article thumbnail

Las Vegas may get Musk-designed people mover

Sales and Marketing Management

Getting attendees around the city via affordable and easy-to-use public transportation is another matter. The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada has looked at nine transit technologies, including everything from buses and people movers to light rail and gondolas. That may be changing. s Hawthorne headquarters.”??.

article thumbnail

Why telling a story can help you close more sales

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

Then the researchers used a series of questions to measure, first, the degree to which the audience was “transported” – mentally drawn in – by the stories, and second, how much the stories influenced their beliefs. Obviously, these experiments have major implications for sales. Three key elements. C., & Brock, T. 2015, January).

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Cold calling: How to nail – or blow – that first impression

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

What does this have to do with sales? Why you’re calling: “I’m calling because we’ve recently helped a number of transportation companies increase their average load capacity.” Journal of Personality, 79(5), 1013-1042. You wouldn’t call it that. But you’d be repelled by it. Well, consider a cold caller we’ll call Joe.

article thumbnail

How to Get Into Sales Without a Degree [+ 7 Expert Tips]

Hubspot Sales

If you’re looking to get into sales, not having a college degree can feel like a huge barrier to your career. But what if I told you that a degree isn't always required for a sales job? In this guide, we’ll explore how you can get into sales without a degree. Table of Contents What does it mean to work in sales?

Hiring 104
article thumbnail

Building Customer Relationships for Sales Success with Tracy De Cicco, Konposit

Igniting Sales Transformation

In their Growing Buyer Seller Gap report , CSO Insights notes that only 53% of salespeople are meeting or exceeding their sales quotas. When people talk about sales consulting, what does that mean? How is this different, or is it different, than regular sales of say a widget? As a sales executive, Ms.

article thumbnail

23 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Salesperson in Your Life

Hubspot Sales

LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Sales books. 5) LinkedIn Sales Navigator. With a premium LinkedIn Sales Navigator account, reps can get additional insights on prospects as well as customized lead lists. 6) Sales Books. This journal helps sales reps get more done and feel better every day. You're welcome.

Travel 139
article thumbnail

#My First Seven Jobs Katherine Tate and Eric Anderson

Partners in Excellence

Katherine Tate, Vice President of Global Sales Opera. My brothers & I had a lawn mowing business with a go cart to transport our equipment. Scientific editor – Edited technical journals and books that had been translated from Japanese into English. tions, Micro Focus. Mowing Lawns and moving pipe. Learn, Have Fun!