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“Parasales” Reps – Sales eXchange 209

The Pipeline

One example would be a paramedic “a person who is trained to assist a physician or to give first aid or other health care in the absence of a physician, often as part of a police, rescue, or firefighting squad.” A regular lament I get from managers is that the best presentation a rep had was the one they did for the job.

Hiring 267
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Sales productivity – the era of the absence of change is over

Sales Training Connection

In some cases, such as the health care industry, these changes certainly can be labeled transformational – as a result who does the buying, what they buy, and what they are willing to pay for it are all changing. What does this all means for sales leadership? As any senior sales leader will share – it means many things.

Pivotal 89
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Selling in the new normal marketplace

Sales Training Connection

New Normal in Sales. In some cases, such as the health care industry, these changes can legitimately be labeled transformational – as a result who does the buying, what they buy, and what they are willing to pay for it have all changed. A recent change management study by IBM shines a very bright light on this trend.

Pivotal 69