SPIN® -Selling

by Neil Rackham

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Book Summary

Neil Rackham's SPIN® Selling revolutionizes traditional sales techniques by introducing a research-backed approach tailored for complex, large-scale transactions. This method emphasizes understanding customer needs through strategic questioning rather than aggressive closing tactics, marking a significant shift from conventional sales paradigms.

  • SPIN stands for four types of questions: Situation, Problem, Implication, and Need-payoff, each playing a crucial role in uncovering and developing client needs.
  • Traditional sales techniques, effective in small or transactional sales, often fail in larger, complex sales due to different customer dynamics and longer decision cycles.
  • Situation questions gather background information but should be used sparingly to...

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