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Control workplace stress with this simple exercise

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Led by Shawn Achor, an executive consultant who has taught at Harvard and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the researchers set out to study people working on critical tasks in a very high-stress workplace. Daily exercise. The other half engaged in one “positivity” exercise a day for three weeks.

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Peer influence: A powerful tool to boost learning

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

To understand how this plays out in a learning situation, let’s consider a study from Stanford University. Several minutes into the exercise, Group One was given a tip from a researcher to help them solve the puzzle. But that doesn’t fully explain the results of this study. They could give up and walk away at any time.

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8 Sales Role Play Exercises to Prepare Your Team for the Win

LeadFuze

One of the exercises in this book covers what most people think they already know how to do. The second exercise was too artificial to learn from. Here are the 8 exercises that are most effective for sales training. 8 Exceptionally Effective Sales Role Play Exercises. Exercise #1 Learning is Listening. The Ringer.

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The 5 Training Exercises We Swear By

Richardson

Traditionally, tests serve as a tool for measuring what we know. For most of us, this kind of assessment instills anxiety, but a study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology may finally lay that anxiety to rest. Pretesting. The researchers examined if failing a test can improve future learning.

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4 Ways to Prep Your Sales Onboarding for an Economic Downturn

Allego

Effective onboarding equips new hires with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in their position. Research from Accenture’s Future of Work Study 2021 shows that 83% of workers prefer a hybrid model and greater flexibility. To do this, incorporate reinforcement exercises into onboarding. Make Content Easily Accessible.

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Sales Fitness: How Staying Physically Fit Helps You Sell More

Sales Gravy

They advocate for physical fitness as a powerful tool for stress relief, noting that exercise can significantly reduce anxiety and improve mental clarity. Building Rapport and Relationships An engaging part of the discussion revolves around using fitness as a tool to build rapport with clients.

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“There’s Room For Humanity In Business…”

Partners in Excellence

These tools and technologies, any tool technology, doesn’t exist for their own benefit, they exist to serve the needs of people who use the tools. But the need for these tools would be non-existent if it weren’t for people. And this extends to any tool or technology. Business is about and for people.

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