Jeff Davis

OCTOBER 4, 2017

This guest blog post was written by Jeremy Shere over at tribknowledge.com Ask anyone in marketing or sales if they think the functions need to be better aligned, and they’ll almost certainly respond with an unqualified “Yes!” Why Stories Matter It’s something of a cliché that sales reps need to be good storytellers.

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Crunchbase

MAY 27, 2022

The author is an expert in their field and we are honored to feature and promote their contribution on the Crunchbase blog. We’ll also discuss what makes these email examples so great and how you can leverage these strategies yourself. Rather than making the email about you and your company, make it about who you’re reaching out to.

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Salesmate

JULY 28, 2020

The more you learn, the better you can perform when it comes to nurturing and converting sales deals. In sales, you need to keep learning to excel and surpass competitors. So, take the help of various sales books to enhance your knowledge and brush up your skills. 25 sales books you must-read in 2020.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

With just the click of a mouse and a quick Google search, today’s sales reps have a whole host of resources right at their fingertips—resources that help them streamline and simplify activities like prospect research, sales outreach, and professional development. Today, we do the same for sales reps. 2. Sales Hacker.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 17, 2020

This threat can be physical, emotional, or psychological. And while certain things trigger fear in most of us, we can learn to become afraid of nearly anything. It can be any and all of these reasons, and probably a few more. 62% of salespeople NEED to be liked. How Sales Leaders Can Help.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

It’s common knowledge that working in sales is hard. Yet—what most people don’t understand is the extent to which sales pressure can negatively impact an organization. ” ( source ) In today’s post we explain the effects of sales pressure and provide ways to mitigate this stress productively. Keep reading!

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The sales profession isn’t what it used to be. Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? But before we dive into sales training ideas, let’s clarify what we mean when we talk about sales training.

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HeavyHitter Sales

APRIL 17, 2010

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 13, 2023

I’ll be the first to admit it! Even so, my sales book collection is mounting, thanks to the privilege of hosting Vengreso’s Modern Selling Podcast. Because I interview some of the world’s top influencers and authors, I knew I had to come up with a resource list of the best sales books for 2023.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 19, 2018

I’ll be the first to admit it! Because I interview some of the world’s top influencers and authors, I knew I had to come up with a resource list of the best Sales books for 2019. Because I interview some of the world’s top influencers and authors, I knew I had to come up with a resource list of the best Sales books for 2019.

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HeavyHitter Sales

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

You may have seen us reference escape velocity in other blog posts. And, as more leaders start to understand the benefits diverse teams bring to organizations, DEI programs are springing up left and right. So what gives? As Peter Drucker once said, “You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” Not without inclusion.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 12, 2018

But, compared to the overly salesy prospecting email templates most salespeople are sending, I am confident that these will work better -- or your money back. To be eligible, just pay me one easy payment of $99.99 Where Sales Prospecting Went Bad. I'm not sure where sales prospecting went bad. Shame on us.

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The Science and Art of Selling

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Communication differentiates us from animals. As leader, if you don’t have rapport with your team, you won’t get the outcome you want. You can achieve good rapport easily by matching your body language, voice tonality, and words you use to those you want to influence. Do something about it. Be flexible.

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SalesLoft

JUNE 20, 2019

The Hey Sale speople podcast hosted by SalesLoft’s VP of Sales Strategy and self-proclaimed sales nerd, Jeremey Donovan just got even sales nerdier. Episode four stars Pete Kazanjy, Founder of Modern Sales Pros (MSP) and Atrium. He’s also one of the most well-researched sales experts we know.

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Close.io

APRIL 13, 2019

The Internet is full of people who will tell you all about the success they’ve found from their strategies. But in selling, you need a proven sales plan template to guide your business growth: Have you tried personalizing your newsletter subject line? And that starts with a solid sales plan. What is a sales plan?

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HeavyHitter Sales

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 17, 2018

In this guide, I will teach you the fundamentals of Lead Qualification for inbound and outbound sales development, and give you actionable steps you can take to maximize your Revenue per Lead. What Is Lead Qualification? Sales and Marketing Alignment is a trending topic and the role of Sales Development has been growing fast.

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HeavyHitter Sales

APRIL 12, 2008

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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Close.io

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

For the average person, we’re sleazeballs who will say anything to close a sale. That’s because sales are all about change. But if you want to be successful in sales, you need to build trust and clear a path towards change in your prospects and teammates. The basics of Radical Candor for sales teams. ?

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Women in sales often have a polarizing experience. For lack of better words…f*ck that. Let’s flip the script: Your intellect, emotion, instinct, and empathy as a woman are what make you both a valuable human and invaluable company asset. What is one a-ha moment you’ve had in your sales career?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Have been recommended by sales professionals. Are being talked about within the community and mentioned by experts. Sales Models and Fundamentals.

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The Spiff Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

20 Questions Sales Leaders Must Ask Themselves When Reps Underperform. Modern media will have you believe sales motivation is best delivered in the form of an inspirational quote. But, while an inspirational quote can go a long way, it’s simply not going to fix any deep-rooted sales performance issues.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Although sales leaders have long since accepted loss as part of the sales process, not every company is capitalizing on their losses or reacting to them in productive ways. But, when sales leaders treat every loss as a failure, they miss the opportunity to build a more motivated, productive, and effective sales team.

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Jeff Shore

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

In This Episode of The Buyer’s Mind with Jeff Shore: Anthony Iannarino, host of Into the Arena podcast and author of Eat Their Lunch joins Jeff to discuss prospecting and serving clients who aren’t being served by their current salespeople. You don’t have to throw any dirt, in fact, all you have to do is be there. Anthony’s website.

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Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 26, 2022

Will you be a fast-paced, run-and-gun offensive juggernaut? Perhaps, you’ll be defensive-minded and intimidate your opponent, cause turnovers, and force steals. As sales pros, you might not steamroll, bully, or otherwise menace clients. As sales pros, you might not steamroll, bully, or otherwise menace clients.

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LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Cold emailing is the equivalent of door-to-door sales. We will show you important and effective cold email marketing tips that you may use. But if you want to be successful with cold emails, it’s important that your approach is different from what others are doing. Be Polite and Friendly.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Sales Articles. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Sales Managers Have the Hardest Job in Sales. “Leaders aren’t born, they are made.

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HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Although 71% of companies say closing more deals is their top sales priority, further data from Forrester suggests that only 0.75% of leads generated become closed revenue. Compounding this issue is sales reps can spend up to 40% of their time looking for somebody to call, according to Insidesales. Adaptive Business Blog.

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LeadFuze

MAY 18, 2021

Why is Sales Motivation Important to Your Business. Sales motivation can be the holy grail for a business. Learning how to motivate your sales team can feel like an impossible task. We’ve tried to round up all the best sales motivation strategies, insights , and ideas on how to motivate your sales team.

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