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Crystal Balling 2015 – Sales eXecution 279

The Pipeline

Sure some are sticking with their predictions, because if you say it enough it may come true one century, and there will always be those lost souls who are so deathly afraid to pick up the phone to prospect who wish with all their hearts that this is the year that clod calling does die. So what does 2015 hold for sales?

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Special Offer – Kickoff 2015 at The Art of Sales Conference

The Pipeline

Whether you are having a company sales kick of or not, if you are in the Toronto area on January 26th, 2015, you should attend The Art Of Sales , and kick your sales year off with some great presenters focused on helping you and your 2015 sales. Engage prospects in a more meaningful dialogue.

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How to Easily Motivate and Incentivize Sales Pipeline Building

Understanding the Sales Force

Last week, I wrote about how the criteria you use to choose your all-time favorite songs is essentially the same as the criteria your prospects use to choose between you and a competitor. 2012) Selling Styles – How Many Styles Should Your Salespeople Have? Let me explain and then I’ll pivot to selling.

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4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015: #4 Use the Telephone!

Pointclear

Here we are at the fourth and final installment of the series, 4 Tips to Power Up Prospecting in 2015 , from Mike Weinberg’s presentation at the 2015 Virtual Sales Kickoff. Mike firmly believes, as do I, that the telephone is absolutely essential to successful sales prospecting. Part 1: Tip #1 Believe it Works.

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Maximizing Referrals: Strategies for Turning Your Network Into a Powerful Revenue Generator

No More Cold Calling

It’s interesting how you meet people, and when you sell by referral, you meet a lot of interesting people. In the summer of 2015, I got an urgent call from Barry, a colleague who was working with Dr. Stephen Timme and Finlistics on their sales strategy. Barry said: “They were just about to hire someone to cold call.

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Sales Tips: How to Setup Your 2015 for Success

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Tips: How to Setup Your 2015 for Success. It''s the fourth quarter and if you''re like most salespeople, you''re examining your pipeline trying to determine which opportunities have a chance of closing this quarter; what needs to be done and when in order for them to close; and, which ones will have to be carried over into 2015.

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Learn How to Get the Gatekeeper on Your Side

No More Cold Calling

Layered on top of these activities are a myriad of sales enablement and social selling tools—all of which are intended to help salespeople with effective prospecting and, in turn, generating qualified sales leads. What does that say about your team’s prospecting prowess? In 2015, 43.6 The dreaded gatekeeper. This time, 85.53