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

Partners in Excellence

He loves responding to the worst possible prospecting emails possible. After a few years, it became clear that at some not-too-distant point, I would have to start selling – a prospect that did not thrill me. I tried my hand at the bloodless side of the business, writing reports and letters to prospects.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: CEOs on Social Media: A Direct Correlation to Increased Revenue (Ep111)

Alice Heiman

This authentic engagement not only humanizes the brand but also builds trust and credibility with customers and prospects alike. 01:20] Ever-Present Marketing Problems – Revelations on the persistent challenges in the field despite decades of progress. [02:52] Currently he writes a monthly column for MarTech.

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Investing In The Future Of Selling

Partners in Excellence

Sometimes, I look at the stuff that’s inflicted on all of us in the name of prospecting, opportunity development, and so forth, and I tend to be pretty pessimistic. 1000 scholarships are provided to women studying selling. Regular readers know that I tend to write and talk a lot about the future of selling.

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Research: How Information Influences Price-Harvard Business Review

HeavyHitter Sales

SPOILER ALERT : Click here if you would like to take the actual test that was given to study participants prior to reviewing the research results below. The conversations salespeople have with prospective customers involve these visual, auditory, and kinesthetic channels.

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Why Did I Lose the Sale? 6 Win-Loss Analysis Questions

HeavyHitter Sales

I’ve had the privilege of conducting “Win/Loss/No Decision Sales Cycle Analysis Studies” for leading companies including IBM, EMC, ATT, Acxiom, and PayPal. To accomplish these studies I have interviewed hundreds of C-level executives and countless mid-level managers and lower-level personnel.   Losing is always hard.

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Sometimes You Just Have To Go Out And Get Your Teeth Kicked In!

Partners in Excellence

They study more, look at other alternatives, try to build the perfect strategy. It’s insidious–it’s not picking up the phone to make that prospecting call. We worry about failing. Unfortunately, this is the point where too many people stop. Rather than moving forward, people go back to reassess things.

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Improve Sales Communication with Images and Video

Fill the Funnel

Even more welcome is the news that today, sales people have more resources than ever available to them for creating and displaying visually compelling information that their customers and prospects are looking for. This is an important revelation to those in sales who need to provide information as compelling and effective as possible.

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