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Shortcuts Are Seldom Short….

Partners in Excellence

We invest enormous amounts of energy seeking to avoid dong the work. We scour social channels for shortcuts; what are the easiest ways to prospect, how can I send more emails/make more calls, how do I close more deals with less effort, how do I leverage tools like ChatGPT to do the work for me, and on and on…… ?

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When It Goes Sideways – A Book with Swagger

The Pipeline

Before we dig in, some of you will know Jeff, he is a consultant, author of The Five Forgotten Fundamentals of Prospecting, co-host of The Why and The Buy Podcast. Jeff looks past the mechanics to “forward-thinking, constructive activities like these build positive energy and momentum.”

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100 Most Prospected-to Companies of 2018

DiscoverOrg Sales

You might recognize the most-prospected-to companies of 2018, according to DiscoverOrg’s database, as household names – but that’s not why savvy sales and marketing professionals have been pitching to them. Before we dive in, let’s take a quick look at the most-prospected-to industries. 100 Most Prospected-to Companies of 2018.

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The Best Way to Sell Is With a Story

Sales and Marketing Management

They’ve been through it so many times they can rattle off the typical objections from customers and prospects: “I don’t have time to hear this pitch”. Storytelling gives a prospect a compelling reason to hear you out. Early stage prospects often gravitate toward videos and short, educational demonstrations. Closing the deal.

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Show, Don’t Tell: 5 Effective Ways to Coach Your Sales Team

Sales and Marketing Management

The salesperson may be excited and inspired by the sales manager’s energy and passion. When delivering performance feedback, a little constructive criticism goes a long way. These can be sentiments like “That’s a great idea for discussion at our next team meeting” or “I liked the way you handled that prospecting call.”.

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NAICS Code Directory for Sales and Marketing Teams

Zoominfo

For B2B sales and marketing teams, having a 360-degree view of customers and prospects is key. Agriculture Mining Utilities Construction Manufacturing Wholesale Trade. 23 Construction. 2371 Utility System Construction. 237110 Water & Sewer Line & Related Structures Construction. 23 Construction.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” John Nardella

Partners in Excellence

On my mother’s side, my great grandfather served as president of US Steel and my grandfather successfully sold various products from heart monitors to construction equipment. From the moment I started, I felt an unlimited surge of energy and interest in finding customers who could benefit from our solutions.

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