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Will You Take The Road Less Travelled or the Path of Least Resistance?

Bernadette McClelland

In my opinion, (no matter how humble, at times, I think that opinion is ), I know we all have more to give – and I have more to give over and above training sales teams just as you have more to give, too. Do I enjoy sales training? Absolutely! and how do you do it strategically without getting carried away with rapport building?

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Study Reveals Why B2B Salespeople Lose Deals

HeavyHitter Sales

These interviews were conducted with salespeople across a wide variety of industries including high technology, telecommunications, financial services, consulting, industrial equipment, healthcare, and electronics to name a few. Stalled Sales Cycles. One of the most difficult tasks in all of sales is to penetrate new accounts.

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12 Sales Metrics that Matter Most-Harvard Business Review

HeavyHitter Sales

Here’s one of my recent Harvard Business Review articles titled the THE 12 SALES METRICS THAT MATTER MOST.     Sales is both an art and a science. Below, you will find twelve of these key sales metrics that benchmark sales organization performance, structure, and effectiveness. million and software was $3.2

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Sales Tech and Innovation Hub: Opportunities and Limitations of AI for Sales Professionals

Vendor Neutral

Sales Tech and Innovation Hub A Critical Look: Opportunities and Limitations of AI for Sales Professionals REGISTER NOW Sales professionals always seek ways to stay ahead of the competition and improve performance. Previously he hosted the top-rated sales podcast, Sales Enablement with Andy Paul.

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What We’ve Learned Supporting Telecom Sales Teams

Janek Performance Group

The new year is upon us, and this year looks to be anything but easy for telecom sales. It was rollercoaster of a year last year for enterprise sales: It’s not how we start in January but how we finish in December that counts. The changing macroeconomic conditions have created a more competitive climate and extended sales cycles.

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B2B Guide to Brand Storytelling (With 9 Great Examples)

Zoominfo

Let Customers Tell Their Own Success Stories – Salesforce The popular sales technology company specializes in a particular kind of brand storytelling: They allow their customers to tell their stories for them. Salesforce makes good use of customer case studies to tell its brand story. What makes this a great brand story?

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Case Study: Avaya IP Office TCO Calculator

The ROI Guy

Leveraging its proprietary telecommunications research and platform, Alinean developed the Avaya IP Office TCO Calculator, a simple self-service on-line tool to tally the “cost of doing nothing” and potential capital and operational cost savings with Avaya. Click here to run the tool.