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

Partners in Excellence

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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Making It Safe To Succeed

Partners in Excellence

We seem to have a culture that revels in failure–that is encouraging people to experiment, learn, innovate, and grow through “making it safe to fail.” Are you giving them the resources, processes, systems, tools, training, programs, and support critical to their ability to succeed?

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

Igniting Sales Transformation

Though the “goal” is to set the stage for sales success, SKO agendas are dominated with things that do not help salespeople be better at the craft of selling. Use your SKO time to train your sellers how to be better at selling; otherwise scrap the meeting. The surprising thing is that this is NOT a new revelation.

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Manager, If You’re Doing Deals, You’re Not Doing Your Job

Partners in Excellence

All sales professionals revel in doing deals. But as managers, as great as that feeling is, if we are spending the majority of our time doing deals, then we aren’t doing our jobs. We do this by constantly training, teaching, and improving our people’s capabilities to perform.

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Sales People, We Have A PR Problem

Partners in Excellence

Far worse, far more pervasive than the hucksters and charlatans, is the mediocrity we see in sales performance. CEO’s, sales executives, sales managers should demand the highest levels of performance–but must set that example themselves. Or they us the excuse of busyness to do things half heartedly.

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Best Sales Books: 55 Top Picks for More Sales Conversations in 2023

Vengreso

Don’t forget to check out the six (6) top sales management books at the end! DigitalSelling #socialSelling Click To Tweet Buy the Book Here #9 Drive by Daniel Pink This New York Times Bestseller tackles a psychological approach to sales. In this book, he reveals his formulas for sales success. This just in!

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Sales Targets – 2 Reasons You Won’t Hit This Year’s Target

Klozers

Hitting Sales Targets should be one of the top goals for any Professional Sales person, yet survey after survey every year shows the majority of sales teams in every industry dont hit sales targets. Lastly, sales people who refuse to follow any sales process. 2) Change  or lack of it.