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Inc Magazine Gets it Wrong on Sales Prospecting

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I have to question Geoffrey James for an article he recently posted on Inc. Magazine''s online site. He opens the article by saying that for most companies " the ability to find potential customers is the difference between growth and bankruptcy."

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{Top Sales Magazine} Lead in Virtual Selling With RICH™ Content

Mereo

Then the global pandemic undermined this forecast as borders closed, social distancing ensued, and sales executives slashed travel budgets for their teams through the rest of this year and into next. No one could have foretold our current sales environment. Read More]. . .

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Top 10 Kurlan Sales Articles of 2013

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan. I wrote and posted exactly 100 new articles since my final article of 2012 when I announced your favorite all-time Kurlan article. I''ve chosen 10 from this year''s articles that were either very popular, contained many comments, or thought-provoking. SALES MANAGEMENT.

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Inc Magazine Gets it Wrong on Consultative Selling

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Inc. Magazine ran an article on its website that I just can''t ignore. The article''s author, Geoffrey James, says that consultative sellers strive to become trusted advisors and companies don''t need " some smart**s who kibbitzes from the sidelines.".

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Sales Reps Not Closing Sales? Try This

No More Cold Calling

This broken link is to blame for sales teams’ biggest closing mistakes. “My This is the frustrated lament I hear regularly from sales leaders. But not closing sales is never the real problem. The problem is that sales reps neglect important activities during earlier stages of the sales process. It’s just a symptom.

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Double Article Friday, Sales Pipeline Nazi, Get Forecasts Right

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan For double article Friday, in addition to my Sales Pipeline Nazi article, I have the following bonuses for you: For those of you who wanted to attend the Webinar on the Sales Candidate Analyzer, here is a link to the recording. The Sales Pipeline Nazi. And we can.

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{Top Sales Magazine} How Value Calculators Cement the Deal

Mereo

Read the 2021 May Issue of Top Sales Magazine for Mereo principal Andy Carlson’s value calculator best practices. Catch a sneak peak of the article here: . We even complimented the sales guy about the cool tool we found online, and he was surprised. “Oh Oh wow,” he had said. That’s great. Get Your Copy.