Role-Playing Sales Objections: Pro Sales Tactics That Work

Role-Playing Sales Objections: Pro Sales Tactics That Work

Author: Tommy Mello: $200 Million Founder|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur Columnist November 29, 2024 Duration: 1:08:07

Brian Burton is the General Manager of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Phoenix and the host of the Waste No Day Podcast. He previously served as VP of Sales for One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning of Southeast PA and was an Operations Manager at Rohrer's Mister Sparky Electric. 

Logan Altland is the #1 salesman at Mister Sparky, holding the position for two consecutive years, and brings over a decade of experience as an electrician.

In this episode, we talked about sales tactics, customer interaction, overcoming sales objections…


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