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We go to the doctor for annual health check-ups, so, why not take a few minutes for an annual presentation check-up as well? PresentingIt is reassuring to hear the doctor confirm that we are okay in most areas, but it is also really important to learn where. MORE
Sales conversations are more engaging than sales presentations – talking with is more effective than talking at. The culprit is inherent in the nature of presentations. In a presentation information is being presented to us. MORE
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Sales presentations can earn the sale or sink it. This type of listing in the presented documentation ignores value articulation. However with buyers becoming more educated, I believe such wording in sales presentations will be viewed negatively. MORE
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One of the biggest best sales practices gleamed from the minority of businesses (those with more than 500 employees) is to come prepared to each sales presentation with glossy brochures, PowerPoint presentations and even maybe case studies. MORE
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Teaser: Recent studies help us understand why presenting a product or service one way reduces the likelihood of the sale, while presenting the same product or service in another way increases the probability of the purchase. Recent studies help us understand why presenting a product or service one way reduces the likelihood of the sale, while presenting the same product or service in another way increases the probability of the purchase. Issue Date: 2015-10-30. MORE
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