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Sales Talk for CEOs: From NASA to CEO: Lessons in Leadership, Storytelling and Curiosity (Ep115)

Alice Heiman

. “Curiosity is one of the key things that salespeople need, and I believe that all CEOs need to be curious…Fostering a culture of curiosity within your organization can lead to the exploration of uncharted markets and the development of groundbreaking products.”

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The Key Differences Between Inside Sales vs Outside Sales

Closer's Coffee

We know this debate doesn’t rise to the level of the MJ vs. Kobe vs. LeBron comparisons you’ve likely argued at one point or another, but sales is a competitive environment and we liked the challenge of shedding some light on the debate based on our observations. Travel could take up to between 40-50% of their time daily.**.

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3 Ways to Optimize Sales Performance and Be Ready for the Coming Boom

Sell Integrity

Here’s why it’s so important to get your sales plan and strategy firmed up now: If you don’t, you won’t be able to achieve the market share and margin growth that’s going to be available in the next 12 to 24 months. Here’s what he said: Be Ready for Virtual Sales Performance: As Bruce explains, this is a territory coverage play.

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A 2026 excursion to the future of sales training

Sales Training Connection

As a way of exploring the future of sales training, let’s time travel to the year 2026 and examine the major trends of the day. Suspending disbelief, assume you have time traveled and have arrived in the summer of 2026. The presentation was developed as a comparison to what is happening in 2026 versus ten years earlier in 2016.

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The Difference Between Inside and Outside Sales, Explained 

Crunchbase

Inside sales strategies leverage technology to connect with leads and convert them into customers without the need for either party to travel or meet in person. As we’ve established, the primary difference between inside and outside sales is how you choose to market and sell your products and services.

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How to Build Effective Sales Compensation Plans for Any Customer Facing Role

Sales Hacker

The ratio between base pay and the variable is sometimes called “leverage” A plan with a high variable in comparison to a low base salary is referred to as a highly leveraged comp plan. I usually recommend my clients consult with a local recruiter if they’re unsure of the expectations of the job market.