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Sales Management in Times of Crisis: A COVID-19 Management Plan

CommercialTribe

But in this environment, it can be difficult to act proactively. The last time we faced such a dire situation was the 2008 financial crisis, which did more to separate the strong A players from the weaker B and C ones than anything we’d ever seen. These behaviors may at best a slight variation for some reps and at worst completely new.

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Sales Effectiveness Comes From Sustainable Value

Pipeliner

A product or service that only benefits the seller—such as the financial instruments that caused the financial crash of 2007-2008—can be seen to have no sustainable value. Another way of looking at sustainable value is, how many does it benefit?

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PODCAST 179: Cultural Insight on Operating a Regional Office with Paula Shannon

Sales Hacker

With over 35 years of sales and leadership experience, she’s an accomplished linguist and knows a lot about how companies should expand regionally to maximize growth. Sam Jacobs : Today on the show we’ve got Paula Shannon, the Chief Evangelist at Lilt, a machine learning company that’s focused on language translation.

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The Ultimate Guide to Entrepreneurship

Hubspot Sales

recession between 2008 and 2011, it has rebounded and is now back to pre-recession growth rates. Pivoting” is the act of taking your existing strengths in a new direction. It’s about maximizing the opportunity presented by the question, “What’s next?” Entrepreneurship Trends & Stats. Source: Kauffman Foundation.

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The Ultimate Guide to Entrepreneurship

Hubspot Sales

recession between 2008 and 2011, it has rebounded and is now back to pre-recession growth rates. Pivoting” is the act of taking your existing strengths in a new direction. It’s about maximizing the opportunity presented by the question, “What’s next?” Entrepreneurship Trends & Stats. Source: Kauffman Foundation.

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The Psychology of Choice: How to Make Easier Decisions

Hubspot Sales

According to rational choice theory, individual actors choose whichever option will maximize their interests and provide them with the greatest utility, or benefit. Implicit bias is everywhere, and it affects the way we act and treat other people -- sometimes to alarming results. What is rational choice theory? Priming and behavior.

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