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Lessons From the NFL to Close More Business

Mr. Inside Sales

The first preseason games are in the books, and coaches are watching game film and teaching players how to improve every week. Ellis said, “Early in my career, Bill called me into his office, and we sat there, for a long time, studying game film. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Are you ready for some football?

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Zoom: 5 Quick Tips to Use it Effectively

Mr. Inside Sales

Now I know you’re not in the film industry, but lighting is crucial to any type of filming. When considering where to film, make sure you’re not too backlit that your face will be dark, and if you’re in a dark study or den, then turn the lights on or open your blinds. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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The Top 10 Scariest Things Facing Your Sales Team

Janek Performance Group

No doubt, this accounts for the popularity of ghost stories, the proliferation of true-crime podcasts, and the endless sequels and remakes of classic horror films. However, despite all this, a sales career can cause its own unique anxieties and things that go bump in the night. For many, their skill sets were not adequately prepared.

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Trade Show Prospecting Toolkit: The Ultimate Collection

DiscoverOrg Sales

Members of DiscoverOrg’s sales and marketing teams attend about 30 events per year. For walk events, we get about 400 leads per walk event, of which half are “hot” (sales accepted) leads. Blog: How to Prospect at Trade Shows: The Ultimate 10-Step Sales and Marketing Checklist. We have trade show prospecting down to a science.

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The Top 5 Sales Stereotypes and How to Overcome Them

Janek Performance Group

Even Glengarry Glen Ross , a film popular with sellers, gave rise to “Always be closing.” Here, let’s examine five sales stereotypes, where they come from, and how to overcome them. Before this, we must first understand how a changing sales environment affected sellers. Therefore, sales professionals must maximize their time.

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I’m an AE at Mindtickle. Here’s How I Use it to Close More Deals.

Mindtickle

It’s like a digital sales floor, where you still have that interaction you’d have in an office, but you have the data and the film to go back and watch. Then, I’ll see a few calls with prospects coming up, so I’ll update the digital sales room. Q: How do you use sales calls to prep your solutions consultants?

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What Hollywood is Teaching Us About Selling

Janek Performance Group

” This is the famous line Alec Baldwin delivers in a sales meeting from the movie Glengarry Glenn Ross. On the one hand, they have glamorized the world of sales, depicting charismatic and persuasive individuals who navigate high stakes deals with finesse. The sales lessons are clear. Coffee is for closers.”

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