All organizations are dealing with this “new normal” or this “temporary normal” (and who knows how long this virtual selling world will last), but regardless of the duration- the ability to effectively sell in this environment is a skill and discipline that will never go away.
Selling virtually is not an entirely new concept, but selling virtually in today’s environment is completely new causing confusion, frustration and a lack of focus. This struggle is less about the distractions of the prospects, but more so the distractions in our own mindsets and beliefs as sales people.
Selling virtually in today’s environment requires enhanced selling skills using virtual tools, it requires a new mindset and a belief system that encourages sales people to make the call and truly believe that their purpose is not a disruption in a prospect’s day, rather it is a value they offer that they must share.
Already in 2020 Nathan Jamail has conducted “How to sell virtually” for thousands of sales professionals in the technology, finance and industrial industries