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How to Make the Handoff Work

Sales teams are not short on new ideas. They get new tools, new dashboards, new messaging, new discovery questions, new CRM fields, new playbooks, and new training sessions all the time. Some of those ideas are useful. Some are not. But even the good ones usually run into the same problem: The ha...

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The Leader's Real Edge: Building Capacity, Not Just Managing Performance

For more than forty years, I’ve watched leaders obsess over quota attainment, pipeline velocity, retention rates, and quarterly results. Far fewer measure som...

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Thriving in Turbulence: How Smarter Sales Strategies Can Stabilize Your Business

Today’s challenging business landscape, shaped by global tariffs and geopolitical responses, has thrown a wrench into traditional business planning. These tar...

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Stop Chasing RFPs: How to Create Opportunities Before Buyers Raise Their Hands

Your buyers are more informed than ever. Yes, we’ve been hearing this since the early days of the internet. But with ChatGPT’s arrival, search is on steroid...

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Why Sales Coaching Matters More in the Age of AI

Are your sellers over-relying on AI? These new tools can make your team significantly more efficient. But they don't eliminate the need for strong sales skills....

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Why Sales Coaching Is the Multiplier Most Sales Teams Are Missing

Sales organizations spend hundreds of thousands of dollars every year on training. They invest in curriculum, certifications, kickoff events, and content librar...

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How The Science of Joy Improves Sales Performance

Twenty years ago, I sat down with Martin Seligman for one of the most memorable interviews of my career. At the time, he was leading a quiet revolution inside a...