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Relationships Are Rooted In Action

Partners in Excellence

Relationships are important in selling. However, I think too many are have the wrong idea about what relationships are. Too many think relationships are rooted in the pleasant manner of a sales person, the quick smile, great conversation, quick wit, a slap on the back, supported by the occasional lunch or golf game.

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You Have to Stop Avoiding Difficult Conversations

Steven Rosen

The reasons behind this avoidance are deeply rooted in human psychology. Many managers worry that directly confronting an issue could lead to tension, damage relationships, or provoke retaliation. Difficult conversations are as inevitable as they are necessary. Why the Avoidance? Firstly, fear of conflict is a significant factor.

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The Power of Taking Time Out: How Personal Interactions Can 10x Your Business

Bernadette McClelland

Family Visits: A Return to My Roots Having visited my Mum in NZ, I realised there is something incredibly grounding about returning to your roots and having the deeper conversations. Conversations that perhaps for some reason you were never able to have when you were younger. What are your values? Are you open to others opinions?

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[New Book Alert] Carole Mahoney’s Must-Read Strategies for How to Put Your Buyer First

No More Cold Calling

They use the same keywords: reliable, an essential resource, practical, revolutionary, actionable, blah, blah, blah, etc. Carole argues that it’s time to leave behind outdated selling methods and embrace a more effective, collaborative approach that not only drives results but also fosters lasting relationships with clients.

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How to Supercharge Your Customer Expansion Strategy

Zoominfo

The sustained growth that can only come from retaining and expanding your customer base relies on sales reps who consistently build genuine relationships with customers. By focusing on the right metrics — such as customer loyalty ranking — sales managers can identify areas for improvement and take appropriate action.

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Do You Want 3 Tips to Keep Your Business Adaptable?

Smooth Sale

A large, firmly rooted tree may seem like the kind of tree that can withstand the harshest winds, but when hurricane season comes around, this is the most liable to tear from the ground. Yet being adaptable, if not correctly implemented, can sometimes feel like your roots need to be grown deeper. There is strength in flexibility.

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3 Tips for Showing Gratitude in Sales

Sales Hacker

According to a study by Harvard, “expressing gratitude helps people feel positive emotions, relish good experiences, improve their health, deal with adversity, and build strong relationships.” . If you want to grow sales, focus on growing relationships . Impressive sales don’t happen without impressive relationship skills.