Editor’s Note: This guest post was contributed by Julie Thomas, CEO of ValueSelling Associates Prospecting is one of the hardest tasks a sales professional must undertake. Getting busy people that you don't know to accept a meeting to discuss something they don't think they need is the most difficult part of sales. We see all too frequently that reps, in general...
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If you’re even a casual fan of the major American sports, you’ve noticed some significant changes this past decade: defenders positioning themselves in entirely new places on the baseball diamond, basketball players avoiding mid-range shots like the plague, and once-prized football positions seeing a steep downgrade in value. Whether these sports have become...
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Revenue operations is the hot topic in B2B right now, with scores of media outlets and thought leaders turning their attention to the new State of Revenue Operations from LeanData and Sales Hacker. Based on survey results from a poll of nearly 2,500 sales and marketer leaders, the report shows that companies with a dedicated revenue ops function rose from 20% in...
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Salespeople sometimes get a bad rap. If you’re reading this, you don’t need me to tell you that. You’ve probably come across all the...
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It might be a new year, but one of the biggest challenges facing sales organizations remains the same — how to effectively prioritize...
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For as long as people have sold stuff, they’ve been incentivized to sell more of it. The sheer staying power of this sales staple...
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