{"id":245,"date":"2020-09-21T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kylas.io\/?p=245"},"modified":"2023-04-24T10:21:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T04:51:25","slug":"build-resilience-and-sales-motivation-kylas-crm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kylas.io\/en\/sales-effectiveness\/build-resilience-and-sales-motivation","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Build Resilience and Take Your Sales Motivation to the Next Level"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Things don\u2019t always go your way when you\u2019re trying to <a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/marketing\/crm-lead-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>convert prospective customers<\/u><\/a>. Rejection, failure, difficult conditions\u2026they\u2019re all in a day&#8217;s work when you have a sales role. In fact, resilience is as important a skill for sales motivation, if not more important, as prospecting, <a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/sales-effectiveness\/communication-tips-for-making-best-first-impression\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>5 Communication Tips for Making the Best First Impression<\/u><\/a> and rapport building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><em>So, what does resilience really mean?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box has-medium-font-size\" id=\"ub-styled-box-8d3f296f-d185-400d-bd6c-c131cf0a3726\">\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/leadership-growth\/business-resilience-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Business resilience<\/u><\/a> simply means the ability to bounce back from an adverse situation.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">It means when your No.1 client suddenly leaves, you don\u2019t get overwhelmed by it or lose sales motivation. You take your lessons from the situation and move on to achieve your goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">It means when you have a day filled with rejected calls and cold leads, you take a break, give yourself a pep talk and throw yourself back into work with renewed determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Your resilience is your ability to bounce back from any situation with a hardened outlook and positive ease to continue on your path to achieving <a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/sales-effectiveness\/customer-retention-sales-crm-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>customer retention<\/u><\/a> and sales success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">The good news is that resilience can be practised and built like any other skill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KYLAS-in-blog-infographic-2-3.png\" alt=\"Blue infographic on ways to build resilience and take your sales motivation to the next level\" class=\"wp-image-11308\" width=\"768\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KYLAS-in-blog-infographic-2-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/kylas.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KYLAS-in-blog-infographic-2-3-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/kylas.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/KYLAS-in-blog-infographic-2-3-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Ways to build resilience &amp; improve sales motivation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Here are 4 things you can do to build your resilience and take your sales motivation to the next level-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:1.6\">1. Ask for Help When You Need It<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Resilience doesn\u2019t mean being blindly positive. If you\u2019ve lost a big client or aren\u2019t going to meet your sales targets for the quarter, reach out to people in your team or your manager in time and ask for some help. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">It\u2019s a responsible way of dealing with a bad situation and even the top performers need it from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:1.6\">2. Know When You Can\u2019t Control a Situation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">This is a mindset you need to cultivate. You need to identify the situations that you can\u2019t change \u2013 the most resilient people know that it matters most how you react to them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">You can\u2019t bend time and not all actions or outcomes are in your control\u2026so it\u2019s a better idea to focus on what you can do to make the best of it instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:1.6\">3. Use External Methods to Cultivate a Fruitful Mind Space<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Meditation, exercise, hobbies are all great ways to maintain a positive outlook and get some perspective. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">They do that by helping you focus on calming things outside of your work and stopping you from instinctively seeing a crisis as an insurmountable problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:1.6\">4. Be Open to Rejection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">One of the simplest ways to build your resilience is to expect rejection. Don\u2019t set yourself up for it, just be realistic about it \u2013 you shouldn\u2019t be so shocked when it happens that you\u2019re unable to continue putting your best foot forward. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">It\u2019s all about accepting rejection and choosing to move forward instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">You\u2019ll notice that a lot of these have to do with how you perceive situations or failure \u2013 resilience is all in the mind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">5. Handling Tricky Sales Situations With a Sales CRM Software<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">From a sales perspective, it is seen that lack of sales motivation is the biggest challenge for <a href=\"https:\/\/99firms.com\/blog\/sales-statistics\/#gref\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>66% of sellers<\/u><\/a>. You can motivate your sales team by encouraging them to build their schedule around Sales CRM software. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Be on the lookout for monotonous, routinized work. Once you identify it, use workflows to automate your task and make spend your time doing meaningful, challenging and engaging work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">While we\u2019ve found that these are the 5 most effective ways, there are many more ways to build resilience and increase sales motivation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Looking for further sales tips? Why not check out some of our guides such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/sales-effectiveness\/small-businesses-need-sales-crm-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>benefits of using a CRM<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\/sales-techniques\/10-key-sales-activities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>sales effectiveness<\/u><\/a>! If you\u2019re looking for the best sales CRM software, do check out <a href=\"https:\/\/kylas.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Kylas<\/u><\/a>&#8211; a growth engine with a sales CRM at its core. With its amazing feature set, you will also get a team of experts to guide you in every step of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Do you have any tips &amp; tricks you use to stay positive and bounce back from a crisis or failure? 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