Sat.Jun 29, 2019

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Without Fundamentals, You’ve Got Nothing (June Referral Selling Insights)

No More Cold Calling

Why it’s important to train from the trenches. “From now on, I am going to make it a fixed rule that no unit, from the time it reaches this theater until the war is won, will ever stop training.”. —Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces. I’ve just returned from a trip to Normandy for the 75th anniversary of the Allied Landing to ensure freedom for Europe and the world.

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9 Ways for New Salespeople to Find Fast Success

Anthony Iannarino

It isn’t easy to become a top performing salesperson. If you are new to a sales role, it can appear to be a daunting task, but I assure you it is not so difficult as to prevent anyone sufficiently motivated from succeeding in becoming a great salesperson. Develop the Right Mindset : The first half of my first book, The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need , is about the mindset necessary to succeed in B2B sales—and more generally—in any human endeavor.

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Are You Working Your Referral Base?

Pipeliner

The year is half-way done and you might be thinking about your pipeline. If you’re like most salespeople, referrals are a vital part of keeping your sales pipeline full. As a matter-of-fact, according to Joanne S. Black in her book, No More Cold Calling , success rates for closing referral business are between 50% and 90%. There are three primary reasons for such impressive statistics: 1) with a referral you are generally speaking to the right person and 2) they want to speak to you and 3) you a

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Putting Sales Velocity into Action: Closing Ratio

Engage Selling

So far in this series—which looks at four adjustments you can make to improve your sales velocity — each activity has involved both a planning and execution stage.

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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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How to Fall Asleep in Less than 120 Seconds

Selling Energy

“How did you sleep last night?” It’s a question we ask each other often, and most of the time we answer negatively. Regardless of age, ethnicity, or where you live, it’s common that we simply don’t get enough and often struggle with the reasons why.

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