{"id":51402,"date":"2017-04-03t08:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-03t12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=51402"},"modified":"2018-10-15t12:23:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15t16:23:57","slug":"17-killer-questions-prospects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2017\/04\/03\/17-killer-questions-prospects\/","title":{"rendered":"17 killer questions for prospects"},"content":{"rendered":"

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you are very loyal to your clients, your vendors and your team. you are sometimes obstinate on parting with money but that is not the most annoying thing. the most annoying thing in dealing with you is that you don\u2019t ask enough questions. sometimes none at all. it is so frustrating.
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i am unsure why you don\u2019t ask questions. i am unsure why you are not more curious. i have a feeling that you think you need to know the answers and that asking questions is a sign of weakness. quite the opposite. it\u2019s like you want to give the answers all the time rather than coax the answer out by asking quality questions.<\/p>\n

the challenge with this behavior in a sales situation is that you jump to conclusions too fast and you do not unearth the real issues or opportunities. you end up talking more than your client and you are prescribing too fast without enough diagnosis. you have to remember to zip it in a sales situation and not give the answer right away.<\/p>\n

you have to ask quality questions in a structured way without giving away the answers. to simplify the types of questions to ask you just need to remember bpomvct:<\/p>\n