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How to Coach Reps Through Competitor Mentions in Real Time

calendar_today July 9, 2026 person Hayden Brown domain revenue-io

When a prospect says “we’re also looking at Gong” or “your competitor quoted us 30% less,” the next 15 seconds determine whether the rep wins or loses the deal. Most reps handle these moments poorly. They panic and trash the competitor.

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