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How To Win On The Front Line Using Strategy, Sun Tzu and Sales Readiness

Bernadette McClelland

One of those strategies is summed up by this very ‘relevant to 20th century sales leadership behaviour’ statement : “If officers are unaccustomed to rigorous drilling they will be worried and hesitant in battle; if generals are not thoroughly trained they will be inwardly quail when they face the enemy.”.

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The 3 Ways Experienced Sales Reps Typically Fail.

MJ Hoffman

As salespeople become comfortable in their role and territory, they begin to develop strong relationships with certain customers. Challenge yourself to add at least one new contact to your CRM every quarter. I asked a group of salespeople I was training to describe the purpose of an email subject line. Who’s gotten a promotion?

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The 5 Quota-Killing Mistakes Only Experienced Salespeople Make

Hubspot Sales

As salespeople become comfortable in their role and territory, they begin to develop strong relationships with certain customers. Challenge yourself to add at least one new contact to your CRM every quarter. I asked a group of salespeople I was training to describe the purpose of an email subject line. Who's gotten a promotion?

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I’m Not That Good of a Salesperson

Adaptive Business Services

I did have a life-changing event in 2005. I sectioned the territory off on a map and spent weeks driving and taking notes which I then carefully added to my CRM. The result of all of this is that I have not made a cold call since 2005. Still, I was somehow successful and nobody knows how that happened. Healthy living.