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Sales Tips: Making Sense Of Vague Advice

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Tips: Making Sense of Vague Advice. By John Holland, Chief Content Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. After graduating from college, IBM spent a year teaching me about computers for the SMB market, business fundamentals and selling skills. It was a mountain to climb.

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I’m Not That Good of a Salesperson

Adaptive Business Services

Despite my shortcomings, in less that two years I was promoted to sales manager and until twelve years ago, all I did was manage sales reps. As a manager (and as a salesperson), I had my pluses and minuses. A prospecting epiphany. Sometimes I was patient but, more often, I was not.

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Best Sales Books: 55 Top Picks for More Sales Conversations in 2023

Vengreso

Because I interview some of the world’s top influencers and authors, I knew I had to come up with a resource list of the best sales books for 2023. But with so many on the market, where do you start and how do you choose? Have no fear my sales friends, I’m hitting the easy button and compiling a collection for you.

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The Unlikely Lesson a Karate Master Taught Me About Sales

Chili Piper

I would practice and train every spare moment I had growing up. Decades later, he still trains there. I was looking for some serendipitous, universe-conspiring epiphany that made all the other schools look dwarf in their karate “skillness” in comparison to the one he chose. Failing to ask for or receive training.

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How Proactive Listeners Sell More, Coach Better and Win Big – Part 1

Keith Rosen

This includes inferior products, services, resources, sales processes, CRM’s, closing techniques, technology, presentation tools, your sales cycle even a mediocre sales team. Okay, maybe not the epiphany you’re looking for yet, right? Were you formally trained to listen? Nothing new and mind-blowing?

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The Unlikely Lesson a Karate Master Taught Me About Sales

Chili Piper

I would practice and train every spare moment I had growing up. Decades later, he still trains there. I was looking for some serendipitous, universe-conspiring epiphany that made all the other schools look dwarf in their karate “skillness” in comparison to the one he chose. Failing to ask for or receive training.

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Lessons in Sales Leadership with Alice Heiman

Mindtickle

And so even though I was teaching, I was learning about his business and doing projects for him and learning about sales, sales training, the complexities of strategic selling, and all of those things. Having that diverse background, what really drew you to the world of sales specifically? So we did.