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There is a fundamental, though uncomfortable, truth about success in sales: selling is not something you do to someone; it's something you do for and with someone.
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The Universe can be difficult to navigate: as Paul Simon put it, “the nearer your destination, the more you’re slip slidin’ ...How to Build an Effective Sales Strategy in 7 Simple Steps
When done right, a sales strategy is the driving force that keeps your sales team on track for success.Why Your Sales Forecast is Wrong
One of the more difficult things for sales managers to do well is forecasting their quarterly revenue, an exercise only ...Level 4 Value Creation: Why You Fall Short and How to Improve
The concept of Level 4 value creation helps salespeople recognize what prospects and clients need from them, even if they ...Sales Prospecting: 3 Expert Strategies to Find Great Leads
Even the best salespeople can fall into the trap of overcomplicating the process of finding a qualified lead for your sales ...On the Propensity to Talk too Much
The salesperson had said all that was necessary, but because he was nervous, he continued to keep talking. He was trying to ...The True Nature of Demand Generation
Let’s try an experiment: stop reading, open your Instagram feed, and write down the topics of the first ten sponsored posts. ...How to Be a Team Player and Still Sell
The Swiss Army Knife was one of the coolest things you could have in middle school. Who wouldn't want a knife, a small saw, ...
