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Sales Talk for CEOs: Innovating from the Top: How a Former CMO Revitalized a Company as CEO (Ep107)

Alice Heiman

One of the most striking revelations from Harris was the absence of a demand generation and marketing strategy within Challenger. Leveraging her background as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Harris embarked on building a robust demand generation engine.

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2 Ways to Dominate 2014 on Your Current Budget

SBI Growth

Revelations and epiphanies that seem so promising to start. You see visions of making your 2013 and 2014 sales number. If you’re like most VP-Sales, this is money you most likely don’t have. If you want to survive as VP-Sales, these projects must get off the ground. 1) Sales / Marketing Budget Spend Shifts.

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“Empathy is a superpower in marketing and sales”: A Q&A with Brian Carroll of Markempa

Nutshell

The ability to see things from your customer’s perspective is a huge advantage in B2B sales and marketing. That’s why I see empathy as a superpower in marketing and sales. If you remember, Jerry had this revelation in the movie. NUTSHELL: You’ve worked in B2B marketing for almost 25 years now.

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Father’s Day Advice from a Dad and CEO: Your Baby WILL Sleep & Your Outbound Sales Efforts WILL Work

Zoominfo

It was a revelation. And you have to do it anyway I think about this idea of “training” a lot when I talk to VPs of Sales and VPs of Marketing who tell me that they are just going to rely on their Rolodexes and their CEOs network because “ cold calling is dead,” and people don’t answer their phones anymore. Babies are trainable!

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Father?s Day Advice from a Dad and CEO: Your Baby WILL Sleep & Your Outbound Sales Efforts WILL Work

DiscoverOrg Sales

It was a revelation. I think about this idea of “training” a lot when I talk to VPs of Sales and VPs of Marketing who tell me that they are just going to rely on their Rolodexes and their CEOs network because “cold calling is dead,” and people don’t answer their phones anymore. Developing outbound sales takes time and training, too.

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