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7 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT A SALESPERSON'S MIND

HeavyHitter Sales

Research published in the journal  Applied Cognitive Psychology suggests that doodling actually aids memory retention and doodlers have an average of 29% better event recall than non-doodlers. It turns out your innate nature to help people is really the result of a chemical reaction. Are You Optimistic?

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How to Spark Your Sales Creativity

Janek Performance Group

Procrastination can be paralyzing, but action will activate brain chemicals and unshackle you from stagnation and propel you to progress.

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Develop the Sales Action Habit for Success as an SDR

SalesLoft

This post was written by Manny Alamwala, a Sales Development Rep at Vision Critical in Toronto and creator of The Sales Journal. Studies show that when we switch to a new task, our brains get a shot of that sweet ol’ pleasure chemical. Read more below from Manny and his advice for Sales Motivation Monday.

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Giving Thanks and Practicing Gratitude in Sales

Janek Performance Group

When we express gratitude, our brain releases dopamine and serotonin, often called the “feel-good” chemicals. Simple exercises like keeping a gratitude journal, expressing appreciation to clients, or regularly reflecting on positive experiences work well. These neurotransmitters make us feel happier and more content.

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The Lost Art of Selling

Platinum Rules for Success

International speaker and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Rick Barrera believes the art of selling has been largely lost. In the computer, insurance, real estate, chemical, automobile, software, furniture, appliance, security and many other industries, superb sales skills were critical for career success. It is simply not true.

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

Sales Hacker

She holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and lives in Los Altos, California with her two children. Karolyn Hart is the President of InspireHUB Inc and has been covered in The Wall Street Journal, Reader’s Digest, The Globe and Mail, CBC, The Chicago Tribune, GCN and SD Times. Karolyn Hart.

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