Wesleyne Greer: Finding Your Sales DNA
Wesleyne Greer of Transformed Sales argues that hiring the person with the best sales skills will always win out over the sales person who has the most industry experience. It's easier to learn a new product than it is to learn how to sell. Wesleyne observes that a great salesperson can't overcome a poor product but you can't save a poor salesperson with a great product either. Wesleyne offers a 3 step solution to finding the right salespeople for your company. Listen to the end for a special gift she's offering our listeners.
Show highlights
01:43 Businesses are making the mistake of prioritizing industry experience over sales expertise
03:19 Despite promises, it's rare when a salesperson can bring their book of business with them to their new employer
04:07 Win by teaching your product to a strong salesperson
05:20 A great salesforce cannot overcome a mediocre product. And a mediocre salesforce can fall short of the potential of a great product.
6:44 Strong sales skills will outperform industry knowledge every day
10:24 The 3 steps you must follow to hire the right salespeople
12:50 Learn about Wesleyne. Email Wesleyne at wgreer@transformedsales.com.
Email Jay at jay.kingley@centricityb2b.com
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