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Four Manufacturing Trends Driving Sales

SugarCRM

The growing use of remote data sensors – or smart sensors – to enhance the capabilities of existing equipment is a great example of how smart companies are applying IoT technology at minimal cost. Expanding revenue through servitization.

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The 10-Point Strategy for Leading Sales Teams in a Recession

Sales Hacker

I have seen several examples of sellers who struggled before a recession and then something switched and they became high performers. Smart companies know that such top talent is extremely valuable in a recession and they will do their best to poach them from you. Give them the tools to help make this easier for them.

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Overloaded And Overwhelmed

Partners in Excellence

In some cases, smart companies re-engineered a lot of what they did, slimming things down and doing what they could to eliminate unnecessary workloads. Let’s look at each one: Rising workloads: In the past 15 years, every organization has focused on getting as lean as possible. The same work was spread across fewer people.