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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. A salesperson who messaged me last week is a great example of how successful salespeople are when they call on Decision Makers.

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Social Selling Via LinkedIn

Janek Performance Group

Since its launch in 2003, LinkedIn has grown to over 774 million users worldwide. For example, employees can abuse social medial and negatively impact the firm’s brand image. Salespeople should be educated and trained how to use LinkedIn to their advantage. We want the content to be of the highest value possible.

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How you manage makes a difference

Sales and Marketing Management

The research, completed in 2003, details how happiness extends up to three degrees of separation (for example, to the friends of one’s friends’ friends). Tim Houlihan is an evangelist of applied behavioral economics with more than 25 years of experience in product development, training, sales leadership and marketing strategy.

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Looking for Good B2B Leads? Get LinkedIn!

MTD Sales Training

Launched in 2003, LinkedIn reports to have more than 120 million registered members in over 200 countries worldwide. For example, you could enter a search for businesses that sell business supplies and equipment in the UK, and get a list of organisations that have members on the site. appeared first on MTD Sales Training.

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Sales Tips: Want Better Results? Avoid "Commission Breath"

Customer Centric Selling

By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company. He''s one of the best coaches in college football, having won three BCS championships with Alabama in 2009, 2011 and 2012, and another with LSU in 2003. Image credit to David Broberg from BizJournals.com.

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How to Track and Drive Productivity for Remote Sales and Customer Service Reps in 2019

Sales Hacker

employees reported working remotely all or some of the time in 2017, compared to just 23 percent in 2015 and 19 percent in 2003 , per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For example: 65 percent of workers said that remote work would give their productivity a boost. A whopping 43 percent of U.S.

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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. Then there are factors like corporate cost reductions that result in shrinking training departments and budgets, making it more difficult to serve our sales forces.

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