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title: The LearningCog Blog | Consultative Selling
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#### [Features and Benefits, what’s the difference?](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/features-and-benefits-whats-the-difference)

[Passion](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/tag/passion), [Customer Service](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/tag/customer-service), [Consultative Selling](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/tag/consultative-selling) 

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## [Features and Benefits, what’s the difference?](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/features-and-benefits-whats-the-difference)

Nobody who bought an alarm clock wanted an alarm clock…

 By [RicHayden](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/author/richayden) | March 17th, 2014 |  Comments Off

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#### [A Consultative Approach](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/a-consultative-approach)

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## [A Consultative Approach](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/a-consultative-approach)

When it comes to sales understanding the requirements of clients/customers is extremely important. Of course you don’t want to start selling them the wrong thing.

 By [RicHayden](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/author/richayden) | December 13th, 2013 |  Comments Off

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#### [Don’t say you ‘can’t’ when you can](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/dont-say-you-cant-when-you-can)

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## [Don’t say you ‘can’t’ when you can](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/dont-say-you-cant-when-you-can)

How many times do you hear yourself or other people say ‘can’t’?

 By [RicHayden](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/author/richayden) | September 27th, 2013 |  Comments Off

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#### [Matchmaker](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/matchmaker)

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## [Matchmaker](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/matchmaker)

Now if you have read any of our previous blogs then you will have probably heard us going on about something called Rapport. Well of course that’s because it is really important when it comes to selling.Here is another technique that can help to build good rapport between you and your customers.

 By [RicHayden](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/author/richayden) | August 17th, 2013 |  Comments Off

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#### [Consultative Selling Programme](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/consultative-selling-programme)

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## [Consultative Selling Programme](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/consultative-selling-programme)

Last week our 3 day consultative selling training took place in London and we can happily say that it was a great few days. We definitely can’t complain about the weather either, it was hot and sunny but it didn’t affect anyone.

 By [RicHayden](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/author/richayden) | July 25th, 2013 |  Comments Off

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#### [Rapport Skills, building blocks for business growth](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/rapport-skills-building-blocks-for-business-growth)

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## [Rapport Skills, building blocks for business growth](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/rapport-skills-building-blocks-for-business-growth)

 By [RicHayden](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/author/richayden) | April 2nd, 2013 |  Comments Off

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