Sales Closing Techniques - Leverage and Persuasion

Leverages one of the most important things youthey're talking to.
can haven't persuasion. Leverage is somethingNow, when there is a sticking point at your
that you can utilize to persuade people to doprospects have to get past, the one thing you
anything for you, and it can be anything. Whenneed to do is you need to look over to your
using sales closing techniques, your leverage canfriend and ask them to share gains or two about
be a testimonial from someone that is verythis specific situation.
famous and well respected, and the average canNow, again without using any sales closing
be a comment from someone that is verytechniques, chances are that if it particularly thing
educated and an authority in the field that youris a sticking point for the prospects, maybe it
working life. It can also be some thing that youused to be a sticking point for your friend as well,
have that makes it unique for them, yourand maybe he can talk to your prospects about
prospects, to interact with you.it, and tell them and try to convince them that
When trying to get leverage, the one thing toeverything is going to be okay, and that particular
remember about is that the bridge is all aboutsticking point is not as important as it seems now,
contacts. If you have contacts with variousand that they can move on and either do what
people, chances are that you can use them foryou has been to do or purchase what he has
leverage. Now, this is a very common practicebeen to purchase, whatever the situation is.
among people that really interact with each other,As you've noticed we haven't used any sales
and are in the same market. For instance, if it soclosing techniques so far. Always Don is an
happens that you know someone that is veryestablished and trust with the prospect, and cause
great at doing something that you're trying tothem to really believe in what you have to say.
persuade someone else to do, have them comeThat is the power of leverage. At this point you
over with you to the persuasion meeting, andshould be convinced to do whatever you ask
makes you introduce into the prospects. You'llthem to do and also they should be convinced
have to use sales closing techniques for this, butthat it is really easy.
just introducing for the prospects to know when