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SPIN Selling
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SPIN Selling

by Neil Rackham
May 1988
Intermediate to advanced
216 pages
5h 35m
English
McGraw-Hill
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6PreventingObjections

During a visit to the training center of a leading multinational company, I was invited to watch some sales training in progress. Instead of choosing the Advanced Systems Selling class, as my hosts had perhaps expected, I asked instead if I could sit in on a typical basic-skills program for new salespeople. Entering quietly at the back of the room, I looked around. The students all had that unnatural attentive cleanliness that goes with being new to sales. Their instructor, recently promoted from the field, was launching with great vigor into his favorite topic—objection handling. You couldn’t have imagined a more typical scene. It could have been Day 2 of any basic sales-training program in any large corporation.

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ISBN: 9781260027099