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Sales Talk for CEOs: Successful Growth through Acquisition with Jessica Fialkovich (S5Ep11)

Alice Heiman

After working in the corporate world around 2008 and 2009 Jessica Fialkovich and her husband saw her friend who had a luxurious wine business brokering really high-end wines around the world. How do you wind up being a business broker after a luxurious career in the high-end wine business? Funny story.

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How This CEO Bootstrapped A Sales Team

Alice Heiman

Growth was great, annual sales revenue soared. Then the pandemic hit and revenue plummeted to near zero. Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. EventMobi is an interactive mobile event guide app that helps engage audiences, further green practices and generate revenue. His strategy worked.

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Leading Growth: How to modernize your sales team

Alice Heiman

Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. He spent twenty years selling and leading a sales force in the highly commoditized industry of staffing before becoming a writer and publishing daily at thesalesblog.com since 2009. Author, Leading Growth: The Proven Formula for Consistently increasing Revenue. Blog: [link].

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Taking the Lead: Why Q4 Is the Time for Small Businesses to Get Aggressive

Sales and Marketing Management

Fully functional sales and marketing teams will be needed to navigate the shift in customer behavior and new emphasis on digital channels. Companies in travel, retail, and nonprofits are just some examples of those faced with a substantial drop in revenue. stating it will be customers' top priority.

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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

Zoominfo

Giving everything away for free may build brand equity, lead-gen advocates argue, but doing so deprives a sales team of qualified leads that can drive revenue. Don’t hang your whole ACV target on a couple of tactics or channels.” Nothing gets people riled up like a good old-school rivalry. But while the lead-gen-vs.-demand-gen

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10 Incentive Travel Facts You Can Put To Good Use

Sales and Marketing Management

firms over $1MM in revenue use incentive travel to motivate their people and partners. This is particularly evident in channel programs. Additionally, sales and employee programs tend to outpace channel and customer programs in their use of individual travel regardless of company size. 38 percent of all U.S.

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Scaling an Organization Globally: the Marketo story with Amy Guarino

Igniting Sales Transformation

Prior to joining Kyndi as Chief Operating Officer, Amy spent eight years at Marketo, which she joined in early 2009 as the Vice President of Business Development. I asked Amy to tell me how she utilized indirect sales channels to support Marketo’s sales growth. In this episode, I talked with Amy Amy Guarino, COO at Kyndi.

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