Sun.Jan 28, 2018

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Rusty Skills Won’t Win the Gold: January Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

Ready to hone your account based sales development skills? With the 2018 Winter Olympics starting soon, we’re already hearing about the amazing athletes who will wow us next month. They’ll come from all over the world to compete in a myriad of events, but they all have one thing in common: They got where they are today because they invested in building their skills.

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Beating Your Prospect’s Defense [Infographic]

Zoominfo

Sales and football have a lot in common. If you’re among the many readers who just rolled their eyes—hear me out! Both activities are games of strategy and neither your reps nor your team will win big without the right resources. Among other factors, both require a good coach, lots of practice, a sense of urgency, the drive to win, incredible focus, and insight into the competition.

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Sales Motivation Video: Tomorrow Begins Today

The Sales Hunter

Tomorrow begins today. Always keep this in mind! Never shut down work for today until you have tomorrow planned. You need to prepare your mind for hitting the ground running, and the best way to do that is to plan! Check out the video to see what I mean: A coach can help you […].

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The Myth Of The “Single Decisionmaker”

Membrain

How many people are involved in the customer buying decision? If you are a fan of CEBs research, the answer is 6.8. Other research says there is always a single dominant decision-maker. Still other research suggests there is a dominant influencer (or mobilizer), that drives the decision-making.

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Supercharge Your Sales: 5 Steps to Effortless Selling

Sales teams often lose precious time hunting for updated sales materials, while marketing struggles to keep these assets accessible and current. It's not just about managing; it's about seamlessly finding, presenting, and sharing critical sales content. All of this takes place within an intuitive, unified platform. Dive into Showell's groundbreaking content management realm.

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ReCoding Retail: NRF 2018 – Part 1

Bigtincan

After a year of watching some of the largest names in retail fall, stores closing nationwide, NRF gave me a sense of relief that the change (and solutions) necessary to adapt to the new normal is here. The problem remains, as it always has, of where to start. Today, let’s recode our approach to retail […].

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“Active Listening” Is Not A Technique

Partners in Excellence

Catching up on my reading, I ran across an article on Active Listening. It was focused on sales people and the author made the statement, “ Active listening makes them feel like they are being heard … ” I’m sure that’s not what the author intended to communicate, but it got me thinking about many other things I hear and read about active listening.

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How to Use Mail Merge in Outlook

Contact Monkey

ContactMonkey now offers a pretty exciting way to personalize emails right from Outlook. Say hello to Mail Merge in Outlook. This feature allows you to send personalized messages, employee newsletters and more to dozens, hundreds or even thousands of contacts at once using merge fields. But why should you care about how to use Mail Merge in Outlook?

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Leaders are Always on Stage

Sales Gravy

As a leader you must never forget that you are the boss. You have power, and your decisions impact the lives and careers of the people on your team. Because you are the boss your people watch and analyze your every move?

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Artificial Larry versus Amplified Leadership – 4 ‘Must Have’ Competencies To Stay In The Game

Bernadette McClelland

A milestone was reached in the world of selling recently. ‘Adelaide-based artificial intelligence software vendor Complexica secured a software deployment contract with pharmaceutical company Pfizer Australia’ and launched the artificial intelligence engine, Larry, the Digital Analyst. The early adopters and creatives have brought artificial intelligence into the realm of sales, and it is an exciting gamechanger.

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Gone in 8 Seconds: Overcoming Buyers’ Shrinking Attention Spans

Speaker: Jake Miller, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Allego

Buyers are savvier, buying teams are larger, and new research shows that buyers' attention spans have dropped to just 8 seconds. This means that the old approach of blasting buyers with email-heavy, generic communications no longer works. Instead, buyers need to be surrounded with relevant communications and personalized, self-service content throughout their journey.