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Three Recent Hurricanes Show the Path to More Effective Selling

Understanding the Sales Force

This past week, Hurricane Lee roared into Nova Scotia, becoming the first such storm to do so since 2003, although at the time it made landfall, Lee had been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone. One major key to success in sales is a salesperson’s ability to reach decision makers.

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Mike Kunkle on Sales Onboarding (Part 1)

Mindtickle

For advice on what excellence in sales onboarding looks like, we turn to Mike Kunkle, a recognized leader in sales training and organizational effectiveness. Along with these changes in buyer behavior, there are more RFPs than ever before and more decision-makers involved. according to CEB).

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Mike Kunkle on Sales Onboarding (Part 1)

Mindtickle

For advice on what excellence in sales onboarding looks like, we turn to Mike Kunkle, a recognized leader in sales training and organizational effectiveness. Along with these changes in buyer behavior, there are more RFPs than ever before and more decision-makers involved. according to CEB).

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Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999?

The ROI Guy

For historical perspective, in 2005 technology marketing spending was up 6.4%, in 2004 spending was up 5.8%, while in 2003, tech marketing spending was down 1.7%. However, most IT sales and marketing efforts are heavily focused on mid-level decision makers. 1] This is the greatest year-on-year increase in spending in five years.

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Best 150+ Sales Tools: The Complete List for 2023 (Updated)

Sales Hacker Training

Discover critical information about your priority leads from business size, industry, location, and key decision makers. Datahug (SAP Sales Cloud) Sometimes, the very process of using the tools that help you sell takes away valuable time you can otherwise spend for customer engagement, training or deal closures.