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College Commencement Address

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College Commencement Address. No, I did not deliver a college commencement address, but the idea of what I might say if I had the opportunity is intriguing. operationalizes” business and sales management systems and processes that pull revenue out of the doldrums into the fresh zone. What about you? What about you?

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Inspirational Quote by Barack Obama

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Happy 4th of July, Let's Talk Sales listeners! This quote is from President Barack Obama, which he shared during a commencement address at Southern New Hampshire University in the spring of 2007. Be sure to check out the CFS blog for some of our top posts and podcast episodes on personal and professional development.

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A Human Malady: The Status Quo of Achievement

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I was reminded of this when listening to Coach Lou Holtz give a commencement speech and he shared his greatest mistake. We observe this in sales. For those who meet sales goals, they suddenly become satisfied and stop prospecting. Continued achievement will give them no more in sales compensation. ”Why sell more?

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How to write a 30-60-90 day sales plan

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80% of all sales are made by 20% of salespeople. You surely would want to prove your sales manager or seniors in the new company that you are amongst the 20% who have the potential to win. You need to gain control over your sales game and shine immediately to make an impact on the sales manager as well as the team.

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Tell Marketing They Can Keep Their Leads

No More Cold Calling

Consider this example from Dan McDade, president and CEO of PointClear: The marketing department for one unnamed company generated more than 9,000 “sales leads” in a year, but only 1.28 When presented with these findings, marketing said sourcing leads was so important that they would keep sending them to sales without qualifying them first.

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How to Prospect for SMB Leads

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Prospecting commences with pinpointing the type of small business you envision as your prospects. A niche-specific focus can save both time and resources, expediting the sales process. Stay connected with our blog for further insights and tactics concerning digital marketing prospecting.

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How COVID19 is Changing Food Business Finance

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Attract The Right Job Or Clientele: Note: Christopher Lao provides today’s guest Blog story, ‘How COVID19 is Changing Food Business Finance.’ Pre-pandemic projections that year were $899 billion in sales. million jobs and that the industry lost $240 billion in sales in 2020.” Innovation in Crisis. Celebrate Success!

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