March 14, 2023

[EP.59] Unlock The Power of Storyselling In 2023 (Ravi on The Sales Leadership Podcast)

44 minutes

Unlock The Power of Storyselling In 2023;

A good salesperson knows how to talk…

But a great salesperson knows how to tell a story.

That's right folks - the power of storytelling can unlock a whole new level of sales success.

In 2023, with the constantly evolving market and the rise of e-commerce, it's more important than ever to stand out and connect with your customers.

And there's no better way to do that than through the art of storyselling.

Storytelling is not just a way to entertain, it's a powerful tool that can help you build a deep emotional connection with your audience, convey complex ideas in a simple and memorable way, and ultimately, close more deals.

Recently, I was featured in the Sales Leadership podcast, where I discussed the many benefits of storyselling and shared tips on how to craft a compelling and effective sales narrative in the most authentic way possible.

And in this episode, I want to share that feature with you.

So, are you ready to revolutionize your sales approach in 2023?

Are you ready to use the magic of storytelling to close more deals and build stronger relationships with your customers?

Then tune in to this episode and discover the power of storyselling.

Let's get it!

WHAT WE DISCUSS:

[1:22] - Introducing Ravi Rajani

[4:19] - What made Ravi want to focus on storytelling

[7:32] - The importance of storytelling in the sales world

[12:21] - Why so many salespeople still don’t utilize the power of storytelling

[14:23] - How to fuel your prospects’ excitement by sharing authentic experiences and craft them into shorter stories to prevent overwhelm

[23:19] - How to practice telling reverse resistance stories

[24:06] - Ravi’s signature storyselling framework

[28:24] - The PSA framework: Point, Story, Audience Impact

[30:16] - Should brand new sales reps replicate company stories or create their own personal stories?

[31:48] - How to predict if somebody's going to be a top rep

[36:14] - Why building trust matters so much for salespeople

[38:39] - How to connect with Ravi

[40:12] - Ravi’s final thoughts for sales leaders

VALUABLE INSIGHTS AND KEY TOPICS:

Why authentic storytelling is a critical skill for sales reps today

The importance of sharing your own personal experiences and using it as your unique method of taking your clients from pain to glory

How to give your prospects a new perspective and motivate them to take action through effective storytelling

The importance of thinking more long-term and using storytelling as a tool to focus on winning the relationship with your prospects rather than winning the deal

How to construct your stories and tell them in a way that will be highly engaging and impactful to your prospects

NOTABLE QUOTES:

[10:57] - “A story allows you to elicit an emotion and that emotion should initiate or challenge a specific belief or initiate a new perspective.” - Ravi Rajani

[30:57] - “One of the most impactful things you can do for a new seller is help them understand that they have a story to tell.” - Ravi Rajani

[40:48] - “Focus on winning the relationship versus winning the deal.” - Ravi Rajani

USEFUL RESOURCES & LINKS:

Ravi Rajani’s Website & Podcast: https://www.theravirajani.com/podcast

Connect with Ravi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravirajani/

Follow Ravi on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theravirajani

Subscribe and watch the show on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3eAJQx0

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

[FREE SCRIPT]

Discover how to craft a magnetic 45-second elevator story:

https://www.theravirajani.com/yourelevatorstory

Hire Ravi for a keynote or storyselling workshop for your sales team:

https://www.theravirajani.com/speaking

Learn more about Ravi's Storyselling Bootcamp:

https://www.theravirajani.com/thestorysellingbootcamp

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March 14, 2023

[EP.59] Unlock The Power of Storyselling In 2023 (Ravi on The Sales Leadership Podcast)

44 minutes

Unlock The Power of Storyselling In 2023;

A good salesperson knows how to talk…

But a great salesperson knows how to tell a story.

That's right folks - the power of storytelling can unlock a whole new level of sales success.

In 2023, with the constantly evolving market and the rise of e-commerce, it's more important than ever to stand out and connect with your customers.

And there's no better way to do that than through the art of storyselling.

And in this episode, I want to share that feature with you.

So, are you ready to revolutionize your sales approach in 2023?

Are you ready to use the magic of storytelling to close more deals and build stronger relationships with your customers?

Then tune in to this episode and discover the power of storyselling.

Let's get it!

WHAT WE DISCUSS:

[1:22] - Introducing Ravi Rajani

[4:19] - What made Ravi want to focus on storytelling

[7:32] - The importance of storytelling in the sales world

[12:21] - Why so many salespeople still don’t utilize the power of storytelling

[14:23] - How to fuel your prospects’ excitement by sharing authentic experiences and craft them into shorter stories to prevent overwhelm

[23:19] - How to practice telling reverse resistance stories

[24:06] - Ravi’s signature storyselling framework

[28:24] - The PSA framework: Point, Story, Audience Impact

[30:16] - Should brand new sales reps replicate company stories or create their own personal stories?

[31:48] - How to predict if somebody's going to be a top rep

[36:14] - Why building trust matters so much for salespeople

[38:39] - How to connect with Ravi

[40:12] - Ravi’s final thoughts for sales leaders

VALUABLE INSIGHTS AND KEY TOPICS:

Why authentic storytelling is a critical skill for sales reps today

The importance of sharing your own personal experiences and using it as your unique method of taking your clients from pain to glory

How to give your prospects a new perspective and motivate them to take action through effective storytelling

The importance of thinking more long-term and using storytelling as a tool to focus on winning the relationship with your prospects rather than winning the deal

How to construct your stories and tell them in a way that will be highly engaging and impactful to your prospects

NOTABLE QUOTES:

[10:57] - “A story allows you to elicit an emotion and that emotion should initiate or challenge a specific belief or initiate a new perspective.” - Ravi Rajani

[30:57] - “One of the most impactful things you can do for a new seller is help them understand that they have a story to tell.” - Ravi Rajani

[40:48] - “Focus on winning the relationship versus winning the deal.” - Ravi Rajani

USEFUL RESOURCES & LINKS:

Ravi Rajani’s Website & Podcast: https://www.theravirajani.com/podcast

Connect with Ravi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravirajani/

Follow Ravi on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theravirajani

Subscribe and watch the show on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3eAJQx0

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

[FREE SCRIPT]

Discover how to craft a magnetic 45-second elevator story:

https://www.theravirajani.com/yourelevatorstory

Hire Ravi for a keynote or storyselling workshop for your sales team:

https://www.theravirajani.com/speaking

Learn more about Ravi's Storyselling Bootcamp:

https://www.theravirajani.com/thestorysellingbootcamp

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