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The Lost Art of Selling

Platinum Rules for Success

Suddenly, sales teams were deemed too expensive to maintain, and the responsibility for driving revenues shifted to the marketing department. At its zenith, Xerox put new hires through months of sales training before they ever called on a customer. A strong sales person should be getting tangible results (new accounts, actively?engaged

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Best-selling author of Embrace Your Edge, Hang is a global speaker on sales, leadership, and diversity & inclusion in the workplace. She holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and lives in Los Altos, California with her two children. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career?

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