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Generative AI, Telling Us What We Already Should Know?

Partners in Excellence

I refine them, suggesting a certain industry or market. The responses are the same, but with the addition, “CFOs in the industrial products sector care about these things… ” They are the same, the only change is the addition of the industrial products sector.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Charles Green

Partners in Excellence

Not fertile ground for sales folk. It was a life-changing experience regarding business – but not regarding sales. The only course I saw on sales (this was back 1974-76) was about strategic selling and sales management; nothing about the personal psychology of selling, which I later came to see as critical.

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“Information, Information Everywhere, But Not A Bit To ………”

Partners in Excellence

But CRM has been a powerful tool that drives sales productivity and performance. One would think customers would revel in the knowledge that sellers might be able to engage them in more meaningful and relevant ways, providing deep insights to help customers improve their ability to drive their own performance and grow their own businesses.

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8 of the Most Difficult Types of Prospects (& How to Deal With Them), According to Real Sales Leaders

Hubspot Sales

Welcome to " The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice from real sales leaders. Are you ready for a shocking, next-level revelation that's going to turn your world upside down? He says, "As a sales leader, I think one of the most difficult types of prospects is the people pleaser. You're welcome.

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Virtual Post Sale Client Abandonment is not a Novel Scenario

Babette Ten Haken

There’s nothing novel about virtual post-sale client abandonment. What is novel about this post-sale scenario, to you, is that now you have to sell virtually. Because what has not changed is that once a coveted contract is consummated, what is the next sales step? In spite of all your pre-sales assurances.

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Unlocking the Power of Connections: A New Approach to Networking

Pipeliner

Drew’s journey, marked by his extensive experience as an entrepreneur and sales leader, sheds light on a transformative approach to networking. His revelation stems from his tenure at Salesforce, where he was exposed to the strategic prowess of Marc Benioff, the company’s CEO.

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Your Sales Kick-Off Meetings Are a Waste of Time!

Igniting Sales Transformation

As sales teams mount their final push to finish 2019 strong, someone in a sales enablement, marketing or sales support role is planning what has become status quo in sales. The annual sales kick off (SKO) meeting. As the term implies, a sales kick-off meeting is meant to be a sales reset.

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