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Why 97% of Sales Leaders Want a Playbook

Women Sales Pros

Sales leaders will realize results this year by gathering their teams around the development of a custom Sales Leader Playbook. To learn more or order: [link] Lisa Magnuson Lisa Magnuson has walked in the shoes of sales leaders.

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Women Sales Leaders: From Pioneers to Modern-Day Trailblazers

No More Cold Calling

I don’t recall if we were the only women in the room, but I do know we were the only attendees with a book on sales. Her book Selling to Big Companies was published in December 2005, and my book No More Cold Calling was published in 2006.

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How To Win On The Front Line Using Strategy, Sun Tzu and Sales Readiness

Bernadette McClelland

One of those strategies is summed up by this very ‘relevant to 20th century sales leadership behaviour’ statement : “If officers are unaccustomed to rigorous drilling they will be worried and hesitant in battle; if generals are not thoroughly trained they will be inwardly quail when they face the enemy.”.

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The Science of Motivation

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Sales rep: Cash! Sales manager: Sounds good. You may be a seasoned sales manager, fatigued by trying to come up with innovative ways to motivate your reps. Are Sales Incentives Becoming Obsolete?”

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Building Culture to Increase Profits

Your Sales Management Guru

Sales Leadership: Building Culture to Increase Profits. They surveyed 2,400 workers and compared a study from 2005 to 2010 showing the percentages of discontent. Ages 2005 2010. As readers of this blog should know, my answer to point number one to build an on-going sales recruiting program.

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Are You Ready to Break the Bias?

Smooth Sale

After completing my Executive MBA, I moved from financial services sales to customer experience consultancy. Henceforth from 2005, my belief about sellers’ relationship with buyers and customers changed. We at Scale Your Sales podcast celebrate the achievements of women and campaign for a world where we can all #BreakTheBias. .

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Zig Ziglar's Legacy to the Sales World

Understanding the Sales Force

Today, motivational speaking has evolved to include sales and sales management training and coaching, sales consulting, sales force development, sales enablement, sales and sales leadership training and coaching, sales infrastructure and sales architecture.