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Our Award-Winning Article

Mr. Inside Sales

In case you missed this, I received the following email last week: Dear Mike: The people have spoken and your article, “3 Keys to Dealing with Difficult Prospects,” has won 2nd place in our 2020 Sales Pro Central MVP Awards Social Selling category!” Meet someone where they are, like with this prospect.

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My Latest on Using Email to Book New Meetings

Understanding the Sales Force

Using email to book new meetings sounds awesome. They have zero chance of working because they all ask for meetings – 35% of them in the first few sentences – before establishing any reason for having a meeting. And when one in five will convert to a meeting? Using email to book new meetings sounds awesome.

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A Sales Managers' Role in Discovery Meetings

The Center for Sales Strategy

Discovery meetings are a vital tool for uncovering new business opportunities. The key to an effective discovery meeting lies in the ability to ask thoughtful questions, actively listen, and establish genuine rapport. This article explores best practices for conducting productive discovery meetings.

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How to Make a Follow-Up Call That Gets Sales Meetings

Marc Wayshak

In this article, I’ll guide you on how to make a follow-up call that gets sales meetings. Make the meeting attractive. One of the biggest challenges in sales is making a prospect want to schedule a meeting. That’s how unattractive meetings with salespeople can be. Check it out: 1. So there you have it.

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How to Reschedule a Meeting Professionally in 2024

Hubspot Sales

I‘ve been on both sides of the “how to reschedule a meeting” dilemma. It can be tough to know how to reschedule a meeting appropriately and effectively. How to Reschedule a Meeting Professionally When should I reschedule a meeting? Offer context about your schedule — potential through a meeting scheduler tool.

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A new normal for meetings and events

Sales and Marketing Management

We spoke with Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group, which connects meetings and events businesses with customers through annual tradeshows in Germany and Las Vegas. Are we looking at a new normal for the meetings and events industry? SMM: What do you feel will justify the return to traveling for meetings and events?

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Tactics To Help You Meet Your 2020 Sales Goals

Sales and Marketing Management

Here are eight tactics and techniques that can help you meet your 2020 sales goals. You have the opportunity to meet your immediate goals as well as secure your job long into the future, provided that you can be the value-added resource that tailors solutions to customers’ unique problems and pain points. . Complete Your Tasks.