Selling is not about talking

Selling is not about talking

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The video tutorial discusses the speaker's experience in hotel sales, emphasizing the importance of listening over talking. The speaker shares a valuable lesson learned from Marriott Hotels, highlighting that successful selling is more about understanding customer needs than promoting product virtues. The 'two ears, one mouth' rule is introduced as a guiding principle for effective communication in sales.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the key lesson the speaker learned from the Marriott Hotels course?

The value of effective communication

The importance of product knowledge

The significance of listening over talking

The necessity of aggressive selling

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is more crucial than talking in sales?

Listening to the customer

Offering discounts

Having a strong sales pitch

Building a personal brand

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is the proportion of using ears to mouth?

One ear to two mouths

Two ears to one mouth

Equal use of ears and mouth

Three ears to one mouth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say you should do to understand what the customer wants?

Listen to the customer's needs

Talk about the product's features

Provide a detailed brochure

Offer a free trial

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker suggest you can make a successful sale?

By convincing the customer with facts

By listening and using the clues provided by the customer

By offering the lowest price

By showcasing the product's awards