Improving Communication - 172

On this episode, Mike and Jody discuss the importance of communication in sales and the steps we can take to improve. Questions Answered: Why do we struggle with communication? How can we practice? What can we do to ensure that what people hear is what we believe we said? When it comes to asking questions, what is your favorite approach? Key Takeaways: We can always get better Record role play sessions with members of your team and then listen to the session Ask reflective questions Ask questions to validate Get back to basics and use who, what, where, why, when and how. Don’t try to over-think the room Qualification should focus on understanding the customer story Understanding how and when to ask questions is really powerful Thank You  Please send listener questions and feedback to hello@catalystsale.com or contact us directly on twitter, facebook or LinkedIn. This podcast is brought to you by Catalyst Sale - you can learn more about Catalyst Sale, and the products and services we provide via the following links. Growth Acceleration - Plateau Breakthrough Product Market Fit Demystify Sales - the course

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We all have problems we are looking to solve. We know that there are solutions out there, but we struggle with this. How do we find the solution, where does the nudge come from to help us take the next step, and start solving tough problems. The intention of this podcast is to help you find your catalyst and take that next step. The Find My Catalyst Podcast is a weekly podcast with Catalyst Sale founder Mike Simmons. We discuss real stories with practical application, in the context of leadership, problem solving, decision making, thinking, goal setting and execution. Other topics discussed include - Systems, Frameworks, Sales Strategy, Revenue Operations, Training, Onboarding, Sales Enablement, Organization Enablement, Workforce Development, Coaching, and Mentoring.