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One Key to Combatting Negativity

Mr. Inside Sales

I just returned from a “Day of Development” seminar in Charlotte with the Jon Gordon company. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Good morning everyone! Several of his books include: “The Power of Positive Leadership,” “The Energy Bus,” etc. Check them out on Amazon if you’re interested in learning more.

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Avoid this “Ghost” of Christmas Future

Mr. Inside Sales

One guy—mid 40’s, tall and lanky—started walking towards the Starbucks, and when he entered the store, I recognized him from many years before when we were both struggling inside sales reps trying to sell investments over the phone. My sales and income soared. Yes” I said. Hey, we used to work together!” I remember,” I said.

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Avoid this “Ghost” of Christmas Future

Mr. Inside Sales

When he entered the store, I recognized him from many years before when we were both struggling inside sales reps trying to sell investments over the phone. He asked me what I was up to these days, and I told him I had become a consultant in inside sales, and that I was off to work with a new client. His name was John. Yes” I said.

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Coffee’s for Closers, and Ben Gay!

Rob Jolles

In every profession, you need to be able to sell, and in every sales conversation, there comes a time when you need to close. 50 year sales professional, and author of 25 books, the amazing Ben Gay III sits down with Rob and talks about a wide variety of subjects from selling, to presenting, to simply living a successful life. . •

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Why Sales Leaders Make Sales Call Reluctance Worse (And How to Fix It)

Sales Hacker

Not only is call reluctance prevalent amongst the professional sales world, but it’s also scientifically proven to be caused by three main factors. The incomparable Dave Kurlan, the founder of Objective Management Group, has done amazing work in sales science. How Sales Leaders Can Help. Let’s look at this another way.

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15 Unique Characteristics of Top-Selling Salespeople

Hubspot Sales

That might be because, as HubSpot sales director Dan Tyre often says, “Success in sales is 90% mental.”. That might be revamping their messaging, setting mini-goals they know they can hit for a quick confidence boost, talking to their sales manager, or ramping up their activity. Talent is important in sales, but so is hard work.

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7 Reasons You Should Be Mining Auto-Replies for Best-Fit Leads

Hubspot Sales

When you discover best-fit leads from email replies, they could be the very key influencers, gatekeepers, and the decision makers you want to get in front of. In sales, one of the most frustrating things you’ll encounter is when you attempt to contact a lead only to find the information in your database is bad. Prevent database decay.