bigger B2B deals, where you are going to need to build consensus ( some of the rules for which you find here ), just getting in the building can be a good start. Start with Big Targets. It’s a useful and practical approach.

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Anthony Iannarino

JUNE 26, 2020

B2B Sales Now. Creating a preference also means helping your B2B buyers to determine what conversations they need to have to make the right decision, as well as the commitments they need to and keep–whether they buy from you or someone else. Learn how to sell without a sales manager. No more pushy sales tactics.

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A Sales Guy

JULY 10, 2013

Deal debt is one of the most egregious management practices perpetrated on sales people today. Deal debt is the result of end of the quarter pressure sales leaders put on their sales team to pull deals into the current quarter that aren’t slated to close until the next quarter — all in order to make the number.

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