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Exposing the DIY Sales Organization

Understanding the Sales Force

When he was done, the property looked like it came out of a Home & Garden magazine. Assessing their sales candidates, sales management and sales leadership candidates – They use they believe to be excellent gut instinct instead of reliable, predictive data despite a hit or miss track record.

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Use Sales Scorecards Because People are Fickle

Understanding the Sales Force

Brad Bolino provided a link to an Inc Magazine article about the Peter Principle. For their example, the author used salespeople who were promoted to sales managers based on their sales performance, but not because they had any specific skills or capabilities to be effective sales managers.

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SalesTech Game Changers Magazine 4th Edition

SBI

SalesTech Game Changers 4th Digital Magazine: 5 Executives Tell us How Their Solution Changes the Game for Sales. Nearly every week in 2018, we interviewed a different SalesTech company asking them how their solution changes the game for sales. Each quarter we summarized their answers in this easy to read magazine.

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Business Marketing Techniques You Have Yet to Try

Smooth Sale

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Business Marketing Techniques You May Not Have Tried Would you like more creative marketing strategies for your business? Discover innovative marketing strategies to reach your target audience and elevate your brand.

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Chairs are Dead—and Other B2B Marketing Hogwash

Pointclear

In 2015, I wrote this blog for Sales & Marketing Magazine: Dead is Dead (in Sales & Marketing). It seemed like, suddenly, a lot of things were dying: cold calling was dead; telephone prospecting was dead; outbound marketing was dead … many said that even marketing was dead.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Digital Marketing (video)

Pipeliner

The Digital Scaling Myth Jacob Longoria shared eye-opening insights in a captivating discussion on scaling businesses through digital marketing. As an experienced Chief Marketing Officer, Jacob addressed a common myth. This allows the creation of resonant, impactful marketing messages. He is CSMO at Pipeliner CRM.

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B2B Product Manager Magazine October 2020

Product Management University

This month we look at the impact on product management and product marketing. As most companies deal with leaner sales pipelines, your product demos are even more critical to making the shortlist. View the magazine. Product Led Growth: How It Changes Product Management & Product Marketing? See the details below.

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