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Navigating Complexity with Brandon Williams

criteria for success

He later became a commercial airline pilot and university professor. You won't want to miss this interesting conversation! CFS Resource Recommendations: Our original eBook on The Ultimate Guide to Sales Management. The Ultimate Guide to Sales Management. Happy Monday, Let's Talk Sales listeners!

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8 Things Technology Will Never Replace

No More Cold Calling

Baby Boomer that I am, I pointed out that she could have waited until the break and actually used her phone the way it was meant to be used—to have a real conversation , to hear him laugh or sigh, and to communicate those three little words with true emotion, not emoticons. Southwest Airlines isn’t perfect (no business is).

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Responding to the Digital Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

Scott McCartney, who covers air travel for The Wall Street Journal, worked with three airline industry analysts to determine the long-term impact of COVID-19 on business travel. What does it mean for B2B sales managers as they strategize for 2021? Is it necessary to train sales reps on new skills?

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I have lied…

Bernadette McClelland

Write a white paper and send to your clients for discussion or feedback or to prompt a conversation – not just for the sake of writing a white paper. Get really curious and ask questions about THEM, because you are truly interested – not just so you can manipulate the conversation toward a sale.

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I have lied…

Bernadette McClelland

Write a white paper and send to your clients for discussion or feedback or to prompt a conversation – not just for the sake of writing a white paper. Get really curious and ask questions about THEM, because you are truly interested – not just so you can manipulate the conversation toward a sale.

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Responding to the Dig?tal Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

Scott McCartney, who covers air travel for The Wall Street Journal, worked with three airline industry analysts to determine the long-term impact of COVID-19 on business travel. What does it mean for B2B sales managers as they strategize for 2021? Is it necessary to train sales reps on new skills?

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Shape-Shifting For The Win: Sales And Marketing Moves For 2021 And Beyond

Crunchbase

Commercial airlines that previously transported only passengers shifted their operations to focus on moving cargo. It may make sense for sales managers to revise how they allocate sales resources to optimize each team member’s skills. Improving communication between sales and product development teams is critical.

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