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If you are waiting for your clients to need something, you’re being reactive.
You’ll never have the time or the energy to do everything you need to do (If by chance this isn’t true for you, you aren’t ...
If you didn’t return to work tomorrow:
At then end of their buying cycle, buyers try to resolve their concerns. They want to be sure they’re making a good ...
For most of us, there is no longer a single decision-maker. Instead, there are decision-makers. The nature of authority—and ...
If there is no difference between the value that you offer and the value that your competitors offer, your clients are right ...
Let’s look at three kinds of opportunities that live in your pipeline.
You pushed your big “opportunity” from January to February. Then March. Then you pushed that same “opportunity” into the ...
If you didn’t return to work tomorrow:
This post was written as part of the IBM for Midsize Business program, which provides midsize businesses with the tools, ...
We spend an awful lot of time and energy worrying about our competitors. You need to know how they create value, how they ...
People always want to know how other people achieved their success. Most of the time, they want to know so they can emulate ...
Shortcuts: There isn’t any way to produce the results you need without doing the work that producing those results requires ...
If you are working on prospects that aren’t right for your company (and it’s business model), that don’t value what you do ...
There isn’t anything that is going to have a greater impact on your results in sales (or anything else, for that matter) ...
There are still a lot of people that offer the advice that you should always enter your dream client as far up the ...
It’s not “out there.” It’s not something external. It’s not someone or something else. It’s you. Own it.