May, 2011

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The Lost Secret of Leadership | Jeffrey Gitomer's Sales Blog | Sales.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Home. Store. Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Contact. The Lost Secret of Leadership. Gitomer | May 27, 2011 | 3 Comments. Tweet Share If you’re looking for some magic formula – some wisdom of the ages – some quote from someone that ties it all together, that’s not the secret. The lost secret of leadership is found in one word: Encouragement.

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The Pipeline ? Selling to Mr Know-it-all

The Pipeline

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Sales Consulting Program | No More Cold Calling

No More Cold Calling

Speaking. Joanne Black’s Speaking Topics. Speaking Video. Training. Live Webinar Series. No More Cold Calling OnDemand™. Referral Selling Training Programs. No More Cold Calling. Products. Pick Up the PACE Handbook. Joanne’s Book. Special Packages. Consulting. Articles. Associations. Enterprise. Small Business. Video. Archives. Newsletter Signup.

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Keeping Sold Business = A Successful Sales Business

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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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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New Response Databases - Valuable Resource for B2B Marketers?

Pointclear

Today we're honored to have guest blogger Ruth Stevens share her thoughts on database marketing. Ruth is Founder of eMarketing Strategy , a consulting practice that assists companies build their customer acquisition and retention strategies. Business marketers are always suspicious of the data they are getting from list and data companies, whether its prospecting lists or data elements purchased for “append,” to fill in gaps.

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?Help! I'm Slumping, And I Can't Get A Sale!? | Jeffrey Gitomer's.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Home. Store. Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Contact. “Help! I’m Slumping, And I Can’t Get A Sale!” Gitomer | May 9, 2011 | 2 Comments. Tweet Share In a slump? Not making enough (or any) sales? Feel like you’re unable to get out of the rut? Is it the economy or is it YOU? Maybe you’re not in a big slump, but just can’t seem to hit the quota numbers.

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The Pipeline ? Sales in a New World ? Choosing your Customer

The Pipeline

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Referral Selling Workshop: The No More Cold Calling Workshop.

No More Cold Calling

Speaking. Joanne Black’s Speaking Topics. Speaking Video. Training. Live Webinar Series. No More Cold Calling OnDemand™. Referral Selling Training Programs. No More Cold Calling. Products. Pick Up the PACE Handbook. Joanne’s Book. Special Packages. Consulting. Articles. Associations. Enterprise. Small Business. Video. Archives. Newsletter Signup.

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For Sales Managers Looking For Successful Sales People

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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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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Revenue Performance Management: Doing For Revenue What ERP Does For Ops?

Pointclear

In a recent article on Revenue Performance Management in Marketing Automation Software Guide, Lauren Carlson does a nice job of providing a context for the RPM discussion by differentiating it from marketing automation, reviewing the factors motivating its advancement, and raising good questions. The core idea of RPM naturally brings to mind other approaches like CRM and ERP, both bringing strategies, applications, and integration together into unified wholes.

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Making Your Sales Meetings More Predictable

MTD Sales Training

Maybe you’ve faced the situation where you’ve prepared a great presentation for the client and you turn up with all your materials and examples of how you can help them, only to have them say ‘You’ve got five minutes. What can you do for me?’. All that preparation, all that research, all that time spent on getting your pitch ready…and NOW they tell me they have five minutes!

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Recognize Employee Recognition For What It Is: GOLD! | Jeffrey.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Home. Store. Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Contact. Recognize Employee Recognition For What It Is: GOLD! Gitomer | May 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment. Tweet Share At the corporate sales meetings where I give presentations, I am often asked to participate in giving out sales awards. The customer is elated when I say okay.

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The Pipeline ? Get Your Veteran Salespeople to Take Baby Steps

The Pipeline

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Redefining the CDP: 8 Data-Driven Designs for Successful Customer Journeys

In this guide, discover 8 use cases for how a customer data platform can tackle common challenges faced by marketing, commerce, service, and sales teams. With helpful diagrams and simple explanations in each use case, see how Salesforce’s CDP, Data Cloud for Marketing, powers personalized, real-time experiences across marketing, with capabilities that include: Optimizing ad spend Powering dynamic website content Increasing upselling and cross-selling Resolving service cases with marketing data B

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Why Don’t Doctors Run a Business?

No More Cold Calling

Treating patients like valued clients would be a wonderful change. I’m getting away from talking about business when I relay my experience with physicians. But am I? Why is it that there is no communication when you enter a surgeon’s office except for the person at the front desk who shoves you a form on a clipboard and asks you to complete your life history.

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Sales Success and Failure: "Have To" Versus "Want To"

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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Low-Hanging Fruit, “Operation Bounty” and the Problem with Having Too Many Orchard Crates

Pointclear

Today we're honored to have guest blogger Nancy Nardin share her thoughts on delivering the 'right' leads to sales. Nancy is Founder and CEO of Smart Selling Tools , a leading online marketplace that helps connect Sales professionals with the right Sales Software vendors. The ideal situation for a sales organization is to have enough “ripe” opportunities hanging on the tree-of-prospects to simply pick the low-hanging fruit first.

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How To Make Sure Your Sales Training Is Effective

MTD Sales Training

Our open sales training courses are always full and we are kept busy following up on the coaching we offer to sales people after they have returned to their businesses and started putting the ideas discussed into operation. We’re often asked what they can do to make the training as effective as possible, so they don’t go away thinking they’ve had ‘a good couple of days’ and then go back to the normal routine.

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Retail Tech: Empower Associates, Optimize CX, and Boost Productivity

Speaker: Andrew Regan, Managing Partner at BlueSeed Retail Ltd.

Did you know that 70% of new retail technology fails to deliver expected benefits and can often decrease customer value, service, and experience? With that in mind, how can we empower our store associates to leverage new technology to optimize the customer experience and boost productivity? This exclusive webinar with Andrew Regan will dive into strategies to empower retail associates for success with new technology.

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Take Stock: Gain A Realistic View Of What You Have Achieved.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Home. Store. Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Contact. Take Stock: Gain A Realistic View Of What You Have Achieved. Gitomer | May 5, 2011 | 4 Comments. Tweet Share I have written that turmoil is the best time to make change, and accept change. Yes, we’re in the crapper, but it’s way better to focus on what’s the opportunity, your opportunity, that this downturn presents?

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The Pipeline ? Reports of the Death of the Salesperson Are Greatly.

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Join me at Top Sales World’s 2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference + Benefit for the Japanese Relief Fund

No More Cold Calling

We all work hard to build our sales businesses. We’re dedicated, focused, and committed to doing things the right way (hopefully, through referrals!). Join me at Top Sales World’s 2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference + Benefit for the Japanese Relief Fund. May 9th through 13th, 2011. Online, from-anywhere conference. 35 sessions presented by some of the world’s top sales experts. 5 days of outstanding, top-sales content.

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Managers, Experiencing Coaching Resistance? How To (Re) Introduce Coaching To Your Team That Creates Buy In and a Safe Environment for Employees – And For You. Part One

Keith Rosen

As a manager, you may believe in the importance of coaching. And in my line of work, I know lots of managers who see the value in coaching their direct reports. However, there’s another population of managers who not only see the value of coaching their team but also realize how important it is to deliver effective coaching, which means learning how to do it right.

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Connect, Care, Convert: Secrets to Establishing Trust with Niche Markets and Turning Them Into Clients

Speaker: Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach®

Niche markets represent a huge opportunity for the financial services industry in America. From college students and women to communities of color and low-to-moderate-income households, niche populations have specialized financial needs – but they often underutilize many valuable financial products and services. How can you better connect with these consumers?

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Prospect Development Program Jumpstarts Manufacturer’s Channel Sales

Pointclear

How many times have you lost a piece of business because the buyer didn’t know who you were? Probably more often than you’d like. Few companies have the sales and marketing resources to adequately cover their markets. It’s logical that if only a fraction of your target market is contacted, only a fraction of the deals are going to you.

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How To Sell A Price Increase To Your Clients

MTD Sales Training

During the 1970’s and 1980’s, price increases were common and expected. In the past 10 years, however, we’ve all grown used to lower inflation and the overwhelming impact of the credit crunch and the worldwide recession. Today, prices are increasing again and it’s an inevitable part of business today that we can’t let ourselves avoid dealing with price increases.

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How Personal Information Leads To A Relationship (And To Sales.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Home. Store. Online Training. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Contact. How Personal Information Leads To A Relationship (And To Sales). Gitomer | May 18, 2011 | 3 Comments. Tweet Share To establish the ultimate long-term relationship and to be memorable in the service you perform, you need to discover personal information about your prospect or customer.

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The Pipeline ? 10 Fail-proof Tasks to Help Turn Your Prospects into.

The Pipeline

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Strategic ABM Gifting: A CMO’s Silver Bullet to Engage the Enterprise

Today’s customers are hungry for human connections, but how do you break through the digital noise? How do you connect on a more personal level? A strategic ABM gifting campaign can help. You can target accounts and prospects by sending gifts or direct mail. It will help you stand out from the crowd and increase your chances to connect. Download Sendoso’s complimentary eBook to learn: Effective ways to level up your gifting strategy for the enterprise customers.

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Is There Such a Thing as Smarter Social Networking?

No More Cold Calling

To realize social networking’s potential, we need to become more active orchestrators of our social networks, setting the tone and drawing out others. John Hagel III and John Seely Brown wrote a terrific blog for Harvard Business Review in which they shared Five Tips for Smarter Social Networking. They have contrarian advice (which I love). The basics: We need to determine our social media strategy, where we’re going to play, and ways to invite others into our community.

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Lost Opportunities

Fill the Funnel

Lost opportunities. We know that this happens to most of us every day, money flying out the window. We can’t do everything we know we should do to grow our sales and our business. Simply not enough time in the day. I have always had that feeling, and now it is exasperating (and yes I looked it up – it means ‘causing annoyance’) due to the introduction of social media and a multitude of web-based tools and mobile computing.

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HEAVY HITTER SALES LINGUISTICS - NEW BOOK!!!

HeavyHitter Sales

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Recent Posts. A Salespersons Most Important Competitive Weapon. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. Why Year End Deals Dont Close: THE CESSPOOL! IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?