Sat.Jan 11, 2020

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Sales Advice from Pablo Picasso

Mr. Inside Sales

I read a great quote from Picasso (yes, the famous painter) the other day, and it really resonated with my sales philosophy. Here it is: “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”. You’re probably wondering what that has to do with sales, and it’s simple: Most sales reps’ instincts are to adlib when they get an objection or when they get into a sales situation that isn’t going their way.

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10 Was Companies Set Up New Hires for Failure

Pipeliner

It is such a colossal waste of time and resources when a company invests in a search for their ideal candidate, interviews multiple top-notch candidates, extend the offer, and then fails to integrate the candidate correctly, thereby causing the candidate to resign. On-Boarding is essentially extending a welcome mat to a new employee, and it is critical to do it correctly.

Company 88
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Find and Call on Companies Ready to Buy

KO Advantage Group

okay. okay. you got me. There is no directory of companies ready to buy (that is unless you're responding to Requests for Proposals for government services - but that's a completely different beast). What I show you in this webinar is how to connect with more people and prospects who could be ready to buy. Now, timing is truly everything. Sometimes by luck we reach out to someone at the EXACT time they are thinking about making an improvement into their company, or are considering it in the near

Company 77
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How To Avoid The High Cost of the Normalization Of Deviance

Anthony Iannarino

You have standard operating procedures, best practices, and some things that are done a certain way because it produces the right outcome, the right results. When people avoid using the standard operating procedures or best practices, they fail to obtain an outcome or they cause problems throughout your organization. Because they fail to conform to your standards , they not only jeopardize results, but they also potentially lower the standard for everyone else, a price that is far too high to al

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The New GTM Playbook: 18 Ways to Future-Proof Your Sales Team

Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.

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?? An End to Small Business Failure

Pipeliner

Many small business owners think that if they just work a little harder, things will get better and their business will grow. But in reality, working harder is not always the answer. It can actually run people directly into the ground if the work is not the right kind of work. This is especially a threat to small business owners. Interviewed by John Golden, Rich Allen explains how to put an end to small business failure using the metaphor of a bike to develop a simple, yet powerful business mode

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?? Leadership Strategies for Today’s Turmoil and Tomorrow’s Uncertainties

Pipeliner

Podcast interview with Christine Perakis who is the Business Growth Architect, Executive Coach, and 360o Transformation Expert. For more than two decades, Christine Perakis, Esq. has navigated through negotiation tables, board rooms, classrooms, and the tempestuous open seas. As a lawyer, C-Level executive, investor, trainer, and boat captain, Christine discovered an essential truth applicable to both life and business.