SBI Growth

APRIL 11, 2014

'Selling in the information age can be challenging. 20 years ago buyers were dependent on sales representatives. The representative was the main source for providing product insights and education. Today buyers have the ability to access information on their own. This can present several problems.

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 11, 2014

'Sitting in a meeting with a couple of sales executives for a major company recently, I was struck by what we found ourselves talking about. Our discussion was about the sales organization in general and the results of individual people. This is a discussion you may have been part of in your own company. It’s […].

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Score More Sales

APRIL 11, 2014

'The state of the profession known as Inside Sales – or Remote Professional Selling – is thriving. While outside sales positions are on the decline, Inside Sales positions are growing at a phenomenal rate. This week the AA-ISP (American Association of Inside Sales Professionals) had their 6th annual Leadership Summit. It was held in Chicago and I was pleased to participate in the summit as host of a panel as well as representing Boston as AA-ISP Chapter Co-president.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 11, 2014

'Yasiel Puig - ( yah-see-EL PWEEG ) is your "A" player that you signed at the beginning of last year to a 7-year $42,000,000 contract. He finished the year with a "Best of the Best" type of performance that you would expect from a seasoned verteran and he looks to have another great year this year. As with most top performers, he has his own quirks and issues of "bending" the rules.

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Increase Sales

APRIL 11, 2014

'Many small businesses use cold calling to increase sales. From call centers to individual salespeople, dialing for dollars continues to be a marketing strategy. As in any personal exchange, the first few spoken words will either open the conversation’s door or shut the door in your face. Yesterday, I received a cold call that stated with the following: “Do you guys use credit cards?

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Increase Sales

APRIL 11, 2014

'The economy is still sluggish and many people have quit looking for jobs. We hear these sad statistics every day. Yet, are we ignoring the reality that good help is just hard to find? This past week I was reminded that part of the problem for the slow economic recovery is our workforce is suffering from unqualified applicants from recent college graduates to experienced workers.

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Sales Training Advice

APRIL 11, 2014

'If you are a sales manager who wants to continue to develop your team and grow your business, there are questions you should be asking yourself. They are simple questions but have far-reaching implications for how well you are preparing your sales force for the ever-increasing competition for the products / services you sell. Value selling training experts suggest you take the quiz below to measure your sales success potential: 1.

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Sales Evangelist

APRIL 11, 2014

Have you ever wondered how some people are able to spark up a conversation with just about anyone, as if they knew them forever? This is a great skill to have when building relationships. My guest today is Ellory Wells and he has crafted this skill into an art form. Ellory is a personal development […] The post TSE 027: How To Build Quick Relationships with Prospects and Clients. appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

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SugarCRM

APRIL 11, 2014

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