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Becoming a Master Networker – Series Intro

Adaptive Business Services

I started my B2B selling career in 1977 and our program was pretty simple … make 30 face-to-face cold calls every day. Well, I’m here to tell you … making cold calls in the heat of summer in a three-piece wool suit and a tie, day in and day out … ain’t much fun. Even a warm call beats a cold call any day.

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How Proactive Listeners Sell More, Coach Better and Win Big – Part 1

Keith Rosen

This includes inferior products, services, resources, sales processes, CRM’s, closing techniques, technology, presentation tools, your sales cycle even a mediocre sales team. Okay, maybe not the epiphany you’re looking for yet, right? Ironically, proactive listening is the least developed skill that needs to be mastered.

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Best Sales Books: 55 Top Picks for More Sales Conversations in 2023

Vengreso

The reader is provided with the tools and strategy on how to successfully secure a meeting with an elusive prospect. Included is a free workbook with guides as well as on-hand tools for quick solutions. Black shares her proven 5-step Referral Selling Methodology, so no businessperson ever has to make a cold call again.

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Lessons in Sales Leadership with Alice Heiman

Mindtickle

Alice : I think that I had an epiphany. So how often do you take a cold call? Tony, how often do you take a cold call from someone who wants to set an appointment with you for their ae? Tony: I think the last time I took a cold call was in 1997. We need a tool. Hannah : Maybe twice a week.

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

Sales Hacker

I scheduled a demo on my very first cold call and that felt like the first “aha moment” of my career! She uses her expertise in talent analysis and strength management as well as our state-of-the-art tools to help her customers recruit, select, develop, and retain the very best. Always stay relevant. Jacquelyn Nicholson.

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