Thu.Jan 05, 2017

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Sales Improvement Programs that Fly Off the Shelf Inside Matrix Organizations

SBI Growth

Today’s topic demonstrates how to get sales improvement programs adopted in a matrix organization. To help illustrate today’s topic we will think through sales enablement within a matrix organization using Frontier Communications as a use case. As a guide for.

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10 [More] Tips to Help You Sell More and Get More Done Than Anyone Else Part 2

Understanding the Sales Force

To start the year off I posted My Top 10 Tips to Help you Sell More and Get More Done Than Anyone Else. I received so many thank you notes and emails expressing appreciation for that post that I decided to share 10 more tips for those who have the capacity to become even more efficient.

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Avoid Competitive Erosion – Remain Relevant in a Changing Market

SBI Growth

There is a common question among Chief Executive Officers. How do I stay relevant in a changing market? Many industries are experiencing significant shifts. Disruptive technologies take root, or markets are saturated. The reasons are many. As CEO, your task.

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Reasons Cold Calling Is No Good for Account-Based Sellers

No More Cold Calling

Can one call generate leads better than ten? You already know my point of view on cold calling. No salesperson should ever have to cold call to generate sales leads. It’s an ineffective prospecting strategy and a nuisance to buyers, most of whom ignore cold calls. For account-based sellers , it’s not only a waste of time. It’s a waste of perfectly good relationships.

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Supercharge Your Sales: 5 Steps to Effortless Selling

Sales teams often lose precious time hunting for updated sales materials, while marketing struggles to keep these assets accessible and current. It's not just about managing; it's about seamlessly finding, presenting, and sharing critical sales content. All of this takes place within an intuitive, unified platform. Dive into Showell's groundbreaking content management realm.

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Changing Your Path To #Prospecting #Success

The Pipeline

By Tibor Shanto – tibor.shanto@sellbetter.ca . No one says telephone prospecting is easy, which is why I am always puzzled as to why many sales people make it even more difficult than it already is. Many don’t set out to sabotage themselves, some are not even aware they are doing it, and many are just sadly following the advice of pundits who talk about but don’t actually telephone prospect.

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Disruptive Selling Can Be Truly Transformational

Increase Sales

Credit www.pixabay.com. The world of sales is constantly changing. New terms are added almost on a weekly basis or so it seems. One such term is disruptive selling. A discussion within the LinkedIn Group, The Sales Experts Channel, brought up this term of disruptive selling. This discussion was based on a Bright Talk webinar hosted by Paul Watts where his advice was to think more strategically.

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How to Find Your Ideal Client

Engage Selling

You simply can’t sell to anyone and everyone. There are individuals and businesses who are going to be a right fit for your organization, and there are others that will be the exact opposite.

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Don't Let the Definition of Sales Insanity Describe You

Sales Result

“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting different results” is a colloquial quote you’ve likely heard many times throughout your sales career as a motivational statement or theme for a sales meeting. As played out as it may be, there’s a reason why it’s used so often – it’s true, and 100 times amplified when it comes to sales.

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Three Challenges to Successful CPQ Implementation

Cincom Smart Selling

Did you think that CPQ system you just signed up for was plug and play? Nice try! CPQ implementation is a process, not a moment. It is tempting to see CPQ as a “sales solution” or a tool that only requires Sales to spend a few minutes in learning to navigate the app with little participation from others in your organization. CPQ is not that easy, and the implementation project needs to be treated with great attention in order to assure that a successful system is deployed.

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Gone in 8 Seconds: Overcoming Buyers’ Shrinking Attention Spans

Speaker: Jake Miller, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Allego

Buyers are savvier, buying teams are larger, and new research shows that buyers' attention spans have dropped to just 8 seconds. This means that the old approach of blasting buyers with email-heavy, generic communications no longer works. Instead, buyers need to be surrounded with relevant communications and personalized, self-service content throughout their journey.

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5 Things That Kill Your Sales Leadership Productivity

The Brooks Group

The role of a sales leader is straightforward (in theory): to lead a sales team to produce profitable revenue. In reality, however, there are a mountain of things standing in the way of achieving that goal. Spend more time in 2017 focused on high-value leadership activity by avoiding these 5 productivity-sucking pitfalls. 1. Parachuting in on every qualified opportunity.

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TSE 481: The Science of Selling by David Hoffeld

Sales Evangelist

Are you still using the same selling strategy that you used some 20 years ago? You can’t just sit there and wing it anymore thinking that those old school technologies are going to win clients over. You can no longer guess your way to success nor should you even wait for a guru to tell […] The post TSE 481: The Science of Selling by David Hoffeld appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

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Is True Prospecting a Lost Art?

Sales Gravy

If a salesperson gives out three business cards every business day, at the end of a month the individual would have passed out about 78 cards. He or she would have met and talked to 78 new opportunities, referral sources and leads.

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Sales Readiness and Growth: Entering New Markets

BrainShark

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Retail Tech: Empower Associates, Optimize CX, and Boost Productivity

Speaker: Andrew Regan, Managing Partner at BlueSeed Retail Ltd.

Did you know that 70% of new retail technology fails to deliver expected benefits and can often decrease customer value, service, and experience? With that in mind, how can we empower our store associates to leverage new technology to optimize the customer experience and boost productivity? This exclusive webinar with Andrew Regan will dive into strategies to empower retail associates for success with new technology.