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Is There A Place For Anger In Management?

Sales and Marketing Management

In one study, participants were shown objects they associated with a reward. Those shown the angry faces were more likely to want objects they were subsequently exposed to. So, when used right, constructive anger can make someone feel strong and powerful and help push them to get what they want.

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5 Steps to an Effective Sales Strategy

SBI Growth

The board is not happy with the results of your last strategic sales initiatives. Cost of sales is rising and no revenue lifts to show. In addition, you made sure you built the proper consensus between sales and marketing. We will then help prioritize sales initiatives your leadership team will execute.

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How CEOs Can Lead Sales Change through Historic Times

Alice Heiman

The Wall Street Journal has estimated a loss of 30 – million positions from payrolls and 40-million layoffs this spring as a result of the pandemic. in April , the steepest decline since 1959 according to a May 29 article in the Wall Street Journal. Keep Sales Going . consumer spending, fell by a record 13.6%

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How to Increase Sales – Invest in Your Professional Development

Increase Sales

Given that buyers are people and people are unique, there is no special magic sales skills that are the answer to how to increase sales. However each of these sales training coaching professional development action plans will have some shared goals or objectives such as: Read a book on selling, marketing or business.

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Weekly Sales Meetings Suck. Here Are 5 Ways to Improve Them

Sales Hacker

Summary: For effective sales meetings, just make it relevant and productive again. The weekly sales meeting — you know the one. The whole crew gets together for what amounts to an hour-long discussion around menial housekeeping items or which sales rep got a little closer to nailing a sale. 1) Role-play sales scenarios.

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Digital Marketing Takes Center Stage

Sales and Marketing Management

Many B2B manufacturers still deploy a “catalog approach” to sales, with inside reps relying on frequent touches with prospects and customers to close deals. Even in the pandemic, many B2B companies tried to adapt that approach to the new world order by simply shifting in-person sales presentations to video calls.

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Can Distribution Pricing Managers Work Remotely?

Distribution Pricing Journal

Pricing requires a lot of collaboration with all the teams inside of your company, from sales to finance to purchasing. There’s also the missed opportunity for impromptu meetings with sales reps who often have valuable anecdotes and real market data about pricing to share. And sales reps might like dropping in on important deals.