Many sales people, especially those new to sales, often take it personally when a prospect says 'NO' and fail to persist with their prospecting efforts while others turn prospecting into…
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As much as people want Sales to be considered a science the reality is that Sales has always combined a collection of facts with human judgments (or estimates). What this…
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'Educate and Facilitate' was voted by our readers as the fourth most important sales trend in Barrett's 2012 Sales Trends Report. With the 21st Century 'selling' not being about features…
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Isn't it about time we stop throwing our sales people and sales managers in the deep end and expecting them to swim - or sell and lead with no support…
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Many people, especially sales people, often share the mistaken belief that Negotiation forms part of every sale which is not true. We often hear 'my people need to be able…
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In December 2011 we published The 12 Sales Trends of 2012 and invited readers to vote on what they thought would be the most important trends in sales for this…
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'Sex' as a consumer marketing and sales strategy infiltrates our daily lives via advertising, celebrity endorsements, tabloids, publications and various other means and has done so for as long as…
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These turbulent, challenging and sometimes volatile times we find ourselves living in are making many of us rethink how we do business, how we live our lives and how we…
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I wonder how many people, business owners and consumers alike are experiencing excessive frustration, anxiety or even depression as a result of the Confusion Marketing tactics employed by some businesses?…
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'Procurement & Value Managed' was voted as the Number 8 for Sales Trends for 2011. In 2011 we are seeing the development, thinking and sophistication of the Procurement Profession accelerate.…
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