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June 16, 2015

The Most Powerful Story You Will Ever Tell as a Salesperson

In sales, storytelling skills are critical to success. Stories help us sell our ideas, communicate a vision, and inspire commitment. Used properly, they...Continue Reading

January 27, 2015

What’s the Difference between Sales Leaders and Sales Managers?

While the terms “sales leader” and “sales manager” are often used interchangeably, there is a huge difference between these two roles. Leaders r...Continue Reading

November 11, 2014

10 Leadership Secrets from Captain America

The fictional character Captain America, a superhero and leader of the Avengers, a team of superheroes, may be a perfect exemplification of many of the...Continue Reading

August 21, 2014

The True Purpose of Account Planning

Which of the goals stated below is the primary purpose of the account-planning process? To protect and grow revenue and customer loyalty in your accoun...Continue Reading

May 30, 2014

Crowdsourcing Lead Generation: 5 Critical Steps

There is a new strategy in the field of lead generation. The concept is simple and compelling, and it works. The idea: leverage people (customers, emplo...Continue Reading

April 7, 2014

How to Quickly Calculate Your Ideal Pipeline Size

A sales pipeline’s size is no doubt a critical measure of a pipeline’s health, but how big should a sales pipeline be? Sales managers are looking fo...Continue Reading

March 4, 2014

Why It’s Important to Agree with Your Customer

What is the one thing that, if not accomplished, will completely derail your sales cycle? Always agree with the customer. This, by the way, is different...Continue Reading

December 5, 2013

Test Your Sales Team’s Negotiation IQ

Is this new 2 ½ hour interactive video training course for you? Find out by taking this test. Do your salespeople know how to deal with buyers who ar...Continue Reading