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3 Skills for Influencing the Customer’s Thinking

Sales and Marketing Management

In fact, research from The University of Western Ontario shows that “roughly 80 percent of managers admit that they would willingly sacrifice long-term performance to smooth earnings or meet a short-term earnings target.” . Research from The Journal of Corporate Finance shows that CEO tenures have halved over the past two decades.

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30 Shocking Influencer Marketing Statistics

Zoominfo

Take influencer marketing for example. This strategy relies on the power of industry influencers and thought leaders to achieve critical business goals. Typically brands work with influencers who have a large, dedicated following, particularly on social media. 30 Shocking Influencer Marketing Statistics.

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What research says about face-to-face vs. online learning

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Recent research out of Ruhr University Bochum in Germany focuses on one key aspect of learning effectiveness: the physiological effect of online learning vs. in-person learning. States of arousal The university researchers did two studies. The researchers considered this a good thing, as arousal correlates with readiness to perform.

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What research says about face-to-face vs. online learning

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Recent research out of Ruhr University Bochum in Germany focuses on one key aspect of learning effectiveness: the physiological effect of online learning vs. in-person learning. States of arousal The university researchers did two studies. The researchers considered this a good thing, as arousal correlates with readiness to perform.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.

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5 Must-Follow B2B Sales Influencers

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In a recent post, we explored the qualities that made someone an influencer. We also introduced you to some of our favorite B2B marketing influencers —including the socially-savvy Ann Handley, Joe Chernov, and Joe Pullizi, just to name a few. In today’s post, we’ve compiled a list of the top sales influencers on our radar.

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Top Sales & Marketing Influencers 2014

Steven Rosen

Top Sales & Marketing Influencers. For the second year running, I was honoured to have made the list of The Top Sales & Marketing Influencers. . Each year, Top Sales World engages a small team of professional researchers to discover who are the sales and marketing experts, who genuinely influence the way we think, and sell.